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The Power of the 4th Amendment: How a .22% BAC DUI Was Reduced to “Wet Reckless”

Posted on May 8, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Top DUI attorney Matthew Ruff recently secured a reduction to ‘wet reckless’ by challenging police detention and breath test integrity. His client, despite a .22% BAC, was held for nearly three times the legal limit, yet Ruff argued unconstitutional violations. The case started when a Kern County Deputy found a vehicle off the road, with no evidence of impairment. Ruff’s motion to suppress evidence highlighted unlawful prolonged detention and lack of probable cause, proving the arrest lacked legitimacy. Continue reading →

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Victory in Torrance: How Matthew Ruff Secured a DUI Dismissal for an Underage Driver

Posted on April 25, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Matthew Ruff wins Underage DUI in Torrance. A young driver’s arrest in Palos Verdes Estates for underage DUI highlights the importance of challenging DUI evidence through expert legal strategies, as shown in a recent courtroom victory. Continue reading →

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The Mouth Alcohol Defense: How a Tongue Piercing Saved a DUI Case

Posted on April 24, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

When it comes to DUI defense, even the smallest details can make a world of difference. In one recent case, Matthew Ruff, a skilled Torrance DUI attorney, turned a likely conviction into a favorable outcome by focusing on a client’s dental hygiene. A poorly timed rinse masked alcohol in the breath test, highlighting the importance of attention to detail in legal cases. Continue reading →

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