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Under 21 Marijuana DUI Dismissed in Los Angeles Court

Posted on August 5, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

An under-21 marijuana DUI arrest might look like an open-and-shut case to police, but Matthew Ruff’s analysis revealed critical legal and scientific flaws in the prosecution’s case. He successfully dismantled the prosecution’s evidence, leading to the dismissal of all criminal charges. Continue reading →

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When an “Anonymous Tip” Isn’t Enough: Revisiting a Landmark Fourth Amendment Victory

Posted on March 1, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff’s landmark case on anonymous tips highlights the balance between public safety and privacy in DUI investigations. In a notable Appellate Division case (Case No. BR 053296), Ruff successfully argued that Redondo Beach police lacked reasonable suspicion based solely on an anonymous caller’s report of a driver with a glass of wine. Continue reading →

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Matthew Ruff Explains How To Clean an Old DUI Off Your Record

Posted on October 26, 2025 by thetorranceattorney

Unlock a clean slate! Attorney Matthew Ruff excels at expunging DUI records, allowing you to confidently apply for jobs without a criminal history. Continue reading →

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