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The “Truth Teller”: How Top-Tier DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff Exposes Unlawful Arrests and Faulty Breath Tests

Posted on October 3, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Top-tier California criminal defense attorney Matthew Ruff has earned a reputation as the “truth teller” by aggressively challenging unlawful traffic stops, faulty breathalyzer technology, and misleading police reports. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, Ruff looks beyond boilerplate officer statements to independently audit maintenance records, analyze body-cam footage, and dissect flawed BAC science. Rather than settling for routine plea deals, his direct-advocacy approach holds law enforcement accountable and regularly secures case dismissals and DMV driver’s license reinstatements for his clients. Continue reading →

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How a California DUI Attorney Exposed a Blank Timeline and Won an “Impossible” .20% Case

Posted on May 26, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Imagine receiving a call from the DMV about a suspension of your client’s license after police discovered them passed out in a car with a 0.20% BAC. At first glance, it seems like a straightforward case for the state. However, as California DUI defense attorney Matthew Ruff recently demonstrated, even the most extreme chemical test results don’t hold water if the police don’t establish the most basic foundation required by law: the time of driving. In a recent DUI Administrative Per Se (APS) hearing, attorney Matthew Ruff successfully exposed glaring evidentiary gaps in a Torrance Police Department investigation, forcing the DMV to issue a complete Order of Set Aside and fully reinstate the licensee’s driving privileges. Ruff dismantled this Continue reading →

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Case Victory: DUI Charges Dismissed in Los Angeles Superior Court

Posted on March 10, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

When facing a DUI in Los Angeles, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Conviction for driving under the influence carries mandatory fines, programs, and a permanent criminal record. However, as demonstrated by Matthew Ruff’s recent case at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Courthouse, the right legal strategy can transform a dire situation into a manageable resolution. In this case, our client was charged with two serious counts under the California Vehicle Code: VC 23152(a) and VC 23152(b). Despite strong evidence, Matthew Ruff’s forensic review and negotiation led to full DUI dismissals and a reduction to reckless driving. Continue reading →

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