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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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The Strategy of Success: Why Matthew Ruff Wins DUI Cases

Posted on April 17, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Attorney Matthew Ruff’s approach to DUI cases goes beyond mere mitigation. By engaging in litigation, like challenging evidence and legal grounds, he shifts prosecutors’ focus from securing convictions to managing risks. This not only helps in achieving favorable outcomes but also reduces the time and effort required from the prosecution. 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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