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How Matthew Ruff Beat a .12% Blood Test By Exposing a 300-Day Chain of Custody Gap

Posted on October 10, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Matthew Ruff’s expertise shone brightly as he successfully defended a Redondo Beach DUI, showcasing his ability to dissect forensic evidence and highlight critical flaws in the state’s chain of custody. Through meticulous analysis, he overturned a 0.12% BAC blood test, saving his client from potential penalties and preserving their driving privileges. Continue reading →

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Winning the “Unwinnable”: How Torrance DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff Beat a 0.30% B.A.C. Drunk Driving Case.

Posted on April 12, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Matthew J. Ruff, a Torrance DUI Attorney, achieved a significant victory against a 0.30% B.A.C. case, demonstrating how crucial meticulous legal defense can be. His adept handling of technicalities exposed flaws in the DMV’s process, leading to a dismissal of the DUI license suspension action. Continue reading →

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DUI Victory: How Matthew Ruff Challenged a Six-Month Delay and “Anonymous” Evidence

Posted on March 7, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

In California’s DMV Administrative Per Se (APS) DUI hearings, Matthew J. Ruff’s recent victory shows how flawed paperwork can dismantle the presumption of regularity. Using Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations, Ruff successfully argued that the DMV’s case against his client collapsed due to missing identity details in the LASD Laboratory Examination Report. This case highlights the critical need for proper documentation in legal proceedings. By challenging the lab’s disclaimer on identity accuracy and emphasizing the broken chain of custody, Ruff demonstrated the power of legal strategy in protecting driver’s licenses. Continue reading →

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