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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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The “Weaving” Myth: How DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff Won a 0.15% BAC Case

Posted on February 22, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Top DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff’s recent triumph in overturning a license suspension highlights his strategic defense of constitutional rights. Despite a 0.15% B.A.C., Ruff argued that mere lane weaving does not meet the legal threshold for a traffic stop. By focusing on the Solovij standard, he ensured that officers must have ‘reasonable suspicion’ of criminal activity before pulling someone over. His defense underscores the importance of accountability in law enforcement practices. Continue reading →

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Gardena DUI Attorney Beats Refusal For Gardena Resident! The DMV agreed that his client was innocent.

Posted on December 22, 2024 by thetorranceattorney

With 30 years of experience, Veteran Gardena DWI Attorney Matthew Ruff successfully defended a client against a DMV refusal suspension. His strategic argument highlighted the officer’s failure to comply with statutory duties, leading to the DMV’s decision to set aside the suspension and save the client’s license. This case underscores the importance of expert legal representation in challenging DUI refusal hearings. Continue reading →

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