Tag Archives: Redondo Beach DUI

How Matthew Ruff Beat a Redondo Beach DUI 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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Case Spotlight: How DMV Attorney Matthew Ruff Overturned a Redondo Beach Refusal Suspension

Posted on September 11, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Redondo Beach DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff wins refusal case by exposing incorrect admonition by officer who used the word could instead of will suspend 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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