By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP National Writer
Michael Phelps embarrassed himself again after a triumphant Olympics, this time getting his picture snapped as he inhaled from a marijuana pipe. The photo wound up in a British tabloid Sunday, forcing Phelps to publicly apologize and his handlers to deal with sponsors who are surely none too pleased about the [...]
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Phelps in hot water again after pot pic surfaces
February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
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Chargers’ Vincent Jackson arrested on suspicion of DUI
January 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments
By: LISA R. WILSON
For those of us here in San Diego, this is not good news.
Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence 2 a.m. Tuesday morning in San Diego, authorities report. He was booked into county jail and was released by 6 a.m.
Jackson faces the misdemeanor [...]
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Have a Safe and Happy New Year! Don’t Drink and Drive…
December 31st, 2008 · No Comments
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
Happy New Year Everyone! Celebrate and enjoy your holiday. Be safe and stay out of trouble – don’t drink and drive!
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How many drinks does it take to get a DUI?
December 7th, 2008 · No Comments
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
I’ve been watching a marathon of Mad Men. Even if you’ve only seen one episode, you know those mad, mad men (and women) drink a lot! My goodness! In one particular eposite, a bottle or two of vodka was thrown back before jumping in the car to drive home. I don’t know [...]
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Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the DUI season….
November 26th, 2008 · No Comments
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
Between the Thanksgiving holiday and the end of the New Year’s weeknd, DUI arrests are at a high point. As millions of Americans hit the roads for the holiday season, law enforcement implements a nationwide crackdown on drunk driving in an effort to help save lives and prevent injuries.
The enforcement crackdown typical [...]
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Don’t think you can afford to hire a lawyer? Think again….
November 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
If you’ve been injured, arrested, or sued, you’re probably wondering how much it would cost to hire a lawyer. Or you might not even TRY to hire a lawyer because you just assume that it’s too expensive, or that you could probably get by on your own. This is, unfortunately, all too [...]
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What to do if you’re arrested… and how to get out of jail!
October 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
If you’ve been arrested, you and your family are undoubtedly very concerned about what will happen to you. Here are a few tips about what NOT to do, and what TO do if you’re been arrested.
WHAT TO DO: First and foremost – contact a criminal attorney in your area as soon as possible. An [...]
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October 20th, 2008 · 12 Comments
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ.
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Cinco de Mayo – Amigos Don’t Let Amigos Drive Drunk!
May 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Enjoy those margaritas senioritas… but please appoint a designated driver! Avoid not only the tragedies that result from drinking and driving, but also the DUI checkpoints. Police will be hosting random DUI checkpoints throughout the nation to catch and deter intoxicated drivers.
On Cinco de Mayo, a lot of us who normally do not drink tequila, [...]
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Charged with Driving While Intoxicated? Gregory Cannarozzi Can Represent Your Case
June 27th, 2007 · Comments Off
You can be charged with Driving While Intoxicated Drunken Driving, or Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in the State of New Jersey, which in essence all mean the same thing if you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and also situations where you consumed no alcohol or took any drugs at all.
In [...]
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