In our neighboring state of Arizona, a seven-year prison sentence was just imposed for an AZ resident who caused a fatal crash after driving under the influence of alcohol. The man convicted of manslaughter and DUI charges was Joseph Richard Baird of Golden Valley Arizona. He had been driving on a state highway when he turned in front of an oncoming motorcycle. The man riding the motorcycle was critically injured as a result of the collision, and he eventually died of his injuries at a Las Vegas hospital five days later. Are you facing intimidating DUI charges? Don’t let a DUI ruin your life. If you or someone close to you is facing DUI charges in Las Vegas, contact our Law Office today at 702 382-2000 for a Free Consultation. We can help, in most cases, have your charges reduced, keep you out of jail, and save you the time, stress, and embarrassment that often arrive when facing such charges....
This past Monday, a Las Vegas woman and her young granddaughter were tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident while they waited at a bus stop. The woman has been identified as Maria Garcia, age 58. Her granddaughter, Alyssa, was just six years old. Both died from injuries at University Medical Center. Police believe the man responsible for the fatal crash is 20 year old Leonardo Ruesga. Ruesga was detained and booked in Clark County Detention Center where he faces charges included two counts of DUIs as well as a charge for leaving the scene of a car crash. Police also reported that an 18 month old little girl was injured in the car crash. The car crash itself occurred near Maryland Parkway and Sahara around 2:30 p.m. when a 2005 Volvo driven by Ruesga drove onto the sidewalk. At first, according to witnesses, the Volvo hit a stroller carrying the 18 month old girl. Then Maria and Alyssa were hit. Police reported that Ruesga and his teenage daughter (who was a passenger in his car) were hiding at an apartment complex near the scene of the crime when they were discovered. Ruesga openly admitted to police that he had been drinking and doing illegal substances before he was booked in Country. Don’t let a DUI ruin your life. If you or someone close to you is facing intimidating DUI charges, contact our Law Office today at 702 382-2000 for a Free Consultation. We can help, in most cases, have your charges reduced, keep you out of jail, and save you the time, stress, and embarrassment that often arrive when...
At the close of 2014, a Las Vegas man was charged with a DUI after crashing into Jennifer Lopez’s Rolls Royce in Malibu, California. The singer/actress was at a stoplight on the Pacific Coast Highway with her two children and fellow actress Leah Remini, when the Las Vegas man hit her from behind with his pickup truck. Luckily, no one was injured. Los Angeles County prosecutors charged 53-year-old Robert John Reitz with misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving almost double the legal BAC limit. He faces six months in jail and expensive fines, if convicted. If you or someone you know has been charged with a DUI in Las Vegas, it is important to contact an experienced Law Office to begin helping you build a case in your defense. Unless you’re willing to accept maximum penalties, it is advisable to contact a Lawyer A.S.A.P. At the Law Office of Mark Coburn (Ticket Attorney), we offer a free consultation, so give us a call at (702) 382-2000...
Being arrested in Nevada for a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is not a charge to be taken lightly. When charged with a DUI, you face extremely severe penalties which include community service, jail time, losing your driver’s license, thousands of dollars in fines, and multiple DUI classes. Because DUI cases require an in-depth understanding of Nevada’s complex DUI laws, it is imperative to hire a knowledgeable, experienced attorney who will aggressively protect your interests and help you maintain your freedom. Attorney Mark Coburn is a Nevada-licensed Criminal Defense Lawyer with over 17 years of experience. He has helped thousands of accused drunk drivers facing intimidating DUI charges throughout Southern Nevada. Mark Coburn’s DUI Defense Team will guide you through the legal process by having your charges completely dropped or significantly lowered, keeping your police record clean and helping you maintain your driving privileges. Unlike many fly-by-night ticket offices, we are one of Las Vegas’ most trustworthy, compassionate Law Offices, who will provide your case with the personal care and ethical attention it deserves. In the past six months alone, Attorney Mark Coburn has successfully helped dozens of clients facing stressful DUI charges by having them reduced to Reckless Driving charges. For example, individuals with BAC levels of .16, .23. and .11 have had their DUI charges drastically dropped to reckless driving– saving them from hours in community service and DUI class, thousands of dollars in fines, and from jail time. Call us today for a Free DUI consultation at: (702) 382-2000 To better help you understand the basics of Nevada’s DUI Laws and DUI terms, see below: Breathalyzer...
