Case Results
Actual DMV results achieved by Wallin & Klarich
- Client’s driving privilege saved by Wallin & Klarich by showing that the DMV could not establish actual driving by the client.
- Client’s driving privilege saved by Wallin & Klarich by arguing that the date and time of arrest were not legible on all legal forms submitted by the police officer.
- Client’s driving privilege saved when Wallin & Klarich proved that too much time had passed between the time of the stop and the actual chemical test.
- Client’s driving privilege saved when Wallin & Klarich proved that the arresting police officer failed to check all the required boxes on the breathalyzer check list.
- Client’s driving privilege saved when Wallin & Klarich proved that the officer’s report was not signed at or near the time of the blood analysis.
- Client’s driving privilege saved when Wallin & Klarich argued that the DMV hearing officer failed to subpoena necessary witnesses to the hearing.
- Client’s driving privilege saved when Wallin & Klarich cross-examined the arresting police officer at the hearing and proved that the officer had not been certified to take breath tests.
- An individual under the age of 21 was cited for driving under the influence of alcohol and a one-year license suspension because of underage drinking. The blood-alcohol content results were over the legal limit. The individual hired an attorney but did not feel secure and comfortable in the quality of representation. Wallin & Klarich was then hired to defend the case. The Wallin & Klarich attorney assigned to the case won the client’s DMV hearing, saving the client’s license and driving privileges. The attorney then went to court and succeeded in reducing the charges brought against the client. With the results of the case, the individual learned from the mistakes made and was able to continue driving for the sake of work and school.
- An individual was involved in a major one-car traffic accident on an isolated desert highway. While being treated for injuries at the hospital, the individual admitted to drinking and submitted to a blood-alcohol test. After testing for a blood-alcohol content level of 0.14, the CHP officer at the hospital took the individual’s license. The license would be suspended.The services of Wallin & Klarich were retained to win back the individual’s license. All records and DMV documents pertaining to the case were aggressively studied. After reviewing the evidence, the attorney assigned to the case scheduled an in-person hearing at the DMV. The Wallin & Klarich attorney argued that although the client’s blood-alcohol level exceeded the legal limit, the blood test was done more than three hours after the time of the accident, which was in violation of the administrative regulations that governed blood test procedures. At the end of the hearing the client’s driver’s license was reinstated.
- After being charged with driving under the influence and having a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit, an individual hired a Wallin & Klarich attorney to defend the case.The client and attorney met on several occasions to go over the facts and evidence of the case. At the court hearing, the attorney was able to convince the district attorney to dismiss the DUI case and file a lesser charge of drunk in public.At the client’s DMV hearing, the attorney was able to argue that the arresting officer lied and was not certified to give breathalyzer results under Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations. The entire DMV case was thrown out and the client’s driver’s license was returned.The client was facing charges that could have resulted in a jail sentence and a one-year license suspension. Wallin & Klarich fought aggressively and extensively to help their client.
In ALL the above actual cases, our clients were facing the loss of their driving privilege. They chose to FIGHT to keep their license. They hired Wallin & Klarich, and we were able to WIN their DMV hearings and our clients were able to continue to drive.