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A drunk driving accident attorney in California on what to do after an accident.

Posted in Car Accidents, Commercial Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety Information on July 24, 2026

5 Things to Do After a DUI Accident

When it comes to impaired driving, some reckless Californians make the choice to get behind the wheel drunk. Stubbornness, impaired judgment, and other factors come into play when it comes to why intoxicated drivers decide to get on the road. If you’re involved in a DUI accident, whether as a driver or pedestrian, some of the most important things you can do after the event are reporting the accident, seeking medical attention, and talking to an attorney to discuss your legal options. BD&J drunk driving accident attorneys in California fight for the rights of injured drivers and their loved ones.

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DUI injury attorneys in California discuss what makes a DUI negligence in legal terms.

Posted in Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety Information on July 22, 2026

DUI Injury Attorneys in California: How is DUI Considered Negligence?

Driving under the influence of alcohol puts vulnerable motorists and passengers at risk every day in California. An impaired driver will have problems with coordination, depth perception, vision, and other things, making it impossible to operate a car safely. Due to the conscious choice to drive while impaired and put other people at risk for accidents and injuries, driving under the influence is considered negligence. Keep reading to learn more about negligence, what to do after you’ve been hit by a drunk driver, and why BD&J is the law firm you can trust to handle your case.

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California DUI accident attorneys explain how a DUI becomes a felony.

Posted in Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety Information on July 17, 2026

DUI Felony: When Does a DUI Become a Felony?

Drunk driving is a common offense in California. While many first-time DUI offenses are often categorized as misdemeanors, this can change according to injuries, previous violations, and more. BD&J drunk driving accident attorneys in California discuss what circumstances push drunk driving violations from misdemeanors to felonies. Keep reading to learn more about drunk driving offenses, how you can stay safe on the road, and why BD&J is the personal injury law firm in California you can trust to represent you after an accident!

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Drunk driving accident attorneys discuss signs you shouldn't get behind the wheel after a night out.

Posted in Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety Information on July 15, 2026

Drunk Driving Accident Attorneys in California: How Do I Know When I’m Too Drunk to Drive?

It happens: you have a drink or two more than you planned, but how can you tell when you shouldn’t be driving afterward? Drunk driving accident attorneys in California discuss signs of impairment that may signal it’s time to check your favorite rideshare app or ask a friend for a ride. Read on to learn about drunk driving consequences, how you can avoid intoxicated drivers on the road, and why a personal injury claim can help after an accident. The team at the BD&J law firm is available for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

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California drunk driving accident lawyers discuss signs of impaired drivers.

Posted in Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety Information on July 8, 2026

California Drunk Driving Accident Lawyers Weigh In: Signs of an Impaired Driver

An impaired driver on the road increases the risk of an accident that impacts other innocent motorists. Under California law, it is strictly prohibited for an intoxicated person who has consumed drugs or alcohol to operate a vehicle, but many negligent drivers choose to ignore this law. Keep reading to learn about telltale signs of an impaired driver on the road and how the California drunk driving accident lawyers at BD&J can help you pursue compensation for damages after an accident!

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Police lights at a nighttime crash scene in Los Angeles representing cases handled by catastrophic injury attorneys Los Angeles at BD&J

Posted in Catastrophic Injury, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury on February 25, 2026

Proposed California Legislation Targets DUI Offenders  

While new bills have been implemented to keep track of and further penalize drivers convicted of driving under the influence, California assembly members have proposed more legislation that targets DUI offenders for harsher penalties in an effort to keep other drivers safe on the road. This proposed legislation includes a harsher penalty for first-time offenders, recognizing repeat DUI offenses as a felony, and adopting more advanced DUI training for police officers. Were you or a loved one in a DUI accident and suffered catastrophic injuries? Schedule your initial consultation 24/7 with a catastrophic injury attorney at BD&J today.

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a group of cars that have crashed on the side of a road

Posted in Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents on July 2, 2025

What You Should Know About Drunk Driving Laws in Long Beach and Across California

Long Beach is a city of summer fun, but much of its appeal also causes an increase in DUIs. While drunk driving is also a criminal offense, victims may also file claims against drunk drivers for civil, monetary damages if they are injured or a loved one is killed in a crash due to a DUI. If you’ve been hurt in a Long Beach drunk driving accident, contact BD&J’s drunk driving car accident lawyers in Long Beach to seek justice.

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