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California DUI Laws: Felony and Misdemeanor Offenses (.08% Alcohol or Drugs)

2011-02-18T10:31:00.000-08:00

In California, if you are driving with a blood alcohol concentration of .08% or above, or have drugs in your system, you may be charged with a DUI in court. A DUI is a criminal offense which is charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor crime. If you, or someone you care about, have been arrested for drunk driving, it is important to immediately contact a Los Angeles DUI attorney. A misdemeanor charge of DUI, or driving under the influence, is a serious offense which can result in fines, alcohol school, probation, community service, and jail time – even for a first time offense. A felony DUI charge may be filed in criminal court as a result of bodily injury or death resulting from a traffic collision. This offense carries the possibility of a severe state prison sentence. We understand that a DUI arrest may have devastating results, and we work aggressively to dismiss or reduce all related misdemeanor and felony charges including Possession of Illegal Drugs, Driving on a Suspended License, Hit & Run, and Reckless Driving.

California DUI Penalty Chart

2011-02-18T10:30:00.001-08:00

The penalties for a DUI conviction in California will depend upon the specific circumstances of your arrest, including your actual blood alcohol concentration and whether this is your first, second, third or subsequent DUI conviction. Enhanced penalties await a person charged with a multiple DUI, felony DUI with injury or vehicular manslaughter DUI.
The DUI attorneys at Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP have experience will all types of DUI charges and penalties. We will do whatever we can to help you receive alternative or lessened sentencing or have your DUI charges dropped altogether. We have included a DUI penalty chart for your convenience, so you can see what approximate charges you may be facing.

Cosmetic surgery

2011-02-05T23:30:00.001-08:00

A stem cell is a non-surgical facelift procedure to have the volume of the skin, which failed to replace the aging process. This revolutionary cosmetic surgery is considered by many plastic surgeons believe that the future of cosmetic surgery.
The idea is to harvest the body fat of a person and manipulate stem cells, resulting in a concentrated form of fat. This super-charged fat is then in the areas of the face, and must increase the volume injected. The theory is that stem cells injected by the person's body, then asks him to grow new fat cells, like an organ transplant will be accepted.
This lift is suitable for people with moderate facial aging who wish to maintain or to rejuvenate their appearance. Because it involved not remove excess skin, there are no surgical incisions. This is done under local anesthesia and there can be little as an hour to complete. It costs between $ 5,000 to $ 15,000.
Advantages:
--- No surgical incisions are involved.
--- To the fat graft is harvested by a process similar to liposuction.
--- The process takes about five years. Completed slack and tightens the skin of the face and neck skin. A portion of the transplanted fat will be absorbed by the body, but about 50% will stay where it was transplanted.
--- Since the patient's body and fat is used, no problem with rejection reactions or allergies. Most people have enough fat in your body to provide an abdominal fat with stem cells. The choice of a surgeon with knowledge of the patient increases the likelihood of satisfaction with their procedure.
--- In contrast to synthetic fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm, etc., which takes six to nine months, with their own stem cells from one person to replace the volume takes much longer, if not permanently.
--- Face Lift stem cells, the difference in the color of the face from the sun or age.The process can cause reflection is short, local anesthesia is used, no need to visit the hospital and is painless.
Disadvantages:
--- It should be noted that fat grafting to the face, without being harvested stem cells, which for many years and much cheaper than a facelift with stem cells.
--- There is no standard procedure among surgeons for the removal and processing of fat before the fat graft to choose once again to a surgeon is very important.
--- Like a fat transfer procedure, a facelift of stem cells can lump, bumps, swelling, bruising, asymmetry, infection, or a very small change in search of the patient, when fat is absorbed quickly into the back of the body.
--- A shot of fat cells is a rare but dangerous complication. This is the result of the fat that is injected into the face of his way into the bloodstream of the patient. Again, the choice of a surgeon to reduce the probability of occurrence of this rare complication.
--- The ASAPS and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and ASP, or the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, advises consumers to receive, until more research has been done facelifts stem cells to ensure the success and safety.