Frequently Asked Questions
Clear, direct answers regarding criminal defense proceedings, DUI driver's license deadlines, personal injury claims, and client communication.
What should I do immediately after being arrested in California?
Exercise your constitutional right to remain silent and request an attorney immediately. Do not answer questions or attempt to explain your situation to police officers without an attorney present.
How many days do I have to request a DMV hearing after a DUI arrest?
You have exactly 10 calendar days from the date of your DUI arrest to contact the California DMV Driver Safety Office and request an Administrative Per Se (APS) hearing. Missing this 10-day deadline results in an automatic driver's license suspension.
Will I speak directly with Attorney Yuri B. Hill about my case?
Yes. Yuri B. Hill believes in direct client communication and personal attention. You will speak directly with Yuri regarding case updates, hearing preparation, and legal options.
What counties in Northern California do you serve?
The Law Office represents clients across Sacramento County, Solano County, Contra Costa County, Yolo County, Alameda County, and surrounding Northern California superior courts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes. Free confidential consultations and prompt case evaluations are available for both criminal defense and personal injury matters.
What if I can't afford full upfront legal fees?
Flexible payment options are available for criminal defense matters to make strategic legal representation accessible when you need it most.
What should I do if I am injured in a car accident?
Seek medical treatment immediately, document the accident scene, notify law enforcement, and contact an attorney before giving recorded statements to insurance company adjusters.
Have a Specific Question About Your Case?
Submit your inquiry or call (916) 868-3403 to speak with Attorney Yuri B. Hill.