hit and run letter in the mail for a police investigation

How Police Build Hit and Run Cases: From License Plate to Criminal Charge

This image describes a letter sent from the police department to a person who is being suspected of a hit and run..

Hit and Run Evidence Problems: When Police Never See the Driver

Hit and Run Phone Confession? Why What You Say on the Phone Can Be Misused

Eyewitness vs Reality in Hit and Run Cases: Seeing a Car Isn’t Seeing a Driver

Two Months Later Hit and Run Investigation: Why Delays Can Destroy a Case

Can You Be Charged With Hit and Run Just for Owning the Car?

Hit and Run Without Identification: What Happens When No One IDs the Driver?

img:is([sizes=auto i],[sizes^="auto," i]){contain-intrinsic-size:3000px 1500px}img.wp-smiley,img.emoji{display:inline !important;border:none !important;box-shadow:none !important;height:1em !important;width:1em !important;margin:0 .07em !important;vertical-align:-.1em !important;background:none !important;padding:0 !important}@keyframes fadeInUp{0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(50px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container{position:relative}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container .premium-overlay{align-items:center;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);border-radius:inherit;display:flex;inset:0;justify-content:center;position:absolute;z-index:9999}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container .premium-box{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);padding:25px 35px;text-align:center}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container .premium-btn{background:#146ef5;border:none;border-radius:8px;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;padding:10px 20px;text-decoration:none}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical{overflow:hidden;padding:20px 0;position:relative;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-bar{background-color:#007bff;height:100%;left:50%;position:absolute;top:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:4px}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:20px 0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px)}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.left,.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right{animation:fadeInUp .5s ease-out forwards}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.in-view{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.left .timeline-content{text-align:left}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right{flex-direction:row-reverse}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right .timeline-date{text-align:left}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right .timeline-content{text-align:right}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-date{color:#6c757d;font-size:14px;text-align:right;width:40%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-icon{align-items:center;background-color:#fff;border:2px solid #007bff;border-radius:50%;color:#007bff;display:flex;height:40px;justify-content:center;left:50%;padding:10px;position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%);transition:all .4s ease-in-out;width:40px;z-index:2}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content{border-radius:10px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;padding:20px;text-align:left;width:40%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content .timeline-title{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;margin-top:0}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content .timeline-description{color:#333;font-size:14px}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .carousel-button{display:none}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal{box-sizing:border-box;overflow:hidden;padding:0 40px;position:relative;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-bar{background-color:#007bff;height:4px;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-items{display:flex;transform:translateX(0);transition:transform .5s ease-in-out}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-items .timeline-item{align-items:end;display:flex;flex:0 0 calc(50% - 40px);margin:0 20px;opacity:1;transition:opacity .3s ease-in-out}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-date{position:absolute;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-icon{align-items:center;color:#007bff;display:flex;height:40px;justify-content:center;padding:10px;position:absolute;transition:all .4s ease-in-out;width:40px;z-index:2}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content{border-radius:10px;padding:20px}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .carousel-button{display:flex;position:absolute}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .carousel-button.prev{left:0;z-index:10}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.horizontal .carousel-button.next{right:0}@media screen and (max-width:767px){.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical{padding:20px 0}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-bar{left:20px;transform:translateX(-50%)}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;margin:12px 0;padding-left:50px;position:relative}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right .timeline-content,.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item.right .timeline-date{text-align:left}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-date{font-size:12px;margin-bottom:4px;padding:14px;text-align:left;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-icon{height:30px;left:20px;padding:6px;position:absolute;top:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:30px}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content{font-size:14px;padding:12px 16px;width:100%}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content .timeline-title{font-size:16px}.wp-block-tlgb-b-timeline-block .timeline-container.vertical .timeline-items .timeline-item .timeline-content .timeline-description{font-size:13px}}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts{--rm-related-gap:1rem;--rm-related-border-radius:6px;--rm-related-card-padding:16px;--rm-related-hover-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1);--rm-related-transition:.2s ease}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts{display:block}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-wrap{display:grid;gap:var(--rm-related-gap)}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-vertical .rank-math-related-wrap,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-vertical .rank-math-related-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr))}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(400px,1fr))}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-item,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb{flex:0 0 140px;overflow:hidden}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img{width:140px;height:140px;-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-content,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-content{flex:1;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-title,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-title{margin-top:0}@media (max-width: 640px){.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb{flex:0 0 100px}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-grid-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img{width:100px;height:100px}}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-vertical .rank-math-related-wrap,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-vertical .rank-math-related-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb{flex:0 0 180px;overflow:hidden}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img{width:180px;height:180px;-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-content,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-content{flex:1;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-title,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-title{margin-top:0}@media (max-width: 640px){.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item{gap:16px}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb{flex:0 0 120px}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img{width:120px;height:120px}}@media (max-width: 480px){.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-item{flex-direction:column}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb{flex:0 0 auto;width:100%}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.is-style-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img,.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-list-horizontal .rank-math-related-thumb img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:200px}}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-item{border-radius:var(--rm-related-border-radius);padding:var(--rm-related-card-padding);background:inherit;transition:transform var(--rm-related-transition),box-shadow var(--rm-related-transition)}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-item:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--rm-related-hover-shadow)}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-title{margin:.5rem 0;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-title a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-title a:hover{color:#2563eb;text-decoration:underline}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-title:not(:has(a)){cursor:default}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:4px;display:block}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-thumb img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;transition:transform .3s ease}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-thumb:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-thumb:not(a){cursor:default}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-thumb:not(a):hover img{transform:none}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-date{margin-top:.25rem;font-size:.85em;opacity:.7}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-terms{margin-top:.5rem}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-chip{display:inline-block;background:#f3f4f6;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.15rem .5rem;margin-right:.35rem;font-size:.8em}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-excerpt{margin-top:.5rem;color:inherit;opacity:.8;font-size:.9em;line-height:1.6;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-more{margin-top:1rem}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-button{display:inline-block;background:#111827;color:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:.625rem 1.25rem;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;transition:background .2s ease,transform .2s ease}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.rank-math-related-posts .rank-math-related-button:hover{background:#1f2937;transform:translateY(-1px)}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.has-border-color .rank-math-related-item{border-color:inherit}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.has-border-width .rank-math-related-item{border-width:inherit}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.has-border-style .rank-math-related-item{border-style:inherit}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts.has-border-radius .rank-math-related-item{border-radius:inherit}.wp-block-rank-math-related-posts:not(.has-border-color):not(.has-border-width):not(.has-border-style) .rank-math-related-item{border:1px solid #e5e7eb}:root{--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--square:1;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--4-3:4/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-4:3/4;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-2:3/2;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--2-3:2/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--16-9:16/9;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--9-16:9/16;--wp--preset--color--black:#000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray:#abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white:#fff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink:#f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red:#cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange:#ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber:#fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan:#7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan:#00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue:#8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue:#0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple:#9b51e0;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple:linear-gradient(135deg,#0693e3 0%,#9b51e0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan:linear-gradient(135deg,#7adcb4 0%,#00d082 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange:linear-gradient(135deg,#fcb900 0%,#ff6900 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6900 0%,#cf2e2e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray:linear-gradient(135deg,#eee 0%,#a9b8c3 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum:linear-gradient(135deg,#4aeadc 0%,#9778d1 20%,#cf2aba 40%,#ee2c82 60%,#fb6962 80%,#fef84c 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffceec 0%,#9896f0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux:linear-gradient(135deg,#fecda5 0%,#fe2d2d 50%,#6b003e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffcb70 0%,#c751c0 50%,#4158d0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff5cb 0%,#b6e3d4 50%,#33a7b5 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass:linear-gradient(135deg,#caf880 0%,#71ce7e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight:linear-gradient(135deg,#020381 0%,#2874fc 100%);--wp--preset--font-size--small:13px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium:20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large:36px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large:42px;--wp--preset--spacing--20:.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30:.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40:1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50:1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60:2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70:3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80:5.06rem;--wp--preset--shadow--natural:6px 6px 9px rgba(0,0,0,.2);--wp--preset--shadow--deep:12px 12px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4);--wp--preset--shadow--sharp:6px 6px 0px rgba(0,0,0,.2);--wp--preset--shadow--outlined:6px 6px 0px -3px #fff,6px 6px #000;--wp--preset--shadow--crisp:6px 6px 0px #000}:root{--wp--style--global--content-size:800px;--wp--style--global--wide-size:1200px}:where(body){margin:0}.wp-site-blocks>.alignleft{float:left;margin-right:2em}.wp-site-blocks>.alignright{float:right;margin-left:2em}.wp-site-blocks>.aligncenter{justify-content:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}:where(.wp-site-blocks)>*{margin-block-start:24px;margin-block-end:0}:where(.wp-site-blocks)>:first-child{margin-block-start:0}:where(.wp-site-blocks)>:last-child{margin-block-end:0}:root{--wp--style--block-gap:24px}:root :where(.is-layout-flow)>:first-child{margin-block-start:0}:root :where(.is-layout-flow)>:last-child{margin-block-end:0}:root :where(.is-layout-flow)>*{margin-block-start:24px;margin-block-end:0}:root :where(.is-layout-constrained)>:first-child{margin-block-start:0}:root :where(.is-layout-constrained)>:last-child{margin-block-end:0}:root :where(.is-layout-constrained)>*{margin-block-start:24px;margin-block-end:0}:root :where(.is-layout-flex){gap:24px}:root :where(.is-layout-grid){gap:24px}.is-layout-flow>.alignleft{float:left;margin-inline-start:0;margin-inline-end:2em}.is-layout-flow>.alignright{float:right;margin-inline-start:2em;margin-inline-end:0}.is-layout-flow>.aligncenter{margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important}.is-layout-constrained>.alignleft{float:left;margin-inline-start:0;margin-inline-end:2em}.is-layout-constrained>.alignright{float:right;margin-inline-start:2em;margin-inline-end:0}.is-layout-constrained>.aligncenter{margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important}.is-layout-constrained>:where(:not(.alignleft):not(.alignright):not(.alignfull)){max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important}.is-layout-constrained>.alignwide{max-width:var(--wp--style--global--wide-size)}body .is-layout-flex{display:flex}.is-layout-flex{flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}.is-layout-flex>:is(*, div){margin:0}body .is-layout-grid{display:grid}.is-layout-grid>:is(*, div){margin:0}body{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px}:root :where(.wp-element-button, .wp-block-button__link){background-color:#32373c;border-width:0;color:#fff;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;letter-spacing:inherit;line-height:inherit;padding-top:calc(.667em + 2px);padding-right:calc(1.333em + 2px);padding-bottom:calc(.667em + 2px);padding-left:calc(1.333em + 2px);text-decoration:none;text-transform:inherit}.has-black-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-black-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-black-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important}.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important}.has-small-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important}.has-medium-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important}.has-large-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important}:root :where(.wp-block-icon svg){width:24px}:root :where(.wp-block-pullquote){font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.6}.wpr-dc-hidden{display:none !important}.wpr-dc-fallback{margin:0;padding:0}img#wpstats{display:none}.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *{background-image:none !important}@media screen and (max-height: 1024px){.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *{background-image:none !important}.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload).nitro-lazy,.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *.nitro-lazy{background-image:none !important}}@media screen and (max-height: 640px){.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *{background-image:none !important}.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload).nitro-lazy,.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *.nitro-lazy{background-image:none !important}}.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload).nitro-lazy,.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) *.nitro-lazy{background-image:none !important}.elementor-location-single a{color:hsl(221deg,63%,37%)}html,body{overflow-x:hidden}body{position:relative}.lg-backdrop{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.6) !important}.lg-toolbar,.lg-dropdown{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.8) !important}.lg-dropdown:after{border-bottom-color:rgba(0,0,0,.8) !important}.lg-sub-html{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.8) !important}.lg-thumb-outer,.lg-progress-bar{background-color:#444 !important}.lg-progress{background-color:#a90707 !important}.lg-icon{color:#efefef !important;font-size:20px !important}.lg-icon.lg-toogle-thumb{font-size:24px !important}.lg-icon:hover,.lg-dropdown-text:hover{color:#fff !important}.lg-sub-html,.lg-dropdown-text{color:#efefef !important;font-size:14px !important}#lg-counter{color:#efefef !important;font-size:14px !important}.lg-prev,.lg-next{font-size:35px !important}.lg-icon{background-color:transparent !important}#lg-counter{opacity:.9}.lg-thumb-outer{padding:0 10px}.lg-thumb-item{border-radius:0 !important;border:none !important;opacity:.5}.lg-thumb-item.active{opacity:1}.ht_ctc_entry_animation{animation-duration:.4s;animation-fill-mode:both;animation-delay:0s;animation-iteration-count:1}@keyframes ht_ctc_anim_corner{0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(0)}100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}.ht_ctc_an_entry_corner{animation-name:ht_ctc_anim_corner;animation-timing-function:cubic-bezier(.25,1,.5,1);transform-origin:bottom var(--side,right)}

From $57,000 to $7,000: How DUI Restitution Numbers Actually Get Calculated

DUI Restitution Explained: Why You Might Still Owe Money Even After Insurance Pays

DUI Accident Costs: Can You Be Forced to Pay Twice for the Same Damage?

How Police Build Hit and Run Cases: From License Plate to Criminal Charge

Hit and Run Evidence Problems: When Police Never See the Driver

Hit and Run Phone Confession? Why What You Say on the Phone Can Be Misused

Eyewitness vs Reality in Hit and Run Cases: Seeing a Car Isn’t Seeing a Driver

Two Months Later Hit and Run Investigation: Why Delays Can Destroy a Case

Can You Be Charged With Hit and Run Just for Owning the Car?

Hit and Run Without Identification: What Happens When No One IDs the Driver?

Law Office of Hieu Vu Orange County Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney

QUICK LINKS

CONTACT

SOCIAL