Focused Advocacy Across Four Core Disciplines
With 25 years of courtroom experience in Tehachapi, Mojave, Bakersfield, and Lancaster, attorney Steven Krinsky personally leads each defense strategy without junior reassignment.
Vehicle Code & Implied Consent
License suspension, mandatory jail exposure, ignition interlock requirements, and permanent record impact.
- Field sobriety test procedural review
- Breathalyzer & blood draw calibration audits
- DMV administrative hearing representation
- Probable cause stop challenge
Strict 10-day deadline to request a California DMV hearing and preserve driving privileges.
Serious & High-Stakes Accusations
State prison exposure, extensive formal probation, loss of civil rights, and severe strike enhancements.
- Pre-filing intervention with prosecuting agencies
- Constitutional suppression motions
- Evidentiary and witness reliability challenges
- Aggressive preliminary hearing cross-examination
Immediate defense intervention can prevent formal complaint filing or reduce initial charges.
County Jail & Statutory Penalties
Up to 364 days county custody, steep monetary assessments, protective orders, and employment hurdles.
- Diversion program eligibility qualification
- Factual mitigation and restitution negotiation
- Bench trial and jury trial representation
- Post-resolution expungement planning
Early factual development prevents misdemeanor filings from compounding into aggravated counts.
Infractions & Moving Violations
DMV point accumulation, commercial license jeopardy, mandatory insurance rate surges, and license holds.
- Radar and lidar maintenance verification
- Officer court appearance verification
- Point reduction and dismissal petitions
- Failure-to-appear resolution
Timely contested response prevents default convictions and automatic license suspensions.
Facing criminal charges or a pending court date?
Direct legal evaluation for matters in Tehachapi, Mojave, Bakersfield, and Lancaster.
Frequently Asked Questions
Direct, concrete legal answers on California criminal procedures, statutory timelines, and preserving your rights under arrest.
Legal deadlines begin immediately upon arrest or citation. Do not delay your defense strategy or discuss circumstances with investigators before consultation.
122 East Tehachapi Blvd, Suite D
Tehachapi, California 93561
Kern County & Los Angeles County Jurisdictions: Tehachapi, Mojave, Bakersfield, and Lancaster.