diff --git a/src/callbacks.jl b/src/callbacks.jl
index 154f1ca..bfe6942 100644
--- a/src/callbacks.jl
+++ b/src/callbacks.jl
@@ -10,19 +10,21 @@ function find_first_continuous_callback(integrator, callback::AbstractContinuous
   find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,find_callback_time(integrator,callback)...,1,1,args...)
 end
 
-function find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin::Number,upcrossing::Float64,idx::Int,counter::Int,callback2)
+function find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin::Number,upcrossing::Float64,
+                                        event_occured::Bool,idx::Int,counter::Int,
+                                        callback2)
   counter += 1 # counter is idx for callback2.
-  tmin2,upcrossing2 = find_callback_time(integrator,callback2)
+  tmin2,upcrossing2,event_occurred2 = find_callback_time(integrator,callback2)
 
-  if (tmin2 < tmin && tmin2 != zero(typeof(tmin))) || tmin == zero(typeof(tmin))
-    return tmin2,upcrossing2,counter,counter
+  if event_occurred2 && (tmin2 < tmin || !event_occured)
+    return tmin2,upcrossing2,true,counter,counter
   else
-    return tmin,upcrossing,idx,counter
+    return tmin,upcrossing,event_occured,idx,counter
   end
 end
 
-function find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin::Number,upcrossing::Float64,idx::Int,counter::Int,callback2,args...)
-  find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin,upcrossing,idx,counter,callback2)...,args...)
+function find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin::Number,upcrossing::Float64,event_occured::Bool,idx::Int,counter::Int,callback2,args...)
+  find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,tmin,upcrossing,event_occured,idx,counter,callback2)...,args...)
 end
 
 @inline function determine_event_occurance(integrator,callback)
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ end
   else
     previous_condition = callback.condition(@view(integrator.uprev[callback.idxs]),integrator.tprev,integrator)
   end
-  if isapprox(previous_condition,0,rtol=callback.reltol,atol=callback.abstol)
+  if integrator.event_last_time
     prev_sign = 0.0
   else
     prev_sign = sign(previous_condition)
@@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ end
       end
       new_sign = callback.condition(_tmp,integrator.tprev+dt*Θs[i],integrator)
       if prev_sign == 0
-        prev_sign = new_sign
+        prev_sign = sign(new_sign)
         prev_sign_index = i
       end
       if ((prev_sign<0 && !(typeof(callback.affect!)<:Void)) || (prev_sign>0 && !(typeof(callback.affect_neg!)<:Void))) && prev_sign*new_sign<0
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@ function find_callback_time(integrator,callback)
   else
     new_t = zero(typeof(integrator.t))
   end
-  new_t,prev_sign
+  new_t,prev_sign,event_occurred
 end
 
 function apply_callback!(integrator,callback::ContinuousCallback,cb_time,prev_sign)
diff --git a/src/integrator_types.jl b/src/integrator_types.jl
index 5e92806..583af79 100644
--- a/src/integrator_types.jl
+++ b/src/integrator_types.jl
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ mutable struct ODEInterfaceIntegrator{uType,uPrevType,oType,SType,solType} <: Ab
     sizeu::SType
     sol::solType
     eval_sol_fcn::InterpFunction
+    event_last_time::Bool
 end
 
 (integrator::ODEInterfaceIntegrator)(t) = integrator.eval_sol_fcn(t)
diff --git a/src/integrator_utils.jl b/src/integrator_utils.jl
index bff40c8..24eaf4f 100644
--- a/src/integrator_utils.jl
+++ b/src/integrator_utils.jl
@@ -8,9 +8,13 @@ function handle_callbacks!(integrator,eval_sol_fcn)
   discrete_modified = false
   saved_in_cb = false
   if !(typeof(continuous_callbacks)<:Tuple{})
-    time,upcrossing,idx,counter = find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,continuous_callbacks...)
-    if time != zero(typeof(integrator.t)) && upcrossing != 0 # if not, then no events
+    time,upcrossing,event_occured,idx,counter =
+              find_first_continuous_callback(integrator,continuous_callbacks...)
+    if event_occured
+      integrator.event_last_time = true
       continuous_modified,saved_in_cb = apply_callback!(integrator,continuous_callbacks[idx],time,upcrossing)
+    else
+      integrator.event_last_time = false 
     end
   end
   if !(typeof(discrete_callbacks)<:Tuple{})
diff --git a/src/solve.jl b/src/solve.jl
index 0fe1610..db53aff 100644
--- a/src/solve.jl
+++ b/src/solve.jl
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ function solve{uType,tType,isinplace,AlgType<:ODEInterfaceAlgorithm}(
 
     opts = DEOptions(saveat_internal,save_everystep,callbacks_internal)
     integrator = ODEInterfaceIntegrator(u,uprev,tspan[1],tspan[1],opts,
-                                        false,tdir,sizeu,sol,InterpFunction((t)->[t]))
+                                        false,tdir,sizeu,sol,
+                                        InterpFunction((t)->[t]),false)
 
     outputfcn = OutputFunction(integrator)
     o[:OUTPUTFCN] = outputfcn