Understanding the Connecticut DUI laws and courtroom proceedings can be a challenge. If you are arrested for DUI in Connecticut: You will be asked to submit to a blood and alcohol concentration (BAC) test. Refusal to take the BAC will get your license suspended for 6 months for the 1st offense. If the BAC […]
Oregon DUI laws are some of the strictest in the country. Being convicted of driving under the influence of any intoxicants in Oregon has extremely serious consequences and penalties. While plea deals are common in some states, in Oregon you are not able to plea-bargain to lesser charges. This is why it is so […]
If you are charged with drinking and driving in the state of Kentucky you will be prosecuted under violation of the code that prohibits driving while impaired because of alcohol or any drug legal or otherwise or for violating the law that prohibits driving with a blood alcohol level of over .08 percent. Important […]
Your DUI attorney or lawyer in Michigan will expect you to be up front and totally honest about your DUI arrest and charges. Being honest will help your DUI attorney to do the best he or she can to get you a fair deal and to defend your case 100 percent. But only if […]
DUI offenses are considered to one of the most common criminal charges in California. You can be charged with DUI in California for two reasons which include driving while being under the influence of alcohol or drugs and if your blood alcohol content or BAC is 0.08% or higher then you will be arrested […]
Driving under the influence, consumption of alcohol, false identification, are all crimes in Arizona for minors. Get Help If you or someone you know are below 21 years old and have been arrested for a drinking-related crimes, you need to contact a Arizona underage drinking lawyer for help with your situation. You Will Need […]
For most people, DUI charges are not an everyday issue to consider. As a result, it often becomes hard to find and hire attorneys. DUI (Driving under the influence) crimes are wide-spread in all of the US and fall under the branch of criminal law. Hiring a competent DUI attorney is a very important […]
DUI checkpoints are touted as a necessary and effective method of curbing driving under the influence offenses and keeping our roadways safe for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians. But are DUI checkpoints really a necessary use of law enforcement power and taxpayer dollars? Studies show that they are not good uses of resources and do not […]
Some of the symptoms of intoxication can include slurred speech, confusion, loss of balance while performing field sobriety tests, and stumbling. The problem lies with law enforcement officers believing that these symptoms are exclusive to DUI. The truth is, many medical conditions cause people to exhibit many of the same signs. Diabetes can cause confusion […]
Just because you have been arrested for DUI (driving under the influence) does not necessarily mean you are guilty because the tests came back positive. Here are some reasons why you might have failed these tests and should not have. The Breathalyzer Test: Breathalyzers, like any other equipment, must be maintained on a regular basis […]