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Georgia DUI Convictions Tough

There is no second-guessing in instances of driving while drunk. It’s a bad idea and the consequences are not a lot of fun either.
“The biggest risk people take when they drive drunk in Georgia is losing their right to drive,” explained Robert Webb of Webb & D’Orazio, in Atlanta, Georgia. Being arrested for a DUI [...]

[ More ] July 6th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

Texas DWI Repeat Offender

If you’re on a roll and have more than one DWI offense in Texas, things aren’t looking so good for you legally. Make sure you contact a criminal defense lawyer to deal with this kind of a situation.
One of the first things you need to know is that Texas has one of the highest DWI [...]

[ More ] July 6th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

To Blow or Not to Blow

DUIs are very serious offenses and carry with them the possibility of significant fines and a criminal record that dogs a person for the rest of their life.
Think twice before drinking and driving, or the consequences may be something greater than expected. It’s not just about a harmless drink or two or three, it’s about [...]

[ More ] July 1st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

Ohio OVI Hearings

In Ohio driving drunk is usually referred to as operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OVI) and several other names that mean essentially the same thing.
No matter what your impaired driving charge is called – OVI, DUI, or OMVI, the consequences are just about the same. By the way, OMVI simply means operating a motor vehicle [...]

[ More ] July 1st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

Dayton Ohio One for the Road

Heard that old saying, “Here, have one for the road?” These days it’s a dumb thing to say and do, but many people still go ahead and do it.
The honest to goodness truth is that people just don’t think when it comes to drinking and driving, preferring to believe that accidents would never happen to [...]

[ More ] April 23rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

Breathalyzer Use Still a Point of Contention

It’s not rocket science, although one might wonder when faced with some of the latest breathalyzers on the market. The fancier they get, the more legal challenges they generate.
Law enforcement loves breathalyzers for what secrets they tell about a driver suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. The problem lately is that [...]

[ More ] April 7th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in DUI / DWI |

Drinking and Driving Don’t Mix

While most people get the picture that drinking and driving don’t mix, there are still those who think the rules don’t apply to them because they are the exception and will not get caught.
Drunk driving education has been in effect in all American states for many years now, and yet, devastating accidents continue to happen. [...]

[ More ] April 7th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in DUI / DWI |

Illinois DWI Info

While you may not know this, Illinois DWI law applies to several kinds of impaired driving, including drunk driving and driving under the influence of drugs (legal or illegal.)
Odd as this may seem, a great number of people seem to think that just because they have a prescription for a drug that it is OK [...]

[ More ] April 7th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in DUI / DWI |

Minor Drugs, Major Buzzkill

While having a few tokes now and then and maybe growing a bit of weed in the garden amongst the tomatoes is “cool man,” be aware that even something that is seemingly relatively insignificant on the surface may dog a person for the rest of their natural lives.
“Drug offenses, even small ones, have a habit [...]

[ More ] February 24th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |

Florida Is Tough on DUI

In the state of Florida you can get tagged for driving while under the influence for two reasons. In one of these reasons, it doesn’t matter how much drugs or alcohol you have in your system.
The mere fact that you are driving unsafely and attract the attention of the police is reason enough to get [...]

[ More ] January 19th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Criminal Defense, DUI / DWI |