U.S. DUI News
Tennessee BUI Convictions May Affect DUI Penalties
2022 legislation proposed by Tennessee Senator White and Tennessee Representative Ogles would amend current law so that a prior conviction for the offense of boating
School bus driver charged with DUI with kids on board
source News4JAX: FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A bus driver for the Flagler County School District was arrested after he drove middle school students home while
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMISSION OF BREATH TESTING
What are the requirements for the admission of the intoxilizer breath tests in DUI cases? This question has been litigated for years. To some extent,
Sentencing for Fatal DUI Crashes
ABC News reported that former Americna Idol star Caleb Andrew Kennedy was charged with DUI resulting in death. At age 17, Kennedy faces up to
Alabama defensive coordinator’s DUI arrest leaves him ‘deeply sorry’
Source: foxnews.com Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding has been arrested and charged with a DUI. Golding was listed as an inmate in the Tuscaloosa County Jail
Why The Rule of Lenity Should Be Invoked Regarding Diversion Eligibility For DUI Offenses
Grassi v. Superior Court (Div. Three of the Fourth District Court of Appeal – G060362) recently held DUI offenses are statutorily ineligible for diversion despite
Infrastructure Bill and Impaired Driving Detection
State and federal governments have implemented various methods to combat impaired driving in the United States. One approach was creating DUI per se laws which
‘Mob Wives’ star Renee Graziano arrested for DUI after crashing car
Source: pagesix.com “Mob Wives” star Renee Graziano was arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle while impaired — after she crashed her car into
DUI Convictions Prohibit Handgun Carry Permits in Tennessee
A client of mine have recently inquired about the effect a DUI conviction would have on their ability to obtain a handgun carry permit. I
NEW YEAR’S EVE AND DUI/OVI ENFORCEMENT
It’s New Year’s Eve. Some call it ‘amateur night’ because people who do not drink alcohol regularly will be drinking tonight. And some of them
Suspected DUI arrests increase 17% for Thanksgiving holiday, CHP says
Source: kcra.com Suspected DUI arrests for this year’s Thanksgiving weekend increased by 17% as compared to last year’s, according to the California Highway Patrol. During
Will The 2021 Infrastructure Legislation Make Drunk Driving A Thing of the Past?
There has been a lot of discussion both before and after the passage of President Biden’s Infrastructure Bill, but there has been little emphasis on
Accident Reconstruction Evidence in Ohio
Accident reconstruction evidence was the subject of a recent appellate case in Ohio. Everyone has heard of accident reconstruction, but most people do not know
Boca Raton police officer fired after DUI crash and Internal Affairs probe
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Boca Raton police released an internal affairs investigation that led to the firing of one of their officers. Delray Beach
‘A stupid decision’: Wells family releases statement after father of Summer Wells arrested on DUI charge
Source: wjhl.com HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL)- The father of missing Hawkins County 5-year-old Summer Wells was arrested on Saturday night, according to the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office.