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The Unseen Risks of “One for the Road”
One evening at a restaurant, Martha shares a bottle of wine with a friend. She nurses one glass over a one-hour dinner. Nearing the end, another
DUI/DWI Penalties Vary From State to State
Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) October 30, 2014 – The consequences for DUI/DWI vary from state to state and if anyone is injured or killed,
Downers Grove mayor responds to Tribune investigation into DUI fees
For years, Downers Grove and other towns throughout DuPage County have used outside attorneys to prosecute misdemeanor drunken driving arrests. That practice is under new
Warrant needed for DUI blood draw — but not in this case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that police need a search warrant, in most cases, before drawing blood from a suspected drunken driver for testing.
Stopped For Not Using A Turn Signal
Many drivers fail to use a turn signal when they should, but in daytime hours it does not usually result in a traffic stop. The
Mixed Results on DUI Test, Red-Light Ticket Challenges
Forty-one drunken-driving defendants from Palm Beach County, suing on behalf of themselves and other DUI defendants, claimed the administrative code governing FDLE oversight was too
The Uber Effect
The Uber Effect – Safety May Be Just One Click Away Launched in 2009, Uber has transformed travel habits through its popular and efficient system
Court: Marijuana law doesn’t give DUI immunity
The Arizona Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled the state’s medical marijuana law doesn’t give drivers immunity from prosecution if there is marijuana or its
Michigan Law Firm Among First in Nation to Accept Apple Pay
Exclusively handling Michigan DUI defense cases, the Barone Defense Firm announced recently that it will begin accepting credit card payments via the iPhone’s Apple Pay
New alcohol tracker makes a difference for DUI offenders, saves tax dollars
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — A Marion County judge says a new alcohol tracker is making a difference. The device helps keep DUI offenders sober, at no
Medical marijuana users can face DUI charges even if they are unimpaired
Arizona medical marijuana users can face jail time or have their licenses suspended for driving with cannabis in their system even if they are not
Nampa police’s DUI tool: officers can draw blood
NAMPA, ID– No more waiting for a blood test. A handful of Nampa police officers are trained to draw blood from suspected impaired drivers. The
Athens man dies in police custody during breath test
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A 60-year-old Athens man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, authorities said.
Emma’s Law Cutting Down DUI Deaths With Car Breathalyzer
GREENVILLE, S.C. – There are drastic new changes to South Carolina’s DUI laws. Now, state officials are making sure they’re ready to hand down the
A new DUI law with marijuana?
Two years from now, Florida police may have a new category of impairment to consider: driving under the influence of a physician-recommended intoxicant. Assuming Amendment
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