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PA ARD Expungements

Stephen L. Jones January 31, 2014 No Comments

After successful completion of the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) Program, one may motion for an expungement. But, what does this mean? An expungement removes the

Hero or Harasser ? Hero I Say.

Mimi Coffey January 27, 2014 No Comments

Man gets arrested for warning drivers about upcoming speed traps. He is also against how the speed traps are being enforced. Cops hiding behind signs

Is Serum Blood Testing a Reliable Method for Drunk Driving Cases?

Patrick Barone January 27, 2014 No Comments

If you were arrested in Michigan for drunk driving, and your blood was drawn by the police, then your blood was almost certainly tested at

DUI and Your Career

Victor Carmody January 21, 2014 1 Comment

When most people think about a DUI arrest or conviction, they immediately think about spending the night in jail or having to pay a fine.

Legally Prescribed Medication May Lead to a DUI Conviction

Steve Oberman January 13, 2014 2 Comments

I receive many calls from persons arrested for DUI by prescription drugs who want to use as their defense the fact that they were taking

New 2013 NHTSA Field Sobriety Testing Manual

Harley Wagner January 12, 2014 No Comments

Here at DUINewsBlog.org, The Wagner Law Firm, West Virginia’s Premier DUI Defense Firm, strives to continually bring you the latest and most current developments and

DWI Tyranny

Mimi Coffey January 11, 2014 No Comments

Authoritarian states permit the alteration of truth; “to rewrite history retrospectively; to distort the news, suppress the true, add the false. Propaganda is substituted for

Chemical Test Refusals May Not be Criminal

Patrick Barone January 4, 2014 1 Comment

In the context of a drunk driving arrest, a handful of states have enacted statutes criminalizing chemical test refusal. These states are Minnesota, Nebraska, Alaska,

Drunk Driving Entrapment?

Lawrence Taylor December 10, 2013 1 Comment

Suppose a police officer asks or orders an individual to drive a vehicle — and then arrests him for DUI when he complies? Does this

Breath Alcohol Doesn’t Exist!

Patrick Barone November 21, 2013 No Comments

An essential fundamental of experimental science is that if something can’t be measured, it does not exist. One noteworthy scientist, Mr. William H. George, phrased

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Re-Testing 2,800 Blood Alcohol Samples After Discovering a Mistaken Switch

Steve Oberman November 16, 2013 No Comments

The Knoxville News Sentinel (the local Knoxville newspaper) reported on a recent discovery that a TBI employee had mishandled and mistakenly switched the blood alcohol

Reckless and Careless Driving and DUI

Stephen L. Jones November 6, 2013 No Comments

If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence, it is likely that you have also been charged with one or more summary offense. A

Unethical for Lawyers to Use Competitors Names to Attract New Clients on Internet

Patrick Barone October 29, 2013 No Comments

A recent ethics opinion found that it was a violation of a lawyer’s code of professional conduct to use another lawyer’s name on the internet

OKLAHOMA BREATH TEST ARE INVALID

Bruce Edge October 25, 2013 No Comments

Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals recently decided 6 combined cases regarding the validity of the breath test affidavit. Tulsa attorney Bruce Edge of Tulsa and

Breathalyzers and the “Mouth Alcohol” Problem

Lawrence Taylor October 23, 2013 No Comments

One of the most common causes of falsely high breathalyzer readings in DUI cases is the existence of mouth alcohol. The breathalyzer’s internal computer is making