U.S. DUI News
DUI/OVI Cases in Ohio Mayor’s Courts
In Ohio, most misdemeanor DUI cases (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio) are heard in Municipal Courts. However, some misdemeanor OVI cases are heard in mayor’s courts.
Las Vegas police officer’s report details ‘Pawn Stars’ personality’s DUI arrest
Source: LAS VEGAS (KLAS) One of the stars of the reality show “Pawn Stars” was arrested in Las Vegas last week on a charge of
Ohio DUI/OVI Checkpoint Results
The results are in from two recent DUI checkpoints (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio). Last weekend, DUI/OVI checkpoints were held in two Ohio Counties. In Franklin
Seventh DUI arrest sends driver back to jail after speeding in Nebraska, police say
Source: Matt Chibe | News 8 Nebraska LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man is accused of driving under the influence, and Nebraska police say this
Good News For Tennessee Implied Consent Defendants
After many years of frustrating arguments with judges across Tennessee trying to obtain an expungement order for implied consent cases that were dismissed, the Tennessee
Maserati gets stuck on Florida beach
COCOA BEACH, Fla. Fox 35 Orlando- A Florida man was arrested after police say he was driving drunk behind the wheel of a Maserati that
Court Appearances for DUI/OVI Cases in Ohio
For a person charged with DUI (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio), going to court can be the source of anxiety. Most people have never appeared in
DWI Blood Test Errors
Generally speaking, blood is considered the “gold” standard in forensic testing. Many DWI blood test errors occur without anyone in the prosecutor’s office understanding or
Can Police Obtain Medical Records of a DUI/OVI Suspect in Ohio?
We expect privacy in our medical records. Those records contain sensitive personal information about our health. For this reason, health care providers generally cannot share
Woman arrested on suspicion of DUI following crash on Highway 41 in Northeast Fresno
Source: ABC30 Digital Team KFSN FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A suspected DUI driver is in custody following a crash in Northeast Fresno. It happened on Highway
Indiana Rep. Jim Lucas jailed on OWI, leaving scene charges after early morning crash
Source: Jake Allen and Kayla Dwyer, Indianapolis Star Indiana state Rep. Jim Lucas, R-Seymour, was arrested and booked into the Jackson County Jail early Wednesday
Why Some People Convicted of DUI/OVI in Ohio Have Yellow Plates
Most license plates in Ohio are white with blue letters. Occasionally, cars in Ohio have yellow plates with red letters. That means either the car
Biking Under the Influence
In some states, such as Florida, an individual can be charged with a DUI while riding a bicycle. A local Tennessean experienced the consequences of
Everything You Need to Know About a First-Offense DUI/OVI in Ohio
A recent article in Forbes Advisor purports to tell readers ‘everything you need to know’ about a first-offense DUI. The article discusses definitions, consequences, and
California’s New Probation Length Limits
The maximum period of probation for most misdemeanor convictions is now one year in California, Pen. C. § 1203a(a), but this limit does