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Washington State Marijuana Legalization: Could it Pit Medical Users v. Recreational Users When it Comes to Driving??
On Friday, Judge Lisa Sutton in Washington rejected a request by a user of medical marijuana to block Washington state from implementing tougher rules on
Georgia Legislator Will Introduce Mugshot Legislation
Representative Roger Bruce Will Introduce LegislationTo Protect Against Exploitation of Headshots for Profit Atlanta, GA – December 7, 2012 – Representative Roger Bruce has recently caught
Dealing With the Impossible California DMV
Today I want to give you an example of just how frustrating and difficult it can be to deal with the California State Department of
Drowsy or Drunk? More About Drowsy Driving
According to the AAA, Drowsy Driving causes nearly one out of six deadly traffic accidents and one out of eight crashes that results in a
Breathalyzers and the “Mouth Alcohol” Problem
One of the most common causes of falsely high breathalyzer readings is the existence of mouth alcohol. The breathalyzer’s internal computer is making a major assumption
Oklahoma Teen Sentenced to 10 Years of Church
THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE? November 17, 2012 It is no surprise that judge Mike Norman handed down church attendance as part of a plea
Important Recent Changes to New York’s DWI Laws
On September 25, 2012, the Department of Motor Vehicles promulgated “proposed” regulations that dramatically increase the sanctions for drivers with repeat alcohol- and drug-related offenses. It
.02 BAC Violation, Is it a crime??
Often, we get calls from parents telling us their child has been charged with a .02 DUI. Recently on the legal question and answer site
To Sleep or Not to Sleep? The DUI Ambien Defense
To Sleep or Not to Sleep? The DUI Ambien Defense By: David Katz, Esquire & Andrew Nickolaou, J.D. Even non-drinkers could be in
Florida Fails to Follow Rules for Intoxilyzer Maintainence
Throughout the State of Florida the Intoxilyzer 8000 is the only breath test machine in use. All those arrested for DUI are asked to take
Carlton Fisk DUI Arrest
Carlton Fisk DUI Arrest The author of one of the greatest home runs in baseball history, thirty-seven years ago Sunday, was arrested for DUI/OUI/DWI on
False Breathalyzer Readings From Diabetes or Dieting
It is a little-known fact that breathalyzers do not measure alcohol: they actually measure the presence of a molecular group in chemical compounds. Ethyl alcohol
WV Deferral Program as applied to citizens licensed outside WV
In June of 2010, the West Virginia legislature enacted 17C-5-2b, an additional component to our 17C-5-2 DUI statute. It is commonly referred to as the “Deferral Program.”
Court Declares Multiple DUI Offenders Eligible For Early IID-Restricted Licenses
California residents convicted of a second or third drunk driving offense, or alcohol-related reckless driving (commonly referred to as a “wet reckless”), may now obtain
Tennessee Expungement Fees
Due to the new Tennessee expungement law (allowing for the erasure of an arrest or conviction from public record) effective July 1, 2012, there has
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