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The Police Cannot Steal Your Blood from a Locked Garbage Can at the Hospital and Use it to Prosecute You—Or Can They?
Image source: National Eye Institute https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Checking_Blood_Sample_(9955279835).jpg Can a patient seeking care at a hospital give a blood sample for the purposes of acquiring medical treatment
Changing The Expungement Laws One Step At A Time
Recently, I had a client who, unfortunately passed away while her case was pending. The typical procedure in a situation like this is to conclude
The Seven Year Slog
The Seven Year Slog By Andrew Mishlove The case lasted seven years, six of it with me. I was lucky to have a motivated client,
Former NFL CB Vontae Davis arrested on suspicion of DUI in South Florida, police say
Source: wfla.com/Kaycee Sloan FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WFLA) – Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis has been arrested after he was accused of driving under the influence
Will Hawaii Be The Next State With A .05% Per Se Blood Alcohol Level?
Hawaiian legislators are again considering lowering Hawaii’s “legal” blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit from 0.08% to 0.05% according to KITV, Channel 4 in Honolulu. According
Federal Law May Require New Technology To Halt Drunk Driving
According to an article from The Hill newspaper, as of December 2021 alcohol-impaired crash deaths are at a nearly 15-year high. One now wonders if
Houston County Deputy arrested for DUI in Macon
Source: BRANDON MCGOUIRK | WGXA News MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — A Houston County Deputy finds herself on the wrong side of the law following her
New Ohio Law Will Permit Officers to Stop Drivers Holding Cell Phones
Under current Ohio law, a driver may be charged with Driving While Texting if the driver is stopped for another offense and the officer discovers
Martin County man killed by drunk driver with 3 previous DUI convictions, investigators say
Source: wptv.com MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — It wasn’t his first, second, or even third DUI. Investigators said Michael Holder, 57, was arrested for his fourth
Ohio DUI/OVI and Ignition Interlock Devices
One possible consequence of a DUI conviction (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio) is the court-ordered use of an ignition interlock device. What is an ignition interlock
New Tennessee Law Affects Interlock Program
As a leading ignition interlock device provider, we are committed to providing up-to-date information on state regulations and changes to ignition interlock device requirements. You
Recreational Marijuana and DWI
In Missouri, voters passed Amendment 3 on November 8, 2022. The constitutional amendment allows for recreational marijuana use. Recreational marijuana may substantially affect police investigations
Speedy Trial Law for Ohio DUI/OVI Cases
DUI cases (called ‘OVI’ in Ohio) have time limits. The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution gives everyone the right to a “speedy and
New Study Published: 20% of Deaths of Young U.S. Adults Caused by Excessive Alcohol Consumption
On November 1, 2022, the JAMA Network Journals of the American Medical Association published an article suggesting that an estimated 20.3% of deaths among adults
Wrong-way driver arrested near Mesa facing aggravated DUI charges; drove 11 miles, DPS says
Source: 3TV/CBS 5 A wrong-way driver is now in custody after being accused of driving under the influence near Mesa late Sunday night. According to
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