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DUI by Prescription Drugs

Steve Oberman November 2, 2016 No Comments

During your next visit to your doctor, she prescribes a muscle relaxer, or a “nerve pill” or cough syrup (your choice). You stop by the

Tennessee Repeals New Underage DWI Law

Steve Oberman September 20, 2016 No Comments

July 1, 2016 was a highly anticipated day for many in Tennessee: for the very first time, wine was available for purchase in grocery stores.

An Alcohol Monitoring…Tattoo?

Steve Oberman August 12, 2016 No Comments

As DUI defense practitioners are well aware, a transdermal monitoring device such as a “SCRAM” device (a Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring Device) is a

Tennessee Increases Jail Time for DUI Offenders with Six or More Convictions

Steve Oberman June 6, 2016 No Comments

Tennessee is again increasing penalties for multiple DUI offenders.[1] The 2016 Tennessee General Assembly amended Tennessee Code Annotated §55-10-402 to penalize more severely those who

Alabama Governor Signs Law Impacting Alabama DUI Law for CDL Drivers

Phil Price May 27, 2016 No Comments

Yesterday afternoon Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed into law Alabama Act 2016-152 (Senate Bill 259), which alters the affect a DUI acquittal, dismissal or nolle

Don’t Do “Dewshine”

Steve Oberman January 28, 2016 No Comments

A tragically dangerous new concoction is being consumed by Tennesseans (and likely others) that can potentially lead to death. According to a recent USA Today

What is “DUI Manslaughter” in Oklahoma?

John Hunsucker August 10, 2015 No Comments

If you are charged in Oklahoma for having committed a crime that resulted in the death of someone, under the legal definition of homicide you

Canine Sniffs and DUIs – United States v. Rodriguez

Steve Oberman July 3, 2015 No Comments

Imagine being pulled over for a minor speeding violation. The law enforcement officer casually approaches your vehicle, checks your driver’s license, proof of insurance, registration,

Can Body Temperature Affect Breath Test Results?

Lawrence Taylor June 4, 2015 1 Comment

Law enforcement DUI investigation techniques depend largely upon the fictitious premise that all humans are physiologically identical. Without that presumption, field sobriety and breath alcohol