2010 Articles
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Posted on Dec 27, 2010 By Gold & Witham
If you have been arrested for DUI (driving under the influence) there are 10 key questions that your lawyer should ask when challenging your charges: Was there probable cause for you to be pulled over ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2010 By Gold & Witham
There are three field sobriety tests that have been tested by the Southern California Research Institute, sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which are to be ...
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Posted on Dec 1, 2010 By Miller & Miller
Whenever a law enforcement officer suspects that a driver is operating their vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs they are allowed to pull the driver over and ask them to submit to several ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2010 By Miller & Miller
The penalties for drivers who operate their vehicle under the influence of alcohol are severe in Mississippi. For drivers under the age of 21 however, these penalties can be much more harsh and will ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
Having a DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs) not only becomes a part of your permanent driving record, but it also affects your eligibility for insurance as well as your premium ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
In January of 2009, a California Assemblyman introduced a bill (AB 91) which was endorsed by the CHP (California Highway Patrol) for the purpose of reducing the ability of drivers already convicted of ...
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Posted on Nov 28, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
For Those Under 21 DUI is a serious offense in California and if you are under 21 and are arrested for DUI (driving under the influence) you can expect the serious penalties that accompany it. If your ...
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Posted on Nov 27, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
In the state of Michigan, in the legal case of Michigan v. Sitz, the question of whether sobriety checkpoints were actually constitutional was addressed. The Michigan Supreme Court decided that the ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2010 By Nors Davidson
When a driver is under suspicion of operating his or her vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a law enforcement officer may ask them to submit to a blood alcohol test. These types of tests are used ...
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Posted on Nov 21, 2010 By Nors Davidson
Driving under the influence is a very serious criminal offense. If you are arrested and charged for DUI you will face severe penalties that can last for many months or even years after your ...
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Posted on Nov 20, 2010 By Nors Davidson
Law enforcement officers are trained to keep a watchful eye on drivers for any suspicious activity or behavior. When an officer identifies a driver as a possible hazard due to erratic or dangerous ...
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Posted on Nov 19, 2010 By Nors Davidson
By themselves, DUI charges are already extremely serious and complicated. A driver who is charged for driving under the influence faces license suspension, jail time and heavily costly fines. When ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC
In any state in the United States it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of.08 percent or more. Driving under the influence of alcohol ( DUI ) is a misdemeanor or ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2010 By Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC
Driving under the influence of alcohol is already a serious criminal offense on its own. When an intoxicated driver with impaired abilities is responsible for causing an accident that results in the ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
A driver who is convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) faces serious penalties including jail time and heavy fines. When a driver is arrested or charged for intoxicated driving that has caused ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
One of the most common tests that law enforcement officers utilize when they stop a driver for suspicion of intoxicated driving is a Breathalyzer test. Breath tests, which are Preliminary Alcohol ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Zendeh Del Law Firm
No two DWI cases are the same. There are unique issues that must be addressed in order for an attorney to build an aggressive strategy that effectively shakes the foundation of the prosecuting ...
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Posted on Nov 9, 2010 By The Martinez Law Firm
Any driver who is found to be operating their vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration over the legal limit of.08 percent is subject to serious criminal charges. In the case of an underage driver ...
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Posted on Nov 9, 2010 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
In California, a police officer can pull over a driver when the officer suspects a driver of being intoxicated. The law enforcement officer must then adhere to very specific guidelines in order to ...
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Posted on Nov 8, 2010 By Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC
Any driver who is operating their vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is subject to facing DUI charges. Whenever a law enforcement officer determines through the administration of field ...
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