January, 2013 Articles
Posted on Jan 30, 2013 By The Samuelson Law Firm
Houston police were alerted by other drivers around 12:30 am that a man in a red truck was weaving in lanes and was possibly driving while intoxicated. Police spotted the suspected drunk driver near ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2013 By Keegan & Novick
Since 2005, those who are arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol and / or drugs also face separate child endangerment charges if a minor under the age of 14 is found in their car at ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2013 By The Samuelson Law Firm
An 18-year-old girl, N.S., was taken into custody recently after being released from the hospital. She had been treated for minor injuries suffered in a single vehicle accident that claimed the life ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2013 By Mark R. De Yoe, APLC
If you are convicted of drunk driving in San Diego or elsewhere in California, part of the consequences may be restitution to any victims. Under California law, those who sustain injury or damage due ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2013 By Rosenstein Law Group
A 29-year-old Phoenix man is facing serious charges after allegedly driving under the influence, causing a severe injury accident and then fleeing the scene. Reports state that the suspect, J.B., was ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2013 By Rosenstein Law Group
A man turned himself into police a week after a hit and run accident involving injury to two people. The crash occurred on January 6 th when a motorcycle with two people collided with a car that was ...
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Posted on Jan 8, 2013 By Parks & Braxton, PA
The chemical zolpidem, which is the main ingredient in prescription sleep medicines such as Ambien, come with side effects, such as sleepwalking and sleep driving, which could lead to a drug-related ...
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Posted on Jan 8, 2013 By Parks & Braxton, PA
The anti-anxiety drug Xanax has increased over the last few years as a cause of DUI arrests and charges in Florida as well as other parts of the nation. Xanax is a prescription medication used to ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2013 By Keegan & Novick
After a 67 year-old woman was murdered in her South Boston home in a drug-related crime last April, Boston police have engaged in a major effort to reduce drug activity in the area. The results ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2013 By Keegan & Novick
Being convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Massachusetts will result in various penalties, which can have a major impact on your finances and your future. You may, ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2013 By Mark R. De Yoe, APLC
Being charged with a California DUI is a serious matter which calls for qualified legal help. If you were found driving while impaired by alcohol and/ or drugs with a minor under the age of 14 in your ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2013 By Mark R. De Yoe, APLC
College drinking is a research topic of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's Task Force (NIAAA). The NIAAA first shed light on the growing problem of college drinking in its ...
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Posted on Jan 4, 2013 By Gold & Witham
Statistics Mixed, Law Enforcement Officials Claim Recent reports released by local Los Angeles police departments indicate that the figures for DUI-related arrests over the first part of the holidays ...
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Posted on Jan 4, 2013 By Gold & Witham
Hit-and-Run Leaves Victim Dead In Southern Los Angeles After the victim in a hit-and-run collision lost his life, police say they identified the primary suspect as a substance abuse counselor from ...
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