2020 Featured News

What Happens When a Commercial Driver Gets a DUI?

As you may well know, drivers can be arrested for a DUI if they have a BAC over 0.08%. But professional drivers are held to an even stricter standard. Bus drivers, truck drivers, and other commercial ...
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How Motorcycle DUIs Are Charged & Punished

Anyone who is caught driving intoxicated and registers a BAC above 0.08% can be charged with the crime of driving under the influence. There is no exception for people on motorcycles, and there are no ...
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Child Endangerment in DUI Cases

According to a CDC study from 2000 published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, about 5,555 child passengers under the age of 15 were killed in accidents while being driven by an ...
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Myth Busted: Black Coffee Won’t Sober You Up!

It’s a familiar scenario: a friend drinks heavily until their words are slurring and they can barely walk. So, what do their friends do? They give their drunk friend a strong cup of coffee to ...
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Are DUI Checkpoints Legal?

A DUI checkpoint is a location where police officers temporarily station themselves to check drivers for any signs of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Officers will set up a temporary ...
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When Drinkers Overpour

Could the shape, size, and type of container used to hold your alcohol affect how much you drink? Researchers at Iowa State University and Cornell University revealed that many people will overpour ...
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High-Tech Idea to Combat Drunk Driving

According to the Centers for Disease Control, alcohol-impaired driving kills about 29 people a day. That’s a fatality every 50 minutes. Alcohol-impaired crashes caused 28% of all traffic-related ...
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