Can Police Take My Blood Without a Warrant?
- DUI,
The American criminal justice system is built on a system of principles and laws that provide rights to individuals who are stopped, detained, and arrested in connection to criminal offenses. These principles ensure you are treated in accordance to the law, and that law enforcement…
Can I Drive After an OWI Conviction?
- DUI,
What are My Rights After an OWI Conviction? Being found guilty of OWI carries a number of consequences, including possible jail time, large fines, alcohol education classes, and more. But perhaps no penalty is more difficult or cumbersome to your day-to-day life than having your driver’s license…
What to Do If Your Child is Arrested for DUI
- DUI,
Every parent dreads waking up to a phone call from law enforcement saying their child has been arrested because they were found driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Emotions like frustration and confusion often take over, leading most parents to be extremely angry…
Penalties for a First-Time DUI Conviction
- DUI,
If you are arrested and facing a DUI charge, it could very easily be your first run-in with the law. In many cases, those facing a DUI simply made a mistake, got a little too drunk, and then got behind the wheel of a car….
Types of Field Sobriety Tests
- DUI,
When law enforcement suspects you of driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, they may administer one of several different types of field sobriety tests. The purpose of these tests is to attempt to establish probable cause for the officer to make an…