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Driving under the influence is a serious offense. The consequences that may follow from a DUI can have long-term negative effects on an individual and the people around them. Our attorneys have the necessary experience and knowledge needed to help you with your case.
Have you or someone you know been charged with a DUI, DWI, OUI, OWI, or BUI? If so, contact one of ourDrunk Driving lawyers in your area to represent you in your legal case today!
Drunk Driving: Basic Info -
Drunk Driving Statistics should be a wake up call for the nation. Although driving intoxicated is a seemingly victimless crime, it is most often deadly.
Read more about drunk driving.
DUI: Overview -
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is the offense of operating a motor vehicle in a physically or mentally impaired condition, especially after the consumption of alcohol or drugs.
Read more about DUIs.
DWI: Overview - Driving while impaired (DWI) is the offense of operating a motor vehicle in a physically or mentally impaired condition, which includes the consumption of enough alcohol (or drugs) to raise one’s blood alcohol content above the statutory limit.
Read more about DWIs.
OUI/OWI: Overview -
Operating under the influence is a crime involving drinking and driving.
Read more about OUIs and OWIs.
DUI/DWI: Laws -
All U.S. states (minus Massachusetts) and the District of Columbia have per se laws defining it as a crime to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above a prohibited level, usually 0.08 percent.
Read more about the DUI/DWI Laws.
Alcohol Dependency - Alcoholism, also known as “alcohol dependency", is a disease that includes four symptoms. Read more about alcohol dependency and alcoholism.
Blood Alcohol Content - Blood alcohol content, or BAC, is used to determine whether a person is legally intoxicated, especially under a driving while intoxicated law. Read more about blood alcohol content.
Boating Under the Influence (BUI) - Each State has its own set of laws concerning Boating Under the Influence, including their Legal BAC Limit. Read more about boating under the influence.
Breathalyzer Test - A Breathalyzer Test is a device used to measure the blood alcohol content of a person’s breath. Read more about breathalyzer tests.
Child Endangerment Laws - Endangerment of a minor is any action that might place in jeopardy the physical, moral or mental well being. Read more about child endangerment laws.
College Drinking Statistics - 1,400 college students between the ages of 18 and 24 die each year from alcohol-related injuries. Read more about college drinking statistics.
Controlled Substances - Health and other public concerns have generated detailed Federal and state regulation of the sale and possession of alcoholic beverages. Read more about controlled substances.
Failed Sobriety Test - When a law enforcement officer suspects that an individual is intoxicated, he or she may ask the person to perform a series of voluntary tests. Read more about sobriety tests.
Forms of Impairment - There are many forms of impairment including Alcohol, Distractions, Drugs, Sleep Deprivation. Read more about the different forms of impairment.
Ignition Interlock Systems - An ignition interlock system is a sophisticated system that tests for alcohol on a driver's breath. Read more about ignition interlock systems.
Open Container Laws - The analysis of data from the first four states that enacted Open Container Laws in 1999 in response to the TEA-21 Restoration Act. Read more about the open container laws.
Public Intoxication - In most American jurisdictions, public intoxication is considered a misdemeanor, and in some states, alcoholism is a defense if the offender. Read more about public intoxication.
State Legal BAC Limits - Laws for DWI and DUI vary from state-to-state. Read more about your state's legal BAC limits.
Underage DUI - It is illegal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia to drink alcohol if you are under the age of 21. Read more about underage DUIs.
Vehicular Homicide - Whether or not the incident was intentional holds no merit when charging somebody with Vehicular Homicide. Read more about vehicular homicide.
Have you or someone you know been charged with a DUI, DWI, OUI, OWI, or BUI? If so, contact one of ourDrunk Driving attorneys in your area to represent you in your legal case today!
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