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Law

Taking a DUI Breathalyzer: Pros and Cons

09th February 2011
Taking a DUI Breath Test: Pros and Cons “Should I take the Breath Test?” This is the question most often of DUI Attorneys at social events and cocktails parents. And, like many things in life, there is no clear-cut, bright-line answer. Rather, the an...
Author: Denmon & Denmon Trial Lawyers
Personal Injury

Legal aide to get away lightly from DUI charge

03rd February 2011
DUI or Driving Under Influence is also known as DWI or Driving While Intoxicated in some states of the USA. This offense falls under the jurisdiction of the State Legislation and State Judiciary. As a result, punishment varies from state to state across t...
Author: Jorjina
Accident claims

Wisconsin Car vs Pedestrian Accidents

08th April 2010
Pedestrian accidents can result in catastrophic injuries. Pedestrians are overly vulnerable when in an accident with a vehicle because they do not benefit from the protection of the vehicle.In the United States, each year, there are approximately 5,000 pe...
Author: Randall Rozek
Accident claims

How to Avoid Becoming a Kansas Car Accident Statistic

31st March 2010
In recent years, Kansas car accident statistics for teens have risen. Currently, car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and in general, drivers aged 16-19 are four times more likely than other drivers to be involved in an accident. There a...
Author: Penelope Stone
Criminal Law

Young Mother Killed by the Irresponsible Actions of Officer, Bar

11th March 2010
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Texas on behalf of a family that lost a loved one in a drunken driving accident involving an off-duty police officer. The lawsuit was has been filed in Tarrant County, and is filed against the establishment that ...
Author: Rasansky Law Firm
Law

The Dire Consequences Of A DUI Charge

03rd December 2009
Every good criminal lawyer and every good DUI attorney will tell you that the crime is not called driving while drunk. It is called driving while under the influence. These are two very different things. You don't have to be drunk to be charged with drivi...
Author: Nick Messe
Legal

Hypoglycemia and DUI: Can you be convicted falsely?

12th June 2009
For many people suffering from hypoglycemia, low blood sugar can cause symptoms that are strikingly similar to the effects of alcohol. Diabetes and many other kinds of diseases can result in hypoglycemia if blood sugar levels are not monitored and control...
Author: hwells8
Legal

High Breathalyzer Readings: What Can Cause Inflated BAC Percentages?

12th June 2009
As many people familiar with DUI procedure will tell you, breathalyzers are not the most accurate way to test blood alcohol content, although they are frequently used in the field. There are various reasons why the readings they give can be inaccurately h...
Author: hwells8
Legal

Arizona DUI Laws

30th October 2008
While state DUI laws have many similarities, understanding the specifics of the laws in the state where you are driving will help you if you are ever accused of driving under the influence. In the state of Arizona, DUI laws state that you can be arrested ...
Author: Cary B
Legal

DWI: Minnesota's Implied Consent Law

12th September 2008
On August 1, 2005, the legal limit of blood alcohol concentration was reduced to .08. from the previous limitation of .10. If you test with a blood alcohol content greater than that amount you will not only be charged with a criminal offense in violation ...
Author: Robert Palmer
Legal

Is hiring a Kentucky DUI lawyer is Imperative?

04th June 2008
"Kentucky DUI Law: Kentucky uses two theories to find liability in drivers suspected of DUI. The first of these is the per se theory of intoxication. Under the per se rule, any person with a blood alcohol level that exceeds .08% is per se guilty of violat...
Author: andy taylor
Legal

Blood Tests

07th June 2006
Blood Tests When a person is arrested for a DUI, that person must submit to a chemical test under the "Implied Consent" provision in the California Vehicle Code. Implied Consent, under Section 23612 states that if a person is lawfully arrested for a DU...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Legal

How to Fool a Breathalyzer

01st January 2006
Want to trick a breath machine into a low test result? Or make sure that you're not causing a false high reading? Not that difficult, says a law firm of San Diego DUI attorneys and lawyers: just control your breathing. The simple fact is that these bre...
Author: Lawrence Taylor