In some states, the DMV and the state courts both have the ability to rule against you. States such as California enable those charged with a DUI to request a DMV hearing in order to determine their license charges separate…
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Potential Results Of A DUI Arrest
The Various Outcomes of a DUI Arrest The DUI process after an arrest can be murky to those who have never received a DUI charge. There is also conflicting information on the internet in regards to what can happen to…
What Your DUI Lawyer Actually Does: The Truth From A DUI Attorney
In most states your information is publicly available to some attorneys that specialize in DUI defense when you are arrested and booked. Therefore, your mailbox will likely be filled with many letters, flyers, and brochures from DUI defense attorneys offering…
I Wasn’t Read My Miranda Rights At My DUI Arrest
I Wasn’t Read My Miranda Rights At My DUI Arrest Miranda v. Arizona, was a Supreme Court case that made it a requirement for law enforcement to inform those being arrested their legal rights: “You have the right to remain…
Buy A Breathalyzer
The greatest thing to do is to purchase a Breathalyzer for yourself. Do your research on the top breahtalyzers on the market. Amazon has a couple of fairly priced ones. At first it might seem like paying any amount of…
What Happens to A Passenger In A DUI Arrest?
Passengers that are in a car with a driver under the influence 1. Passenger Rights in DUI Of course our first piece of advice is to never get a in a vehicle with a driver who is under the influence…
Sobriety Test: What They Are & Do You Have To Do Them
“Is It True, Do You Really Have To Do a Sobriety Test?” NO! You are never required to perform a field sobriety test. In fact, we advise you to never undergo any field sobriety test ever. Even if the Officer…
DUI Arrest: What You Should Say To An Officer
Importance of Keeping Your Mouth Shut During a DUI Arrest What trips up most people during a DUI stop is the Officer’s questions. We are going to give you the answers that will be the most effective in helping you…
DUI Checkpoints
DUI checkpoints up until 1996 were often considered illegal and a violation of the Fourth Amendments protection of unreasonable searches and seizures by government officials. However, in 1996, the Supreme Court ruled (Michigan Dept. of State Police v. Sitz 496…
How To Choose A DUI Defense Attorney
DUI Defense Attorney Whenever a person is charged with a DUI, one of their first thoughts is (1) how do I pick a DUI defense attorney to defend me? Other questions include, (2) how much does it cost to hire…