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Michigan Felony Drunk Driving: Third Offense in Lifetime

Thursday, November 5, 2009 by Ian A. Caldwell

Under Michigan law, if a person was arrested for Operating While
Intoxicated and the  person has two prior drunk driving convictions,
then he or she will likely be facing felony drunk driving charges for
the "3rd Offense." 

Prior to 2007, this "Third" arrest, or violation, had to occur
within 10 years of the two prior offenses to be considered a felony.  Thus, "Three within Ten"
was the old... Read More

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Topic: DUI/DWI

Former College Basketball Coach Pleads Guilty to DUI

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 by Richard J. Emhof

As an experienced Pennsylvania DUI Attorney, Richard J. Emhof understands that most of those arrested for DUI in Pennsylvania did not set out to break the law and are not what would be considered “hardened criminals.”  He focuses on reaching the best possible resolution for the interests of each and every client, to allow them to maintain their employment, driving... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

BUT I WAS BELOW THE BLOOD ALCOHOL LIMIT!: HOW YOU CAN STILL BE ARRESTED FOR DUI IN ILLINOIS EVEN WITH A BREATHALYZER UNDER .08

Monday, November 2, 2009 by Matthew David Keenan

In Illinois, you can be charged with DUI even if your breathalyzer reading is below the legal limit of .08.  The State however, must still prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt.  An experienced attorney can help increase your chances of a not guilty verdict--even in cases where your breathalyzer was at or slightly above .08.... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

The Difference Between the "General Impairment" and "Per Se" DUI Violations in Pennsylvania

Monday, November 2, 2009 by Richard J. Emhof

Pennsylvania DUI Lawyer Richard Emhof focuses on helping his clients maintain their employment, driving privilege, and good names.  PA DUI Attorney Richard Emhof has the skill and knowledge to achieve the best possible result in your case.  The initial consultation is free of charge.  Contact us today online or call 1-866-457-9957 to discuss your case.

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Topic: DUI/DWI

Halloween 2009 DUI Stops in Decatur

Monday, November 2, 2009 by Steven W. Perbix

If you are charged with an Illinois dui first offense, second offense, or third offense, you need an Illinois dui attorney who knows the law and will work hard for you.  Not all Springfield or Decatur criminal defense attorneys are exactly alike.  Whe you are facing criminal charges in central Illinois, retain a defense attorney you can trust.

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Topic: DUI/DWI

Underage DUI Offenders Face Different Challenges in Court

Sunday, November 1, 2009 by Matthew J. Ruff

California Law proscribes that anyone with a .08 or higher blood alcohol level will be in violation of 23152b of the vehicle code.  However, that law does not cover those that are under the age of 21.  Most Underage DUI Lawyers will tell you that the current trend of the law is to tighten enforcement for minors who drink and drive.... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

California Court Finds Methamphetamine Use Insufficient for DUI

Saturday, October 31, 2009 by Matthew J. Ruff

Recently, in the case of People vs. Torres a California Appellate Court tossed out a conviction for DUI in a case where a jury found the defendant guilty of driving under the influence of DUI.  As a Los Angeles DUI lawyer I have seen this scenario many times.  The Court found that there is substantial evidence Torres was under the influence of ethamphetamine when he was arrested. He admitted recent methamphetamine use, he exhibited symptom... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

San Diego County: Lab Errors Reported in Connection to Criminal Cases

Friday, October 30, 2009 by Virginia L. Landry

Have you heard the news?  The District Attorney in San Diego has reported that there are possible incorrect lab test results connected to some criminal cases in San Diego County, primarily misdemeanors relating to alcohol and drug use.  DUI charges fall under the category of misdemeanor offenses and if you took a recent blood test,... Read More

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Topic: DUI/DWI

Garden Grove Man Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Manslaughter In DUI Crash

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 by Michael P. Ehline

According to Ehline Law | DUI lawyer in Los Angeles, Garden Grove Man Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Manslaughter In DUI Crash.... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

The Cost of a PA DUI Defense

Thursday, October 22, 2009 by Richard J. Emhof

A person arrested for DUI in Pennsylvania may discover that a quality legal defense is expensive. Pennsylvania DUI Attorney Richard Emhof focuses on helping his clients maintain their employment and driving privilege. In many cases, the charges may ultimately be dismissed.... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI
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