Drivers who are impaired by drugs or alcohol are not only a danger to themselves, but to others sharing the road. Drunk driving can lead to DUI charges, installation of a car breathalyzer, jail time, and even death to yourself or others. Unfortunately, in the case of alcohol-related accidents, quite often the drunk driver survives […]
Recent News
Is a DUI a Felony or Misdemeanor? Key Differences and Factors
Is a DUI a Felony or Misdemeanor? Key Differences and Factors Impaired driving remains a significant public safety issue across the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, alcohol-impaired driving fatalities account for a substantial portion of all traffic deaths annually [1]. When a driver is arrested for Driving Under the […]
Can Mouthwash Fail an Interlock Device Test?
Can Mouthwash Fail an Interlock Device Test? Have you recently been found guilty of a DUI or DWI and ordered by the local court to install an ignition interlock device in your car? If so, you likely do not want to do anything that will result in a violation of the law or extension of […]
DUI Checkpoints: Are They Effective?
DUI Checkpoints: Are They Effective? Sobriety checkpoints, commonly referred to as a DUI checkpoint, are a law enforcement undertaking meant to reduce instances of impaired driving that are regularly seen in most states. While most of us have seen, been through, or heard of a sobriety checkpoint being used, many of us don’t have a […]
What is a DUI Checkpoint?
It takes one small decision to change your entire life. Whether you’ve been out with friends or enjoying post-work happy hour, choosing to drink and drive can come with some serious consequences. Every single day, about 29 people die in car crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver. That equates to about one (very preventable) death every […]
What Happens at a DUI Checkpoint?
Despite some preventative tools and steps, drunk driving still remains one of the most prevalent problems in the United States. In 2016, nearly 10,500 people were killed in crashes involving alcohol impairment, which accounted for about 28 percent of all traffic-related deaths in the country that year. Over a million drivers were arrested for driving […]