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What Are The Negatives of Having a DUI on Your Record?

18th October 2011
The driving legal guidelines in every state plainly prohibit drinking and driving, but that doesn't cease thousands of drunk drivers from getting at the rear of the wheel of a automobile each and every year. In turn, millions of lives have been affected a...
Author: Anderson Hogan
Personal Injury

Assessing Legal Liability for Motorcycle Accident

06th May 2011
While a car provides the driver additional safety with features like seatbelts, airbags, and so on, the motorcycle rider essentially does not have any such protection. If another’s negligence was the cause of an accident and the resultant injuries, the vi...
Author: browncynk
Law

Why should you hire a DWI attorney?

04th May 2011
In a divisive society there would be guys who won’t be having a point-point ethics-following lifestyle. There are more wrong doers than the right doers who violate law/s and commit misdemeanours. Although we have a rule set and principles to guide us ...
Author: jamesocconar
Legal

DUI lawyers Maryland Can Help You

10th March 2011
In the State of Maryland, Driving Under the Influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) and Driving While Impaired (DWI) are truly serious legal crimes. Both DUI and DWI can put your living, your driver's license, and in many cases your freedom in trouble. The sa...
Author: Cary Bushman
Legal

California Administrative Law: Nurse with one DUI -- Court Overturns License Revocation by Californi

28th September 2010
A California registered nurse (R.N.) was recently convicted of alcohol-related reckless driving after being charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). The conviction was a first-time offense, and there was no evidence of alcohol abuse or d...
Author: Daniel.Smith
Law

Felony DUI – all about the offenses and the penalties

14th June 2010
When does your drunk driving offense become a felony? Well, in most cases, a DUI or Driving Under Influence offense is considered as a misdemeanor in the state of Tennessee. But there are circumstances where the offenses are treated as felonies. The penal...
Author: Ashley Smith
Law

Queens DWI Lawyer Your Best Defense

17th March 2010
Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs is a serious crime that often results in severe consequences depending upon the situation. Such person is usually the cause of traffic accidents and subsequently taking lives of innocent people. Queens is b...
Author: Queens Dwilawyer
Legal

Sobriety Checkpoints in Fairfax County

11th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 James Parrish On Thursday, February 4 from 11 p.m. until 3 a.m. Friday, Fairfax County conducted DWI-directed patrols in the Sully Police District. Five officers, intent on apprehending impaired drivers, participated. The results?...
Author: Jim Parrish
Legal

Do DUI Penalties Deter Drunk Driving?

15th August 2009
Driving under the influence of alcohol is an undeniable problem across the world. Many preventive measures are taken to discourage the act, but massive penalties are used by every state as a deterrent. The question is do they work? There are two forms...
Author: Dirk Gibson
Legal

Know What To Do When You Meet With An Accident

21st July 2009
It is absolutely impossible to avoid accidents. In spite of taking the best precautionary measures, you are likely to meet with an accident. The major causes of accidents are carelessness, reckless driving and driving under the influence of alcohol. Drivi...
Author: Kirthy
Legal

Crescent City, California Drunk Driving Accident Kills Woman

30th November 2008
A 29-year-old woman was killed in a suspected drunk driving accident in Crescent City, California over the weekend. On Sunday night, 38-year-old Michael Jones, and the victim Jolynda R. Peters, were in Jones' Honda Prelude, with Jones in the driver's seat...
Author: Robert Reeves
Legal

Criminal Misdemeanor in Rhode Island (RI) - Plea Agreements - Sentencing & What is a Conviction?

21st April 2007
This article explains pleas, plea agreements, criminal law and sentencing in Rhode Island (RI) for criminal misdemeanors.(Please call Rhode Island criminal law attorney David Slepkow at 401-437-1100 if you need legal advice.) If you are charged with a ...
Author: David Slepkow, Rhode Island Lawyer
Legal

Can You Beat the Breathalyzer?

25th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Lance KnowltonIf you are ever suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and pulled over by the police, you may be given a Breathalyzer test, which will be used to determine the level of alcohol concentration in your bloodstream. T...
Author: Lance Knowlton