Breathalyzer Test
Evel Knievel’s Son Arrested for DUI in Montana
The youngest son of famous daredevil Evel Knievel was arrested on DUI charges Tuesday night after rear-ending a vehicle while driving at a high rate of speed. Robbie Knievel allegedly fled the scene but was located shortly standing outside of his car. Knievel refused to take a breathalyzer leading to a search warrant to have […]
Woman Charged For 4th DUI With Kids in Car
A Kansas woman has been arrested and charged with DUI and endangering a child after she was pulled over for drunk driving while her two kids were in the car. According to reports this is the woman’s fourth DUI charge, 3 of which came with at least one child in the car. The woman, Mary […]
Delaware Bar Adds Breathalyzer Vending Machine To Help Curb DUI
A New Castle County, Del. bar is adding breathalyzer vending machines to its location to help patrons get an accurate read of whether or not they are above the legal limit of 0.08%. The machine, called a Boozelator 5000, works by dispensing a straw (for $1) that the consumer then uses to blow into a […]
Maryland Bishop Indicted For Fatal DUI Crash
The first elected female bishop to the Diocese of Maryland, Heather Cook, was indicted on 13 charges including DUI Wednesday (Feb. 4) for a fatal car crash that resulted in the death of a cyclist. Cook, according to reports, hit cyclist Tom Palermo as he rode his bike in the bike lane of a Baltimore […]
Maryland Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
Maryland lawmakers on Monday signed off on a number of historic and important pieces of legislation before adjourning for the year, including a bill that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana. The Washington Post reports that the General Assembly finalized a cache number of bills, including one that outlaws “revenge porn” and another that […]
Maryland Man Charged With DUI After Hitting Police Cars, Other Drivers
The consequences associated with driving an automobile after drinking excessive amounts of alcohol are wide-reaching and, sometimes, even lethal. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2012 alone, over 10,000 people were killed in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes. According to WUSA9, one drunk driving-related crash that occurred last month in Waldorf, MD did […]
Maryland DUI Lawyer : How A DUI Impacts You
Attorney Kush Arora explains the three major impacts getting a DUI in Maryland could have on you.
Defensive Strategies a DUI Lawyer Can Utilize to Fight DUI Charges
No one ever thinks that they will have to deal with a DUI charge but police arrest people every day for driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated. If you are ever in a situation where you are facing these types of criminal charges, you should contact a DUI lawyer. An experienced DUI lawyer […]
Knowing Your Rights in a DUI Stop
Driving under the influence is a serious criminal matter; penalties may include jail time, the suspension of driving privileges, and fines up to several thousand dollars. Those who have never received a DUI may have questions regarding what happens when a car is pulled over, in what instances a car may be pulled over and […]
Maryland DUI Law – New Interlock Ignition Bill Waiting on House Approval
As the legal career of a dedicated Maryland DUI lawyer revolves around representing people who have been charged with Driving While Intoxicated, it is important to make the public aware of any new changes in state legislation that could potentially affect these cases. Recently introduced legislation would mandate that all individuals convicted of a DUI install an […]
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