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Enhanced Sentencing for DUI/DWI Offenses

Enhanced Sentencing for DUI/DWI Offenses

There are certain factors which will trigger additional punishment in a drunk driving case. The factors generally considered include: (1) child endangerment, i.e. a child is in...

Chemical Test Presumptions in Drunk Driving Cases

Chemical Test Presumptions in Drunk Driving Cases

If you have ever been arrested for drunk driving you were probably given some sort of chemical test to determine your blood alcohol content. The most common chemical...

Consequences for First Time DUI/DWI Offenders

Consequences for First Time DUI/DWI Offenders

If you have been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) you may face a multitude of penalties even if it is your first offense....

Warrantless Searches of Automobile Compartments

Warrantless Searches of Automobile Compartments

The law of search and seizure is guided by the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This amendment, which protects individuals from unwarranted invasions...

Criminal Offense of Impeding the Flow of Traffic

Criminal Offense of Impeding the Flow of Traffic

It is not uncommon for a state motor vehicle code to incorporate an individual chapter addressing the "rules of the road." One such rule is the prohibition against...