If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Pennsylvania, it might feel like the odds are stacked against you, especially if the evidence seems irrefutable. However, what looks like a solid DUI case can quickly fall apart. Law enforcement officers...
You had a few drinks with friends and you feel perfectly fine. Then Easton, Pennsylvania police stopped you and a breath test revealed a high blood alcohol content (BAC). That mismatch can leave you confused and scared, especially when officers trust the machine more...
You drove to Pennsylvania for a work trip or family holiday, but now face a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction. Unfortunately, this will remain on your record, as the law requires courts to report your violations to your home state’s licensing authority. How...
A lot of drinking and driving happens because people go out with friends, have a few drinks and still need to head home at the end of the night. People may feel like they do not have any other transportation options, or they may just try to wait so that they can sober...
The number one reason why people get pulled over for impaired driving is that they have been drinking alcohol. A police officer may see someone drifting across the center line and pull them over, assuming they are either distracted or impaired. If they fail field...
Weekends are meant for friends, music and letting loose. However, the line between fun and trouble can be closer than many realize. In Pennsylvania, a DUI can occur faster than expected and the consequences are serious. Here are two situations that commonly lead to a...
Taking sleeping pills before bed may seem harmless, but the effects can sometimes last well into the next day. In Pennsylvania, driving while impaired by prescription or over-the-counter medication can lead to the same legal consequences as driving under the influence...
You might find yourself in a situation where you feel you need to drive, but you realize you probably shouldn’t. Perhaps last night ended up heavier and later than you intended, and you are still feeling fuzzy but need to get to work. Or maybe you need to pick the...
People who are talking about drunk drivers often reference those who are obviously incapable of driving safely. Motorists who are well over the legal limit might swerve all over the road, stop without reason and put everyone they encounter at risk. They may even cause...
People who are convicted of drunk driving will sometimes be required to use an ignition interlock device as a condition of being able to legally drive. When this occurs, the person’s license receives a special endorsement that lets law enforcement officers know the...