DUI Information

What is Police Misconduct in a DUI Case? Police misconduct in a DUI case means when police officers act wrongly during a DUI arrest. Forms of police misconduct can include stopping a car without a good reason, searching a car without permission, or arresting someone without cause. It can also involve messing with evidence or [...]

Study Finds Drowsy Driving is as Dangerous as Drunk Driving Studies show that driving when you’re tired can be as dangerous as driving drunk. Being sleepy makes it harder to react quickly and make good choices. When you’re awake for 18 hours straight, it is like having a blood alcohol level of 0.05%. Each year, [...]

How to Behave in Court and Prepare for Your Court Appearance To behave well in court and get ready for your court date, being on time and acting professionally are important. Wear simple and neat clothes, like a suit. When you go into the courtroom, be quiet. Stand up when the judge comes in or [...]

The Impact of a DUID Conviction on Your Insurance Rate A DUID conviction makes insurance rates go up a lot. Premiums can double, and drivers are seen as high-risk. Rates can rise by more than 80%, depending on your driving history and state laws. A DUID means you are more likely to file future claims, [...]

Recognizing the Signs of Drug-Impaired Driving Recognizing the signs of drug-impaired driving is important for keeping roads safe. Key signs include: Erratic driving, Trouble staying in lanes, and Driving too slowly. Drivers may also have: Slow reaction times, Red eyes, and Slurred speech. These can be caused by drugs like marijuana, opioids, and cocaine. When [...]