The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration now reports that in 70 percent of alcohol-related driving fatalities, at least one driver had a blood alcohol content that was either 0.15 percent or higher. The report, “Prevalence of High BAC in...
Breathalyzers are back in D.C. – and they’re accompanied by new legislation that increases the penalties for almost all DUIs, including first-time offenders, repeat offenders, high blood alcohol content offenders and commercial drivers. D.C. DUI lawyers...
It seems like an enormous infringement on personal freedoms, particularly for those individuals who have never before been convicted of a crime. And yet, French law now makes it mandatory for motorists – all motorists – to keep breathalyzer kits in their...
Breathalyzers may soon be deployed again by D.C. police, who halted their use of the machines last year following evidence revealing some of the test were inflating alcohol levels. What’s more, punishments for a D.C. DUI could increase, under emergency...
A DUI crash just outside of D.C. reportedly involved a police officer from Prince George County, who was reportedly driving his cruiser at the time of the wreck. D.C. DUI attorneys understand that the consequences for an arrest for a police office or other public...