Police who set up DUI roadblocks, also known as checkpoints, without ensuring that every specific legal requirement has been met should take heed. A decision recently handed down by the Georgia Supreme Court underscore how seriously the court system takes the duty of...
Police in Maryland were recently given greater authority to stop drivers who are spotted violating the state’s law on cell phone use while driving. For the last three years, it’s been illegal in the state to talk on a handheld cell phone while driving....
California recently passed the first of its kind law allowing that teenagers have the right to “erase” digital indiscretions. Those could include anything from wearing too little clothing to having too much to drink. The measure, called the “eraser...
When former National Football League quarterback Bernie Kosar was arrested in Ohio recently on suspicion of DUI, he reportedly slurred his speech, had glassy eyes, was unsteady on his feet, couldn’t smoothly follow a pen with his eyes and was unable to recite...
On the heels of two recent opening-season victories for the Cleveland Browns, the team’s former star quarterback Bernie Kosar was arrested in a suburb of the city for his suspected driving under the influence. After being stopped shortly before 3 a.n. for...
It’s one thing to be driving drunk. It’s another to be driving drunk with children in the vehicle. It’s another thing still to be driving a school bus drunk with 36 children aboard. Our D.C. DUI defense attorneys understand that is the crime of which...