So, you’ve gotten a DUI. Life as you know it is decidedly altered, but it is not over. One of the most fear-inducing aspects of a DUI conviction is having your license revoked. You have a job that you need to get to. You have children who need to get to school. You perhaps are […]
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How to Get a Suspended License Reinstated
How to Get a Suspended License Reinstated You’ve made a serious and far-reaching mistake—you’ve gotten a DUI conviction. And beyond the court fees, fines, and increased car insurance, you’re also worried about all the complexities that come with the potential loss of transportation. Don’t get overwhelmed in the legal process of getting your license back […]
Illinois Drunk Driving Statistics
It wasn’t until July 2, 1997, that Illinois implemented the .08 DUI law. This new law lowered the maximum amount of blood alcohol content (BAC) from .10 to .08, allowing Illinois to become the 25th state in the United States to implement this law. Now, all 50 states abide and enforce this law today. In […]
Pennsylvania Drunk Driving Statistics
Pennsylvania—land of rolling green hills, beautiful countryside, pristine farmland, rich national history, and historically strict DUI laws in the United States. As of 2019, these laws just got increasingly stringent. With alcohol-related fatalities accounting for more than 30 percent of all traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania, the state is getting even more serious about impaired driving. […]
Recent Changes to Texas Drinking and Driving Laws
Recent Changes to Texas Drinking and Driving Laws Driving while intoxicated brings with it dangerous implications. And it’s not just for the person behind the wheel. Their passengers, the other drivers on the road, and ordinary pedestrians going about their day all have their lives at risk when someone decides to drink and drive. Drinking […]
Interlock Device vs Car Breathalyzer
In recent years, ignition interlock devices have been at the forefront of the battle to reduce drunk driving recidivism. Now, almost every state in the nation has some variation of laws about IIDs for alcohol-related driving offenses. So, if you have a DUI conviction, you’ll likely be court ordered to have a car breathalyzer (IID) […]