
Alcoholism is a devastating illness. It is an equal opportunity destroyer. It distinguishes neither age, class, gender, nor race. And its effects are far reaching. It not only wreaks havoc in the life of the one suffering from it, but the lives of everyone that cares about that person. I know from personal experience. All [...] Continue Reading
There are many simple and obvious choices on how to avoid a DUI, but first and foremost one must possess the integrity to make them. Humans, in general, often feel infallible. “I had a few drinks and drove home fine last time.” The success in that venture was created by an alcohol fueled illusion. Who [...] Continue Reading
“I can do this. I can drive home. I’m not drunk. Yeah, I can do this.” That’s what you told yourself as you climbed behind the wheel and headed home from a night out with friends. You thought everything was going fine until you saw those flashing lights in the review mirror and heard the [...] Continue Reading
Most people would prefer never to have to choose a lawyer for a criminal case. But in the real world, people are confronted by situations where having a lawyer with skills in a particular area of the law becomes necessary. Being prosecuted for DUI is not something a person should undergo without the “right” lawyer. [...] Continue Reading
A DUI conviction does not end with the end of your probation and drunk driving classes, it will affect many areas of your life or for at least the next 7 years or so. In this article, we will examine each area far beyond your driving privileges that will be affected by one night of [...] Continue Reading
Those dreaded red and blue lights flash behind you what do you do? The first thing to do is try and not to panic. Do not stop immediately in the middle of the roadway, but slow down and attempt to find a safe location to pull over to the right, but don’t drive forever. Do [...] Continue Reading
Most major car insurances will not cover those that have been charged with a DUI in Arizona (Driving Under the Influence). Even if you are currently covered by insurance at the time of your conviction, your insurance company may very well cancel or raise your rates considerably. If you’re like most people you simply can’t afford [...] Continue Reading
As of September 2007, drivers convicted of a first time misdemeanor, “extreme” or “super extreme” DUI offense in the state of Arizona will have to install an ignition interlock device into their vehicle for a mandatory, minimum one year period. Arizona reported the sixth highest number of alcohol related motor vehicle fatalities nationwide in 2006, [...] Continue Reading
DUI laws (or Driving Under the Influence laws) are getting more and more fierce in recent years. Arizona recently passed a “super law” where a minor first time infraction is heavily penalized with mandatory jail time. Virginia is considering the same law. Other states are also steadily toughening up their DUI laws bit by bit. If [...] Continue Reading
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