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At approximately 1:38 a.m. on March 31, 2013, 20-year-old Raelene Martinez was driving with three others in Pomona, California. Martinez lost control of the vehicle and crashed into several parked cars. One passenger was...more
Drunk driving is a scourge across the nation. According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 30 people die every day in drunk driving crashes. In fact, drunk driving crashes account for about one-third of all motor...more
The terms DUI, OVI, DWI, – however you spell it, drunk driving can mean big trouble in Ohio. ...more
The issue in Johnson v. American United Life Insurance Co., decided last week by the Fourth Circuit. was whether the Plaintiff's husband's death from a car wreck while driving intoxicated was an "accident" under his life...more
Here are tips about what works and does not work - What does not work: When you wake up, you are shocked to discover your car windows bashed in...more
A fatal accident resulted in the death of a bike rider, and now a young man is facing criminal charges for at least the third time. The Mobile, Alabama area man was arrested on suspected DUI and vehicular manslaughter after...more
A Massachusetts bishop and leader of a Roman Catholic diocese has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Rhode Island and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, according to police sources....more
Michael Wayne Upton is a serial DUI offender. The North Carolina man faces his ninth DUI charge after he was pulled over in Cramerton. According to police reports, Upton ran a red light and drove in the wrong lane. Police...more
Here are tips about what does and doesn't work in our legal system and why...more
Overview: The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that the natural dissipation of alcohol in the bloodstream did not necessarily create an exigent circumstance justifying a warrantless blood test in all DUI cases. Missouri...more
Everyone has heard of DUI. Most have some idea what those letters stand for—“Driving Under the Influence.” But that is a generic term. Ohio law has its own terminology. Years ago, we called it OMVI in Ohio (Operating Motor...more
We talked earlier about narcotics and harsh Ohio penalties for distribution and possession of drugs. Drugs are illegal on the street and in your body when driving a car....more
Getting a DUI citation will ruin your life. You’ll lose your license, which means you may lose your job, you’ll pay huge fines and you may go to jail. All of this could have been avoided if you had just known your own...more
New Jersey’s Implied Consent Law requires that any person arrested for operating a motor vehicle on a public roadway or quasi-public area while intoxicated submit samples of his or her breath for chemical testing to determine...more
Around 2 a.m. on New Year's Day, several car crashes occurred in the Huntsville, Alabama area. It is more than likely that many of these crashes were caused by negligent drivers following a night of too much celebrating and...more
Alcohol impaired drivers cause almost a third of all car accident fatalities in the U.S. each year according to the National Highway Traffic Association. California drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and...more
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