What is reasonable suspicion in a DWI case?
Have you ever been pulled over by the police, and when you asked them why, they said, “No reason at all”? It’s not going to happen. The law does not permit police officers to stop people for the...
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Is domestic violence always physical?
Many domestic violence accusations arise because the alleged victim shows signs of physical harm. For example, your partner goes to the police with a bruise or black eye that they say you caused....
Orders of protection: Do you know your rights and limitations?
Disagreements among couples are not uncommon. However, when those disagreements turn violent, the court may issue an order of protection against the aggressive party. Basically, this is a legal...
3 reasons the police might pull you over for drunk driving
You’ve just had a couple of drinks with your friends after work before deciding to drive home – carefully. After all, you just had two beers. There is no way you can be drunk. Not long after hitting...
Got a restraining order against you? Get off Facebook
If you’re like most people, you do a lot through social media. If you have a restraining order against you, however, you may want to consider logging off until your court case is over – particularly...
Here’s why you’ll probably fail a roadside sobriety test
You get pulled over on your drive home, and the police officer clearly suspects that you’ve been drinking or are impaired by drugs. You know you’re just tired, and that caused you to make a bad move...
What are standardized field sobriety tests?
Police have multiple options when dealing with someone under the suspicion of driving while impaired. More commonly officers will use a breath test machine to evaluate someone's blood alcohol level....
Can a penny in your mouth beat a Breathalyzer test?
You’re on your way home from a barbecue or a bar, and you had a couple of drinks with your dinner – so your stomach practically drops through the floor when you see those red and blue lights behind...
How can a domestic violence conviction affect career prospects?
If you’ve been accused of domestic violence, you have a lot on your mind – but you may not have yet begun to realize just how devastating a conviction can be to your career. Domestic violence is a...
How much will a DWI really cost you?
One DWI charge can have a devastating effect on your finances. If you are not flush with cash, it could set off a sequence of events that plunges you into debt you struggle to escape. Here are some...