On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jul 29, 2020 | DUI
When you are driving, you must follow the rules and regulations of the road. Signs, stop lights, and road etiquette are readily understood by many, but driving under the influence removes that understanding. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is not only...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jul 28, 2020 | DUI
The country needs truck operators now more than ever, and you may find yourself in high demand in spite of the dismal occupational outlook for other careers. Losing your commercial driver’s license could put your livelihood at risk. If law enforcement pulls you...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jul 20, 2020 | DUI
You should never take DUI charges lightly. Even if you have no criminal record, the penalties for a first-time offense can be harsh. It’s important to understand the potential consequences of a DUI conviction in Pennsylvania and why you should establish a strong...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jun 17, 2020 | DUI
Pennsylvania’s laws classify certain charges of driving under the influence as more severe offenses. In addition to other circumstances, the result of a blood or chemical test could determine whether an individual will face a misdemeanor or felony conviction. ...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jun 13, 2020 | DUI
Were one in Camp Hill asked to describe the image that comes to mind when imagining a drunk driving offense, they would likely describe a scenario in which a person is standing on the side of the road undertaking a breath administered by an officer using a handheld...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jun 10, 2020 | DUI
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles, 2018 saw almost 50,000 arrests for driving under the influence. DUI penalties are harsh, especially for habitual offenders. However, Pennsylvania has a unique solution for first-time offenders with no prior...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Jun 8, 2020 | DUI
Many people who receive a DUI conviction move forward without another charge. In these cases, perhaps they had a drink or two with a meal and did not realize their blood alcohol content was too high. They accept the mistake and take steps to ensure it does not happen...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | May 21, 2020 | DUI
College students in Pennsylvania often experience many new things in these years. This leads to many valuable life experiences. Unfortunately, it also leads to mistakes. Today we will look at the mistakes related to DUIs. Some college students do not take DUI charges...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Apr 28, 2020 | DUI
Perhaps you make a living driving a truck. However, you were in your personal vehicle when law enforcement stopped you for failing to signal when changing lanes. The officer really wanted to determine whether you had been drinking. A charge of DUI would put your...
On behalf of Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC | Apr 22, 2020 | DUI
Pennsylvania college students may not know how to handle a first-time DUI charge. Some do not take it seriously. They do not think a DUI charge is anything to worry about. But a charge can lead to a conviction. If you face conviction of a DUI crime, the penalty may be...
