DUI

Pennsylvanians know how seriously the state courts take drinking and driving. The Keystone State offers some of the best driving in the country, so legislators take safe driving seriously. Lawmakers take extra concern with those under age 21— Pennsylvania is one of 12...

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In Pennsylvania, officers have plenty of tools to determine a driver's sobriety level. One of these tools are field sobriety tests. There are two different types. They are standardized and non-standardized. Between the two, standardized tests are more common. It is...

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...

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 over...

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...

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. ...

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...

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...

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...