Ignition interlock devices are costly and intrusive, but they are an effective way to work around a license suspension and get back on the road after a DUI arrest in Georgia. The device itself is simple: Installed in the driver's compartment of your car, a driver must...
The holidays usually see a spike in drunk driving arrests, especially around Thanksgiving. This year was no exception. In Georgia, hundreds of people got arrested on suspicion that they were driving under the influence. Per the Georgia State Patrol, 15 people passed...
A man in Georgia was recently arrested on allegations that he was driving while intoxicated, although he claimed to the officers on the scene that he was simply having a medical emergency. The man in question is 68 years old. He was driving a Jeep down Canton Road in...
If you are ever charged or convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) in Georgia, you will most likely have a lot of questions. Will you lose your license? How much in fines will you face? Is jail time part of the sentence? These are all important questions, but...
Traffic stops are administered all over the state of Georgia for various reasons. Officers are always on the lookout for speeding, distracted driving, weaving, tailgating and impaired driving. If you are stopped for suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), or...
People make mistakes all the time. One of the most serious mistakes you can make is getting behind the wheel after you've had too much to drink. You could wind up hurting yourself, the passengers in your car and others around you in Cumming, Georgia. If you are facing...
Law enforcement officials all over Georgia set up driving under the influence checkpoints regularly. Also known as DUI checkpoints, these are used to find drivers who are operating their vehicles under the influence of drugs or alcohol. These checkpoints have caught...
Drunk driving charges may arise many different ways, but all drunk driving charges should be met with strong scrutiny and a well built legal defense. Facing a DUI is not the same as facing some minor traffic violation, but some defendants choose to treat these charges...
-ingle car accidents are often embarrassing, and it may seem difficult to defend your innocence in the matter to your insurer or to the law. This is particularly true when the accident involves allegations of drunk driving. In many cases, single-car accidents that...
Many of us may have chosen to enjoy a stiff pint on St. Patrick's Day, and with the celebration of Irish heritage through punishing volumes of green beer comes the increased possibility of receiving drunk driving charges. Right here in Georgia, law enforcement...
