“Big Breasts” Hinder DUI Test?

PSL woman Maureen Raymond says her ‘big breasts’ hindered her DUI test performance, affidavit states Will Greenlee, Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A Port St. Lucie woman who said her big breasts hindered her ability to … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Scottsdale ruling on public drunkenness draws fire

Scottsdale Judge says state law prohibits arrests by Beth Duckett- Feb.  6,  2012 09:22 PM The Republic | azcentral.com A recent court ruling barring Scottsdale police from arresting rowdy drunk  people in public has drawn a spotlight on a decades-old … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hey, the Police Took My Car!

Yes, this does happen.  If there is a violation of A.R.S. 28-3511, the vehicle you are driving can be impounded and held for a period of 30 days when one of the following occurs: *You are involved in an accident, and have no proof … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

DUI Dictionary

Administrative Per Se (APS) – In Arizona, there are two separate cases that arise from a single drunk driving arrest: the criminal court case and the Administrative Per Se (also referred to as admin per se), a civil administrative hearing … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Shopping for a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

While no one wants to find themselves in the need of a criminal attorney, should that time come the most competent attorneys will follow you through the entire judicial process and will not simply encourage you to enter into a … Continue reading

Posted in Aggravated DUI, criminal defense, dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Arizona Mandatory Insurance

What is “mandatory insurance”? Arizona requires that every motor vehicle operated on the roadways be covered by one of the statutory forms of financial responsibility, more commonly called liability insurance, through a company that is authorized to do business in Arizona. This includes … Continue reading

Posted in Aggravated DUI, dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

New DUI law to relax interlock device requirement

Posted: Dec 26, 2011 8:48 AM PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona residents convicted of drunken driving for the first time will get a slightly gentler sentence beginning Sunday.  A new state law will require first-time offenders to keep an ignition-interlock device … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Driving on drugs skyrockets, drunken driving drops

by Jim Walsh – Dec. 21, 2011 01:21 PM The  Republic | azcentral.com East Valley DUI Task Force officers almost need to be chemists to keep up with the concoctions used by impaired drivers.  Drug arrests are soaring while alohol … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Arizona DUI busts during holiday down

Arizona DUI busts during holiday crackdown fall 25% past  3 years Dec. 22, 2011 06:22 AM Associated Press PHOENIX — Officials with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety say drunken  driving arrests during holidays have fallen more than 25 percent … Continue reading

Posted in dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Does One Day Mean 24 hours?

No, not necessarily. If we learned anything from the Clinton presidency, it is that there can be a fine distinction in what we once thought had obvious meaning: “It’s depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is. If … Continue reading

Posted in Aggravated DUI, criminal defense, dui law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment