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What happens legally if you blow alcohol into an interlock device?

Assuming the car never started and no one was able to drive it because of the device. What are the consequences of blowing into an…

Am I liable if my husband gets into a car accident after being released to me from hospital?

He had an out-patient procedure (colonoscopy) requiring a sedative. The hospital would not let him leave until I arrived but I was not required to…

If I received 2 DUI within in a 2 year period and I am found guilty in both incidents, would I serve any jail time and is it a misdemeanor or felony?

I don’t have any other criminal charges against me. I am a high school teacher and I am curious if I am found guilty a…

What constitutes grounds for an arrest?

I was pulled over for speeding. The officer suspected I had been drinking and gave me a sobriety test, which I passed. He then arrested…

Should I get a lawyer for attempting to purchase alcohol underage with a fake ID?

I got caught attempting to purchase alcohol with a fraudulent ID. It is called an ABC violation. I have a court date. What should I…

If a judge fails to appear at your sentencing 8 times which results inextending the process over a year longer than usual, is there any legal actionI can take?

I received a DUI over 2 years ago. I have finished my drug rehabilitation program last month and am solely waiting to be sentenced. Technically, I’m just waiting…

If you were convicted and sentenced prior to a new law going into effect, are you subject to additional penalties imposed by that law?

I was convicted and sentenced early 2009 of my second DWI within 5 years. I was given an 18 months revocation period and also 5…

If I got a first DWI and I refused to take a breathalyzer test, what are my chances of beating it?

If I just got an underage drinking citation in one state and I’m a resident of another state, will my license be suspended?

I turn 21 in 2 weeks. What are some of the penalties I will get if I plead guilty on my alcohol citation? I know…

If I was mandated to have an interlock system in my vehicle for 6 months but my license was suspended for the same amount of time, does that make it a “wash”?