Some people get arrested for drunk driving because they cause crashes. They lose control of their vehicles and cause a wreck because they have had too much to drink. Other people may end up arrested for a driving under the influence (DUI) offense because they...
Halloween is a time for fun, creativity and a little bit of spookiness, but it can quickly take a dangerous turn if defective costumes are involved. While most people think of personal injury claims in terms of car accidents or slips and falls, defective products—such...
Experiencing a car accident can be both alarming and overwhelming, particularly when you’re not at fault. Whether the crash is minor or severe, it’s crucial to stay composed and take necessary actions to safeguard your well-being and uphold your rights. Having a...
Motorists get arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) violations at all times of the day. Some of them fail chemical tests. Others cause crashes. Dozens of drivers may get arrested within a few hours when local authorities conduct sobriety checkpoints. Any of...
Anyone who operates a vehicle should ensure they’re driving as safely as possible. This means they need to be aware of what’s going on around their vehicle and know how to react to circumstances as they encounter them. While most drivers are able to do this without...
Suspected drunk driving traffic stops are one tool that police officers have to keep the roadways safe. If you’re a subject of one of these stops, knowing what to expect can help you to protect your rights and legal options. In order to initiate a stop, an officer...
Some commercial vehicle collisions occur because drivers in smaller passenger vehicles do unsafe things. They drive in the blind spot of a semi-truck or cut one off on the freeway with tragic results. However, a significant portion of collisions involving semi-trucks...
Alcohol metabolism is a biological process that occurs at a nearly constant rate in the body, predominantly managed by the liver. Many individuals who consume alcohol (understandably) want to find a quick way to sober up, especially if facing the possibility of...
A fall at a store can be a very embarrassing experience. People often try to get back on their feet and away from the scene of the incident as soon as possible due to their sense of humiliation. Simply trying to move on as quickly as possible isn't necessarily the...
You're an airline pilot, and during your time off, you were arrested for a DUI in Georgia. If convicted, this offense could end your career in the skies. Like many other professions, airline pilots are held to higher standards regarding drinking and driving. Be...