Archive for December 2019
Athens Man Charged with DUI and Vehicular Homicide
When someone decides to drink and drive, they have to accept the consequences of their actions. Sometimes, the person who gets injured is the driver. Other times, it’s an innocent victim who was minding their own business. Other times, it’s a passenger in the car of the drunk driver. Regardless of how it happens, when…
Read MoreWill the Police Tow Your Car if You’re Arrested for DUI in Athens, Georgia?
If you decide to drink and then get behind the wheel, there’s a good chance you’ll get arrested for DUI in Athens, GA. If the police suspect that you’ve been drinking and driving, they’re going to ask you to do two things. First, they’ll ask you to complete a field sobriety test. The second thing…
Read MoreMTV Reality Star Arrested and Charged with DUI in Augusta, Georgia
A lot of people think that, if you’re a celebrity, even a minor one, you can catch a break with the police. They think the law doesn’t apply to everyone evenly. However, that certainly isn’t the case in Georgia. This past week, Georgia kicked off its “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. This is…
Read MoreIs There Any Way to Prepare for a Field Sobriety Test in Georgia?
There are some people who will go their entire lives without ever getting pulling over for suspicion of DUI. They’ll never know that anxious feeling that washes over you when the red and blue lights come up behind you. Even getting pulled over for running a stop sign can be scary. It’s a hundred times…
Read MoreGeorgia Kicks off “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign
This is the time of year when we see more drunk driving accidents than any other season. During the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, more people are injured and killed in DUI accidents in Georgia than any other time of the year. The same is true across the country. And, while drunk driving accidents are…
Read MoreCan the Police Really Use a Field Sobriety Test if They Suspect You’re Under the Influence of Drugs in Georgia?
A lot of people assume that nobody can tell when they’re high. Just because they don’t seem any different around their friends, doesn’t mean a police officer won’t spot it a mile away. If someone is using drugs and then gets behind the wheel, there’s a good chance they’ll get pulled over for DUI and…
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