Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are among the most common criminal offenses in Pennsylvania. People get arrested for drunk driving essentially every day. Given how common DUI offenses are, some people fail to take them as seriously as they should. A...
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Arrested for a DUI? What’s next?
If the police arrest you on charges of driving under the influence (DUI), they will probably put you in a cell for a few hours or overnight. The uncertainty about what happens next can add to the already high stress of the situation. Here is what you can expect: You...
Was your DUI stop legal?
One thing to know about driving under the influence (DUI) charges is that the police need a reason to stop you in the first place. It protects your right to go about your daily business without constant police hassle. The two reasons they can stop you are: It is an...
3 DUI myths that are wrong
If you have ever had a barroom discussion about drunk driving, you will likely have heard a lot of so-called facts from so-called experts. While arrests for driving under the influence (DUI) are common, there are surprising misconceptions about them. Here are three:...
What is the cost of a DUI?
With the cost of living rising, paying for a taxi home after a night out might seem too expensive. Depending on how far away you live, you could easily end up spending more on transport than you do on enjoying yourself. Taxis are not cheap, but rather than asking if...
Will I get an ignition interlock if I get a DUI?
An ignition interlock may not seem like a big deal compared to the fines, potential suspicions and possible jail time a DUI can bring, but it is certainly not insignificant. Pennsylvania law will typically require you to install the device if your first DUI was with a...