A DUI conviction carries numerous potential consequences, but for some, the loss of custody or access to their children may be the most significant. There are times when police may call Child Protective Services (CPS), especially if they pull you over and you fail your test with children in the car. Ultimately, the legal…
Many people recognize the risks associated with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Boating under the influence can be just as dangerous. The penalties for boating under the influence can also carry significant implications for your future, making it critical that you hire an Oklahoma boating under the influence (DUI) attorney. Severe penalties,…
In Oklahoma, you can be arrested for APC even if your vehicle is not on or moving. Simply being inside your vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs can be enough for a police officer to charge and arrest you. An Oklahoma actual physical control (APC) defense attorney from Fabian & Young can provide…
A DUI charge is serious in and of itself, but if you have a CDL, you are likely facing more serious charges and penalties. Oklahoma does not take these offenses lightly and can impose jail time, fines, and revoke your CDL. An Oklahoma CDL DUI defense attorney from Fabian & Young can review your case and…
On November 1, 2025, Senate Bill 54 (SB 54) went into effect, making Oklahoma’s driving under the influence (DUI) laws stricter than ever before. With the passage of SB 54, those who drive with a minor while under the influence of drugs or alcohol are subject to an aggravated or felony offense in lieu…
Underage driving under the influence (DUI) is a criminal charge in Oklahoma. Statewide, drivers under 21 are subject to “zero tolerance” laws. If a motorist under 21 has any measurable level of alcohol in their system, they risk a criminal conviction, along with the penalties and collateral consequences that come with it. How Oklahoma’s…
If a death occurred as a direct result of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs, you may be charged with a serious offense. If this is the current situation you are facing, you may be wondering what to expect after being charged with DUI manslaughter in Oklahoma. This charge is far…
For many people facing a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge, this experience serves as a wake-up call that they are struggling with a serious substance use disorder (SUD). Whether you made a singular ill-advised decision or are struggling with addiction, you may wonder if rehab will help your DUI case in Oklahoma. While…
A determining factor in the charges you face when a DUI ends in death depends on whether you have prior DUI convictions. DUI sentencing may be enhanced, resulting in a more severe punishment. When a DUI causes death, determining if the charge is DUI murder or DUI manslaughter in Oklahoma rests on the idea that DUI…
The penalties for a DUI in Oklahoma increase with each subsequent DUI conviction. The time between DUIs also impacts the outcome of a DUI conviction. You may lose your license permanently for repeat DUIs in Oklahoma unless you meet the stringent reinstatement requirements. A DUI resulting in death may lead to a permanent license loss due…