A night on the town celebrating and relaxing at a local bar can turn tragic in a split second. A driver getting behind the wheel of a car, regardless of how much alcohol is consumed, presents potential dangers to anyone on the road. Serous DUI manslaughter charges...
Usually, when a person gets arrested for driving under the influence in Oklahoma, they think of alcohol or illegal drugs. However, it’s possible to be charged with the crime even while on legally-prescribed medication. What are the laws for DUI regarding prescription...
If a person under 21 is arrested for drunk driving in Oklahoma, it could be terrifying for them and their parents. It’s important to understand the consequences of underage DUI. What are the underage DUI laws? Although the blood alcohol concentration or BAC limit for...
Any time someone is stopped for driving oddly, there is a chance that an officer could ask them to take a Breathalyzer test. This kind of test is usually pretty accurate, but there are times when it can be inaccurate and produce a false positive result. If you are...
If you're stopped by an officer while driving in Oklahoma and suspected of drunk driving, you might think that you're going to get a ticket or have to spend time in jail. However, there are a few defenses that could be used that could result in the charges being...
Being charged with DUI in the state of Oklahoma is a serious matter. If this is your first offense, there are ways to mitigate the penalties. One of the best things you can do is receive an ADSAC(DUI) assessment. The steps you need to take in order to do so, as well...
Being arrested for impaired driving in Oklahoma is not always about drinking alcohol. There are also other substances that cannot be taken before getting behind the wheel of an automobile. Additionally, those who are charged are not necessarily charged with driving...
The CDC reports that 1.8% of Oklahoma drivers have admitted to driving after drinking. A driver in Oklahoma City may face several penalties if they are convicted of drunk driving. Overview of Oklahoma DUI laws Standard drivers with a blood alcohol content of 0.08 or...
When a police officer arrests you for driving under the influence (DUI) charges in Oklahoma, you probably know that the arrest will be expensive. The state estimates that DUI charges cost approximately $10,000 for the individual arrested because of court costs and...
Being arrested for DUI in Oklahoma can be shocking. You might know you’re innocent, but the police have taken you into custody. However, you should know about some mistakes police often make. No reasonable suspicion to make a traffic stop Police officers must have...