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...
Receiving a citation for DUI in Oklahoma is a serious legal matter. Not only can drivers be charged when drinking alcohol, but they can also be ticketed for being under the influence of other substances. Even those who drive while using legal medical marijuana can...
Alcohol can impair the judgment of a driver, so all U.S. states impose stiff penalties. Even a first DUI offense in Oklahoma can have serious sequences for drivers. Statistics put how widespread the problem still is into perspective. Drunk driving statistics The...
Just like other states, Oklahoma has laws relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It’s important to understand the classifications and the penalties. What is the difference between DUI and DWI? DUI and DWI are two different charges in Oklahoma....
Getting arrested for a DUI in Oklahoma is no fun. If police suspect you of being impaired, they will typically arrest you on the spot and impound your vehicle. Getting your car back, going through the court process and regaining your driving privileges can take time....
