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Breathalyzer Accuracy

March 24, 2022

DUI lawyers have to deal with breathalyzers often. As When you are arrested while drunk driving and charged with DUI, the cops will ask for BAC (blood alcohol content). BAC is usually taken through one of the three chemical methods, i.e. urine, blood, or breath. The accuracy of the test depends on how precisely the…

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DUI in Idaho: How Does it Differ from an OUI?

March 14, 2022

OUI stands for “Operating Under the Influence” while DUI stands for “Driving Under the Influence”. The meaning of both terms might be different but fall under the same category of a criminal offense, depending upon the state you are living in. When it comes to driving while drunk, every state has different terms. For example,…

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DUI Case in Idaho: Do I Need a Lawyer For My First Case?

March 2, 2022

Many people might have to face their first DUI case in Idaho alone. Indulging in drinking or other forms of mild intoxications is a common occurrence. And as long as it’s done in a controlled manner, it isn’t a problem at all either. However, responsibility always plays a major role in this regard. If your…

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Walking Drunk: Can You Get a DUI Charge for It?

February 24, 2022

Is walking drunk a charge you can get? DUI defense attorneys know that intoxicated persons react in different ways. For example, when some people are under the influence of drugs or alcohol, they know they shouldn’t drive. Therefore, such intoxicated persons often hail a cab to take them home. However, others just decide to walk…

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Boise DUI Conviction: How to Cope With Life After the Fact

February 14, 2022

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious crime in Boise, Idaho. So, if you’re arrested for one, it’s essential to see your DUI attorney immediately. A DUI conviction can linger on a person’s record. They will access your case and put in the best defenses for you. The defense will aim at your acquittal…

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Sleeping Drunk in a Car: Can You Get a DUI?

February 2, 2022

Sleeping drunk in a car could be a problem. DUIs are severe offenses in Idaho and many other states. If the courts convict you, you face stiff penalties. These could range from fines, suspension of driving privileges to imprisonment. That’s why it’s crucial to hire a DUI defense attorney after a DUI arrest. Most people…

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Boise Misdemeanor DUI Case: Penalties

January 24, 2022

If you were arrested and charged with driving under the influence, you would probably face felony or misdemeanor DUI charges. While you may have an idea of what to expect from a felony charge, you may be unaware of the consequences of a misdemeanor DUI charge. DUI cases can have serious consequences in Boise. There…

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Father Charged With Felony Injury to Child After 10-Day Old Infant Dies

January 20, 2022

The Ada County Sheriff’s office said a 10-day old infant died after being wedged between the couch and father. The father was asleep while being under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and charged with felony injury to child. The man is identified as Kody Durfee, a 32-year-old man and the father to the…

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DUI Arrests: Making Them Less Complicated

January 14, 2022

DUI defense attorneys handle several DUI claims yearly; some they win, some they lose. However, a common factor is that many DUI arrests are preventable. Similarly, arrestees can also prevent several convictions. The result of a DUI claim usually starts from the first police stop. Sadly, few drivers understand this. So, they go on to…

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Border to Border DUI Education and Enforcement on New Year’s Eve

January 8, 2022

The Idaho State police members and the Western States Traffic Safety coalition (WSTSC) came together in a joint DUI education effort to urge people to drive safely, buckle up and stay sober on New Year’s Eve while driving. DUI-related cases usually go up during New Year’s Eve. This was done to make New Year’s Eve…

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