Dui

Finding yourself facing a drunk driving charge can be overwhelming. You're likely full of questions and worries about what comes next. However, understanding one crucial aspect—your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels—can be a key part of your defense strategy....

Ignition interlock devices require the driver of a vehicle to provide a breath sample before the vehicle starts. If the sample contains alcohol, the vehicle won’t start. Some people question how effective this is for stopping drunk driving. One factor that impacts the...

Getting stopped at a DUI checkpoint can feel stressful, even when you haven't consumed alcohol. Certain medications, medical conditions, or dietary choices can trigger false positives on breath tests, leaving you in a difficult position. This raises an important...

Determining blood alcohol content (BAC) in drunk driving cases can rely on blood tests. However, like any scientific test, blood tests can produce errors. Several flaws can occur during the testing process, leading to inaccurate results. If you are facing a DWI charge...

Celebrating special events is something we all look forward to. We plan with people and aim to enjoy the night with good food and drinks. But what if we enjoyed ourselves too much and drank more than we should? Driving home, you get flagged down by police and mentally...

After law enforcement stops you and administers a field sobriety test, passing it might feel like a victory. Still, do not breathe a sigh of relief just yet. Passing the test does not equate to an automatic dismissal of driving under the influence (DUI) charges. Field...

Have you ever wondered about the reliability of breathalyzer tests? Law enforcers typically depend on these devices to determine blood alcohol content (BAC). However, they may not always be accurate. It is essential to understand what may affect breathalyzer results....

You might wonder why your blood alcohol content (BAC) might differ from another person’s after consuming the same amount of alcohol. Several factors can influence your BAC. Understanding them can help you make more responsible choices when drinking. Below are the...

If the police witness someone driving erratically, they may pull them over to check if they are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. However, what if they find that the driver they pulled over is also carrying a firearm? While adults in Missouri can legally own...

Facing charges for driving under the influence involves complex administrative procedures that can significantly affect your life. In Missouri, these procedures include your administrative trial, which will dictate whether or not you can keep your driving privileges....