With multiple sobriety checkpoints planned, Memorial Day weekend is not the time to be drinking and driving. Heightened law enforcement efforts aim to reduce the overall number of dangerous drivers on the roads by stopping people as they pass through checkpoints. At...
Month: May 2018
You can defend yourself against a drug possession charge
Being arrested for possessing drugs is one of the worst, most humiliating experiences you could have. You may naturally worry about how such an arrest will affect your reputation, your career and your freedom. Fortunately, you have the right to defend yourself...
What are commercial DUI laws?
Unlike the typical driver, commercial drivers have special regulations they must follow in regards to drinking alcohol and driving. Anyone who has a commercial driver's license, or CDL, must follow federal regulations and are held to a higher standard when it comes to...
Yes, companies do hire people with DUIs to drive commercially
As someone who has been in a crash with a drunk truck driver, it may surprise you to know that new truck drivers may have a DUI or DWI in their pasts. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) states that a second DWI or DUI results in the...
3 riding tips to keep you safer on your motorcycle
If you're new to your motorcycle, you may not yet be comfortable riding in all circumstances. It's good to admit that and not to drive during high-traffic times or when you're concerned that you may not be skilled enough to handle the ride. Beyond your own limitations...