Recent Wins

Criminal Charges: DUI (DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL – BAC OVER 0.15)
Police Report: Police responded to a 911 call reporting a suspected drunk driver operating erratically. Upon arrival, the police observed the Client’s vehicle stopped along the side of the road turning its lights off. The Police, confirming that the Client’s vehicle matched the vehicle identified by the 911 caller, turned on their overhead lights and pulled behind the Client’s vehicle. The Police approached the Client’s vehicle and observed the Client to have severely bloodshot, watery eyes and a strong odor of alcohol emanating from her breath. They requested her to submit to standardized field sobriety testing which she failed. Based on those observations, the Police placed the Client under arrest and at the station requested her to submit to the breathalyzer. The Client submitted to the breath test resulting in readings of 0.154 and 0.160, twice the legal limit. The Client was then charged with DUI (driving under the influence with BAC over 0.150).
Result: REDUCED TO RECKLESS DRIVING and placed on File for one year (not a criminal conviction) with a 45 day suspension of license

Criminal Charges: DUI (DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL – BAC BETWEEN 0.10 TO 0.15)
Police Report: Police responded to a 911 call reporting a single car motor vehicle accident on a rural stretch of road. Upon arrival, the police observed the Client’s vehicle stuck in a ditch along the side of the road. The Police spoke with the Client who admitted operating and told the Police that a deer had run across the street causing him to swerve and lose control of the vehicle. The Police observed a strong odor of alcohol emanating from the Client’s breath along with bloodshot, watery eyes. The Client consented to standardized field sobriety tests which, according to police, he failed. The Client consented further to a preliminary breath test with readings of 0.11. The Client was placed under arrest, taken to the station, and requested to submit to a full breathalyzer test to which he consented with readings of 0.104 and 0.11. The Client was then charged with DUI (driving under the influence with BAC between 0.10 and 0.150).
Result: REDUCED TO DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED and which is a civil violation (not a criminal conviction) with a 90 day loss of license

Criminal Charges: DUI (DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL – BAC OVER 0.15)
Police Report: Police responded to a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, the police noted that the Client’s motor vehicle had skidded off the road and struck a commercial building. While speaking with the Client, the police observed the Client to have bloodshot and watery eyes, slurred speech, and a strong odor of alcohol emanating from the Client’s breath. Based on the poor road conditions, the Client was transported to the police station where standardized field sobriety tests were conducted. The Client failed the SFST’s and consented to a breath test for the presence of alcohol. Two readings were obtained from the Client with both readings registering 0.216 on the breathalyzer, nearly three times the legal limit of 0.08. The Client was then charged with DUI (driving under the influence with BAC over 0.150).
Result: REDUCED TO RECKLESS DRIVING and placed on File for one year (not a criminal conviction) with a 30 day suspension of license

Criminal Charges: DUI (DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (BAC 0.10 – 0.15)
Police Report: Client was seen by local police officers operating erratically in a store parking lot. As the Client’s vehicle exited the parking lot, his vehicle was seen striking another vehicle. After the accident, the Client’s vehicle accelerated back into the parking lot towards the police officers. The police halted the Client’s vehicle and began a DUI investigation. The Client failed all three standardized field sobriety tests and blew over 0.15 on a preliminary breath test on scene. The Client was then transported back to the police station where he submitted to the breathalyzer with results of 0.136. The Client was then charged with DUI (driving under the influence with a blood alcohol level between 0.10 and 0.15).
Result: NOT GUILTY AFTER TRIAL

Criminal Charges: SECOND OFFENSE (B.A.C. OVER 0.15) & DRIVING WITH SUSPENDED LICENSE
Police Report: Police stopped and approached a motor vehicle on the side of the road with its lights on. Upon approaching the vehicle, they Police observed the Client passed out behind the wheel with the vehicle running. The Police turned the vehicle off and woke up the Client. The Client was incoherent and a rescue was called. The Client was taken to the hospital where field sobriety tests were conducted. After failing the tests, a blood draw was conducted that returned blood alcohol content readings of 222 mg/Dl. The Client was then charged with DUI – Second Offense with B.A.C. readings over 0.15 and driving with a suspended license (suspended as a result of the prior DUI).
Result Count 1: REDUCED TO RECKLESS DRIVING WITH ONE YEAR PROBATION
Result Count 2: DISMISSED

Criminal Charges: DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE – DUI (BAC OVER 0.15)
Police Report: The Police on routine patrol observed the Client make an abrupt u-turn without using a turn signal. The Police, after observing the u-turn, began following the vehicle. The Police observed the vehicle cross over the double yellow lines while traveling. At this point, the Police initiated a motor vehicle stop. Upon speaking with the Client, the Police immediately detected an odor of alcohol emanating from the Client’s breath and observed his eyes to be bloodshot, watery, and droopy. The Client then performed three standardized field sobriety tests, failing each test. The Police then requested that the Client submit to a preliminary breath test, to which he consented. The Client blood alcohol content was estimated at 0.158 on the preliminary breath test. The Client was then placed under arrest and transported to the police station. At the station, the Police requested that he submit to a chemical test to which he consented. The Client’s blood aclohol content at the station registered at 0.150 and 0.154. The Client was then charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol with readings over 0.15.
Result: NOT GUILTY AFTER TRIAL