Category: Law
Find the latest in DUI, DWI, OWI legislation, court proceedings, and state specific drunk driving laws.
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Drunk Driving Crash Prompts Possible New Law In New Jersey
Closure is hard to come by after you lose someone to a drunk driving crash. That’s because it’s not an accident when someone drives drunk and they crash: it’s a…
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Colorado Drunk Driving Laws No Longer Have This Loophole
If you don’t live in the state you may not have noticed, but Colorado drunk driving laws have been changing over the past few years. As of 2009 the state…
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Will This Year See a New Massachusetts Ignition Interlock Law?
Anti-drunk driving advocates want a Massachusetts ignition interlock law, and they aren’t going to stop fighting until they manage to pass one. That’s why they are coming out in support…
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Will California Drunk Driving Increase If California Bars Open Late?
What’s the best time to close a bar, pub, restaurant, or nightclub? The question has been hotly debated for a long time, especially by anti-drunk driving advocates who believe that…
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Drunk Driving Laws Could Be Changing In Pennsylvania
There’s a lot going on right now in Pennsylvania in terms of drunk driving laws, and if the new legislation is passed, the state may finally be on their way…
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Charged With Felony DUI? You’re Looking At a Long Prison Stretch.
Felony DUI, also known as felony driving under the influence or felony driving while intoxicated (DWI), is a relatively new charge for many states and one of the penalties Mothers…
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Friday Fallout: Utah Legal Blood Limit Already Causing Commotion
Lawmakers in Utah had to know there would be backlash to dropping the legal blood limit (BAC) from .08 to .05, and the although the ink from the governor’s signature…
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Could A Drunk Driving Offender Get An Interlock Pass In Missouri?
If a drunk driving offender loses his or her driver’s license and is required to only drive with an ignition interlock device, should that person be allowed to drive a…
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Friday Fallout: Felony Drunk Driving Charge Hard At Work In Texas
Not every state offers a felony drunk driving charge for driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenders, but every state should have one. Most drunk driving charges are considered misdemeanors, and the…
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Time To Toughen Up Colorado’s Ignition Interlock Law?
There’s a growing number of states that are reaping the benefits of an all-offender ignition interlock law, and Colorado state is one of them. Colorado passed their ignition interlock law back…