The Breathalyzer Might Not Be Calibrated During An OVI Stop

Posted on: 29 November 2021
You might breathe into a breathalyzer and assume that you will be able to go on your way. After all, you haven't consumed alcohol to such an extent that it is unsafe to drive. However, when you breathe into the breathalyzer, you may be arrested and charged with an OVI. Believe it or not, many departments fail to administer breathalyzer tests that follow state guidelines and you may be able to have this evidence thrown out.
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Dealing With the Divorce Aftermath: Parallel Parenting and Its Merits

Posted on: 29 November 2021
Divorce is hard on everyone involved. However, it is hardest on the children, especially when you do not have the right strategies to parent them. The ideal plan should be co-parenting, but this only works when both partners communicate and cooperate. If your partner takes your cooperation as an opportunity to continue with the mistreatment, you are allowed to explore other parenting alternatives like parallel parenting. The solution is safe and keeps communication between the partners to a minimum.
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Why You Can Be Charged With A DUI Even Without Driving Your Car

Posted on: 20 October 2021
A DUI is somewhat of a misnomer. While it is called "Driving Under the Influence," you are sometimes able to be charged with a DUI even if you are not currently operating your motor vehicle. You can be charged with the crime even if you are not seen operating the vehicle. Physical Control of a Vehicle Under the Influence You are able to be charged with a crime even if your vehicle is not in motion as long as you were in physical control of the vehicle while under the influence.
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Does Hiring An Accident Attorney Mean Going To Court?

Posted on: 14 September 2021
There's no getting around it: car accidents are expensive. Even minor car accidents can cause significant inconvenience and suffering, and major ones are often life-altering events. Unfortunately, the consequences of an accident can sometimes spiral out of control, especially if you suddenly find that the other party's insurance company is refusing to pay enough to cover your costs. While a lawyer can help in these circumstances, many people may delay contacting one because they fear a long, drawn-out process that ends in a lengthy court battle.
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