DUI Defense

Whether you learn it in a bar, at work or while browsing online, you need to be careful to take everything you hear or read with caution. There's a lot of misinformation out there -- and some of it spreads very rapidly. This is particularly true when it comes to myths...

Most people know that the legal blood alcohol limit for driving is 0.08%. What they may not realize is that Pennsylvania has several different blood alcohol limits, and the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI) can increase a lot depending on how much...

Imagine a gorgeous Saturday after a long day of yard work. You decide to drive your golf cart over to a neighbor’s farm while enjoying a few cold beers You may think it is safe because you are not behind the wheel of a car. However, think twice. In Pennsylvania, the...

An elevated blood alcohol concentration (BAC) can cause a driver to fail a breath test. This can lead to an arrest and a potential conviction on drunk driving charges. As such, drivers will sometimes take specific steps to try to lower their BAC before they drive....

Holiday weekends are a time for cookouts, trips and fun gatherings with friends and family. For many people, alcohol may also be part of the celebration. However, with more people drinking and more people traveling, holiday weekends can create additional opportunities...

You might have heard about ways in which DUI breath tests can sometimes turn out wrong. But what about blood and urine tests? Can they be wrong, too? Yes, they can. Even though they might seem more scientific and trustworthy, the truth is that the results used to...

A driving under the influence (DUI) charge may bring cars and trucks to mind first. In Lancaster County, though, the road may also include golf carts, riding mowers and the occasional horse-drawn buggy. Pennsylvania DUI law does not always care whether your ride came...

A failed breath test often comes to mind when people think about a DUI charge. However, prosecutors in Pennsylvania can rely on many other types of evidence. Knowing what they may use can help drivers better understand how these cases are built. Police observations...

After a night out, you may believe a quiet farm road attracts less police attention than heavily traveled routes such as Route 30 or Route 222. However, fewer vehicles do not make a farm lane an enforcement-free zone or change how Pennsylvania DUI law applies. Why...

Many people who are pulled over by a police officer wonder why they were stopped. In some cases, they may claim that there wasn’t a reason; however, police officers can’t lawfully stop a vehicle unless their reason fits the criteria of reasonable suspicion. ...