Posted by duijim in on March 18, 2025
How a DUI Can Secretly Impact Your Career and Professional Licenses
Under Georgia law, you may be charged with DUI if you operate a motor vehicle while legally impaired due to alcohol or drugs. Furthermore, Georgia state can impose DUI charges if legal prescription medications or medical substances impede driving ability. Police use chemical tests and field sobriety assessments like the walk-and-turn and one-leg stand tests (read more)
Posted by duijim in on March 13, 2025
The Criminal Justice Reform Debate Should Atlanta DUI Lawyers Push For More Lenient Sentencing?
1. Deterrence Are You Charged of DUI in Atlanta? While being accused of drunk driving can be devastating to both your reputation and livelihood, as well as to your family life, there are steps you can take to fight these allegations with help from an Atlanta DUI lawyer and establish a strong case to defend (read more)
Posted by duijim in on March 3, 2025
Ethical Dilemmas in the Practice of Criminal Defense Law
Criminal cases present attorneys with several ethical challenges. Of particular note is upholding justice while representing clients within the law and upholding justice for their clients. Transparency is vital to building trust with clients. This includes informing clients about attorney-client privilege and making sure they understand the repercussions of their decisions. Client Confidentiality Lawyers owe (read more)
Posted by duijim in on February 18, 2025
How an Atlanta DUI Attorney Uncovers Hidden Flaws in Breathalyzer Testing
An Atlanta DUI attorney can help you avoid serious legal consequences by challenging the maintenance and calibration of breathalyzer devices or finding flaws in field sobriety tests. An alcohol DUI conviction can tarnish your image and make employment difficult, so investing in legal representation to help avoid conviction is worth the cost. 1. Maintenance and (read more)
Posted by duijim in on February 6, 2025
Prescription Drug Atlanta DUI Attorney Strategies for Defending Prescription Medication Cases
An AOD DUI conviction involving prescribed medication can have severe repercussions, including fines, license suspension or revocation, mandatory drug abuse treatment programs and possible jail time. Atlanta DUI lawyers can be invaluable allies in crafting an effective defense for DUI charges. Our legal professionals have experience challenging both police’s reasons for stopping your vehicle as (read more)
Posted by duijim in on January 29, 2025
How an Atlanta DUI Attorney Can Help You Navigate the Complexities of License Suspension Hearings
No matter whether your license has already been suspended, legal representation can help safeguard it. An experienced DUI attorney can develop an aggressive defense strategy for you based on state DUI laws and procedures; including challenging discrepancies in chemical test results or questioning their validity. Once arrested, you have 30 days from your arrest date (read more)
Posted by duijim in on January 22, 2025
Virtual Reality Simulations in DUI Education and Sentencing
VR technology presents an innovative means of presenting evidence and challenging officer observations in DUI cases, but this study on its effect of public VR DUI simulator on participants’ future and past DUI intentions did not show statistically significant changes. Null results could be due to participants generally reporting minimal DUI behavior and its change (read more)
Posted by duijim in on January 9, 2025
Debunking DUI Myths and Misconceptions
At DUI charges, believing myths can have harmful and costly repercussions. Therefore, it’s essential that individuals understand the facts surrounding BAC levels, field sobriety tests and refusing to take a breath test. 1. There is a common misperception about DUI charges: 1. One can trick a breathalyzer by chewing gum, sucking on pennies, rinsing out (read more)
Posted by duijim in on December 24, 2024
How a Conviction Could Impact Your Career and How to Protect Your Employment
DUI conviction can have far-reaching repercussions, from fines and jail time, to potentially losing licenses for professions. A DUI can have lasting impacts that go far beyond fines and jail time – it can often have lifelong ramifications. Employers typically perform background checks, and an arrest for DUI could raise red flags during that process. (read more)
Posted by duijim in on November 25, 2024
Atlanta DUI and Electric Scooters – Emerging Legal Challenges
An increasing number of Atlantans are turning to electric scooters as a quick, convenient, and economical mode of transport. Unfortunately, under the influence of alcohol or drugs these scooters may pose a danger. Riding an e-scooter under the influence is illegal under Georgia law, which prohibits operating any moving vehicle while under the influence. Legal (read more)