Dui Consequences

• Can I get a DUI for driving on prescription drugs?

  You sure can. Although drunk driving might be the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of getting arrested for DUI (or DWI, depending on your state’s lingo), DUI laws comprise a f...

• Where can I find an OWI attorney?

  First, let's make sure you are clear on the term, OWI. Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) is another synonym for DUI or DWI. So, you'll be looking for an attorney who specializes in taking drunk drivin...

• Can DWI attorneys appeal a drunk driving conviction?

  If you disagree with the decision regarding your DUI or DWI charge you have the right to appeal on either a state or a federal level. Most states give a short window of time (usually in the 20 to 30 d...

• What if I violate my DUI probation?

  The consequences of violating a DUI probation vary according to your individual case, and where you live. But, none of them are good. Depending on the situation, you could face jail time, fines, co...

• How can I correct a mistake on my MVR report or driving record?

  If you notice an error on your driving record (also known as an MVR Report) you need to take immediate action. Call your local DMV office. An agent will direct you to the proper department and work o...

• What is DUI and DWI school?

  These types of schools help educate drivers with drug and alcohol abuse problems about the dangers to themselves - and others on the road - of DUI and DWI. And, in the process, help reduce the chances...

• Will I face probation for a DUI misdemeanor?

  A DUI misdemeanor comes with many consequences, including fines, suspensions, and in some cases probation. Only a few states mandate probation for DUI or DWI convictions, while most others leave it t...

• What is the NJ renew license fee? New Jersey

  ...credit card (American Express, Visa, MasterCard) to pay the license renewal fee. Expired License Consequences If caught behind the wheel without a valid New Jersey driver license, you will be iss...

• Can I make an appointment for NJ drivers license renewal? New Jersey

  ... pay your $24 license renewal fee. Or $33 if you're renewing a six-year license. Expired License Consequences Driving with an expired drivers license is never advised. If stopped by the police, yo...

• Will my drivers license be suspended or revoked if I am arrested for drunk driving?

  Most likely. Looking at the grid below, you’ll see that nearly every state lists a suspended or revoked license as one of the penalties for drunk driving. Of course, every state handles DUI pen...

• My DWI defense attorney mentioned a wet reckless charge, what does that mean?

  A wet reckless charge refers to reckless driving while under the influence of alcohol. It's similar to DUI or DWI, but with far less consequences. Most DWI defense attorneys employ wet reckless while...

• What are the DUI laws in my state?

  The legal blood alcohol limit (BAC) for all states is .08 percent. That means it's illegal to drive with a BAC at or above that limit. However, drivers under the age of 21 frequently face tougher dru...

• Effects of Drunk Driving

  Drunk driving carries many ramifications. If you're arrested and convicted of DUI or DWI you'll face the following possible consequences: Steep financial penalties. Besides mandatory fines, you...

• What should I study for the permit test?

  Simply put, if you don’t study for the permit test you run the risk of failing, and this carries a variety of consequences aside from just not getting your learners permit. Depending on your sta...

• Am I required to take a breathalyzer if the police suspect I am driving drunk?

  Many states now have implied consent rules, which means as a condition of holding a driver's license issued by the state, you agree to take a breath, urine, or blood test if a law enforcement officer ...

• Where can I obtain an interlock device?

  Your state DMV can direct you to approved suppliers of interlock devices. There are also suppliers readily available online, but check with your DUI court order for specific instructions. An ignition...

• How will a reckless endangerment charge affect my driving privileges?

  Reckless Endangerment and Your Driving Record Depending on the circumstances and the state in which you reside, reckless endangerment can either be classified as a misdemeanor or as a felony. Both ch...

• What is the state requirement for auto insurance in Colorado?

  Car insurance in Colorado, like in most other states, is mandatory. CO Liability Insurance Requirements To comply with Colorado law, you must carry the following amounts of auto insurance coverage...

• Will the traffic school notify the DMV that I attended?

  Schools Will Notify Yes, the traffic school is required to notify the DMV or court system that you attended. However, it’s a good idea to submit the certificate of completion to the DMV yourse...

• If I am arrested DUI, am I required by law to take a blood test or breath test?

  Usually, yes. But, it depends on where you live. Most states now only issue their driver's licenses on an "implied consent" basis. That means as a condition of being granted a license, you agree to h...