Some of our Philadelphia readers may have heard by now about the candidate for the position of mayor of Pittsburgh who was arrested on April 3 on DUI charges. Any Pennsylvania DUI law firm would likely be able to tell our readers that defending against DUI charges is hard enough as it is, but when […]
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Philadelphia Man Refuses Blood Draw After Dui Stop
Philadelphia residents who face a DUI charge know that it is a very serious matter, no matter what. Yet there are degrees when it comes to the type of DUI charge filed, ranging between misdemeanor and felony charges When it comes to devising a criminal defense strategy, the severity of the DUI charge in the […]
Us Supreme Court To Hear Case On Warrantless Blood Test For Dui
Can police officers forcibly take blood from a person suspected of driving under the influence in order to preserve the evidence? That is the question headed to the United States Supreme Court after a Missouri man challenged the evidence obtained from a blood test administered against his will and without a warrant. The Supreme Court’s […]
Former Nfl Running Back Refuses Breath Test Arrested For Dui
In Philadelphia and the rest of Pennsylvania, the refusal of a breath test may lead to a separate charge and therefore criminal penalties. The defense of such a charge is in addition to the defense of a DUI charge and can be more difficult than the drinking and driving charge to defend. The arrest of […]