Cherry DUI Law RSS Feed
Drinking and driving is a serious offense in Pennsylvania. But, a felony drunk driving charge can be even more difficult to defend. Philadelphia Felony DUI lawyers would probably tell our readers that felony DUI charges have both serious consequences and a bevy of problems in presenting a strong defense. A Pennsylvania man is currently learning […]
Tag: drunk driving charges
Thanksgiving Has Come And Gone And Now Most Pennsylvanians Are Preparing For The Year End Holiday Season
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and now most Pennsylvanians are preparing for the year-end holiday season. Holidays are a great time to gather with family and friends and join in some holiday cheer, but any Philadelphia DUI attorney would likely point out that this is the time of year to be on the lookout for […]
Pennsylvania Program Offers Alternative Drunk Driving Sentence
Being suspected of drunk driving can be a very scary experience. In addition to potential jail time and heavy fines, those convicted in Pennsylvania on DUI charges may have their driver’s license suspended or revoked, which can prevent them from getting to work. In some Pennsylvania counties, however, a new alternative to the traditionally mandated […]
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 […]
Philadelphia City Council Employees Arrested For Dui In City Cars
Saturday night was a rough night for two city staffers in the City of Brotherly Love. Not only were they arrested under suspicion of driving while intoxicated, but now they face the prospect of losing their jobs. The receptionist for the President of the City Council called a sergeant-at-arms for help after swiping both a […]
Two Professional Athletes Face Dui Charges And Penalties
New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was recently charged with drunk driving charges in Florida and faces related penalties. And, last week Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams received his drunk driving conviction from a jury in Denver. While the incidents occurred outside of Pennsylvania, the cases demonstrate the general penalties that drivers who drive under […]
Celebrities No Stranger To Dui And Breath Test Refusal
It’s best to avoid any alcohol before you plan to get behind the wheel, and choosing a designated driver or a different mode of transportation, such as a cab takes drinking and driving off the table. Eliminating the risk of drinking and driving is better than playing the odds on the road with police, and […]
Pennsylvania State Police Make Series Of Dui Stops During Last Part Of July
State troopers near the Pennsylvania city of Trevose made a series of DUI stops and charges during the last part of July. Police and state police often use roving patrols to scout streets and highways for drivers who may be under the influence at certain times of the evening and night. In order to pull […]
Professional Athlete To Enter Diversionary Program For First Time Dui
National Football League player, Aaron Berry will enter a diversionary program in Pennsylvania for first-time DUI offenders. Last month, the Detroit Lions’ cornerback was involved in a multiple-vehicle accident involving alcohol in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. On June 23, Berry was driving in Harrisburg when he failed to stop and ran into two unattended cars parked […]
Pennsylvania State Police Make String Of Dui Arrests
At the beginning of the Pennsylvania State Police made a string of DUI arrests in the greater Philadelphia area. Often police make DUI arrests after pulling a driver over for another reason. In some instances, a driver may be arrested after getting into an accident. One of the arrests was the result of a single-vehicle […]