Fighting For My Reputation

• Four Reasons You Need To Request The Services Of A DWI Attorney

  30 October 2017

  While there are some situations in which you might not need the assistance of a DWI attorney, either because you are satisfied with the outcome of your case or you want to admit fault for the damages you have caused and face the consequences, whatever they might be, there are still more situations in which you will want an attorney. Here are four specific reasons why: ​You Injured Someone: In a case where you have injured someone, your DWI is probably going to become a felony, which means you are facing prison time or serious civil damages that are expensive to take care of.

• Charged With A DUI? Three Situations In Which You Should Hire A DUI Attorney

  17 July 2017

  If you were charged with a DUI, you may be thinking about hiring a DUI attorney or a criminal defense attorney to assist with your case. Both attorneys can help defend you against the charges and help to get the charges possibly dismissed or reduced. However, in some situations, it is more critical that you hire an attorney to defend you than others. Here are three situations in which you will want to ensure you work with an attorney and the reasons why.

• Why Using A Medical Condition As A DUI Defense May Not Actually Be Helpful

  16 May 2017

  There are several things people can do to defend against a DUI charge, and one that some choose to do is to claim to have a medical condition that only made it appear as if they were drunk or negatively influenced the results of blood alcohol testing. While this can be effective in some cases, more often than not it will backfire. Here's why that is and some better options for handling a DUI charge.

• You Can Be Charged With Driving While Intoxicated With Caffeine Being The Culprit

  15 May 2017

  Some people swear that they cannot begin a day without drinking a cup of coffee. That first cup of coffee often leads to more cups of coffee throughout the day. Coffee connoisseurs say that coffee keeps them going as they begin their activities of daily living. However, coffee contains caffeine, which is a drug. While it is rare, you can potentially be charged by an officer for driving while intoxicated with caffeine being the culprit.

• Summer DUI Checkpoints: Know How To Handle Them

  14 May 2017

  One of the frequently-spotted features of summer driving is the DUI checkpoint -- which may scare you, even if you aren't driving while intoxicated. After all, you never know if the police officer stopping you will sniff out the beer you had with dinner and start a more in-depth investigation. So how do you handle a DUI checkpoint? Can you just turn around? Here's what you should know. Police aren't usually looking solely for intoxicated drivers.