Common DUI Defenses
A DUI case is just like other criminal cases in the way that the prosecution has the burden of proving the accused’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. This is a ...
The Effects of a DUI Charge on Driving Privileges in Kentucky
Being arrested and convicted of a DUI in Covington, Kentucky can inflict severe penalties on your driving privileges. It is important to remember driving is a privilege, and the wrong ...
What Happens if You Refuse a Breath Test in Cincinnati?
DUI laws vary from state to state, and many people are of the opinion that if you have had too much to drink, you are better off refusing to submit ...
Should You Take a DWI Breath Test in Covington, KY?
In the state of Kentucky, the law states that if an individual who is behind the wheel and driving a motor vehicle is pulled over by a police officer due ...
DUI 3rd Offense Penalties in Kentucky
Kentucky state law mandates that a third-offense DUI conviction requires that you serve 30 days to 12 months in jail, pay a fine of $500 – $1,000, plus court costs; ...
DUI 2nd Offense Penalties in Kentucky
If you are arrested and subsequently convicted of a second-offense DUI in the state of Kentucky, you can be required to forfeit your vehicle license plate. The court may also ...
DUI 1st Offense Penalties in Kentucky
Under State law in Kentucky, you can be arrested and charged with a first offense DUI, regardless of the percentage amount of alcohol/drugs appearing in your blood, breath, or urine ...
Aggravating Factors in Kentucky DUI Cases
As of October 1, 2000, the Kentucky legislature implemented a new law which lists six factors that can double the minimum time a person must spend in jail if they ...
Kentucky Driver’s License Point System
Points will accumulate on your driving record to aid in identifying habitually negligent drivers in the state of Kentucky for each violation you receive. Each driver begins with a point ...
Kentucky DUI Defense for Standard Field Sobriety Tests
If a Kentucky police officer suspects you have been driving while under the influence (DUI), he/she will usually perform a standard field sobriety test to determine if you may be ...