Posts Tagged ‘DUI in Erie County’
Holiday DUI Crackdowns in Northwestern PA: What Drivers Should Know
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times on Pennsylvania roads. Law enforcement agencies in Erie, Crawford, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties step up DUI enforcement during the holidays to reduce accidents and fatalities. For drivers, understanding the heightened risks, legal consequences, and your rights is…
Read MorePennsylvania DUI Defense to Fight Your Charges
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Read MoreDUI Defense in Pennsylvania
DUI defense in Pennsylvania is a complex and ever-changing area of the law and you need an experienced attorney.. Call Travis Law.
Read MorePennsylvania Ignition Interlock Program
Ignition interlock systems are required for those with high blood alcohol levels or for those who refuse to take a Breathalyzer test. If the individual wishes to drive under a restricted license, they must have an interlock system installed in their vehicle. It must remain in the vehicle for as long as the restricted license is operational.
Read MoreNavigating the DUI Process in Erie, PA
Being placed under arrest in Erie for a DUI can leave you rattled, wondering what is going to happen and whether you’ll face jail time.
Read MoreDUI Defense During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Many people wonder if the number of DUI cases has risen during COVID-19. It will take some time to determine how COVID-19 impacts drunk driving in Pennsylvania and throughout the United States. However, there are some numbers available now for Pennsylvania. If the police arrest you for drunk driving, make sure to talk with a…
Read MoreCan an Erie DUI Attorney Help Me Defeat a Breathalyzer Result?
If you were pulled over for drunk driving in Pennsylvania, the officer probably requestedthat you perform the standardized field sobriety tests and submit to abreathalyzer. Both actions are designed to gather evidence proving that youwere intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol while operating a vehicle. Unfortunately, SFST are subjective because they are conducted by…
Read MoreAre DUI Accident Charges Worse in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania has tough drunk driving laws. If you are convicted of DUI in Pennsylvania, youcan face severe penalties. Additionally, the long-term consequences of a DUIconviction can follow you for many years. However, if you cause an accident whiledriving drunk, you face additional penalties and charges. The best step you cantake after a DUI accident is…
Read MoreCan a Passenger Be Arrested on DUI-Related Charges in Pennsylvania?
It is not uncommon for passengers in a vehicle to be under the influence of alcohol if the driver is also driving while intoxicated. Most passengers do not expect to be charged with DUI if the police pull over the driver and arrest the driver on a DUI charge. However, passengers need to be aware…
Read MoreMemorial Day DUI Checkpoint – What Do Erie Drivers Need to Know?
Memorial Day is approaching and law enforcement officials throughout Pennsylvania, including Erie County, know that many people will celebrate the long holiday weekend with alcohol. Unfortunately, some individuals will operate a motor vehicle after having too much to drink during the Memorial Day weekend. Therefore, some law enforcement agencies may set up a DUI checkpoint…
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