Posts Tagged ‘DUI in Erie County’
What to Do After a DUI Arrest in Pennsylvania
A DUI arrest in Pennsylvania can be frightening and overwhelming. In a matter of minutes, you may be facing criminal charges, a possible license suspension, and serious consequences that can affect your job, finances, and future. What you do next matters more than many people realize. If you were arrested for DUI in Erie, Crawford,…
Read MoreHow DUI Checkpoints Improve Holiday Safety in Northwestern Pennsylvania
During the holiday season, Northwestern Pennsylvania sees an increase in travel, family gatherings, and celebrations — and unfortunately, a corresponding rise in impaired driving incidents. DUI checkpoints, also known as sobriety checkpoints, are one of the tools law enforcement uses to keep roads safer during these high-risk periods. These checkpoints are not random stops. They…
Read MoreHoliday 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
Avoid handling your DUI case on your own if you are facing charges by contacting an experienced attorney. Call the Travis Law Firm.
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…
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