Posts Tagged ‘Erie DUI attorney’
How 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 MoreWill I Be Required to Wear a SCRAM Bracelet for My DUI Charge?
Judges in Pennsylvania are increasingly adding the penalty of a SCRAM bracelet as a condition of early release, parole, and probation for some DUI offenders in Pennsylvania. The SCRAM bracelets are seen as an effective means of monitoring some DUI offenders and a less expensive way of punishing some offenders than housing them in Pennsylvania…
Read MoreBoating DUI in Pennsylvania
With Memorial Day right around the corner, the unofficial beginning of summer will mean more people out on the lakes and waterways enjoying the weather in boats. Unfortunately, many boaters will mix alcohol and boating. For those who are caught drinking and boating, they face serious penalties under Pennsylvania’s boating under the influence laws.
Read MoreMyths Or Truth – Can You Tell Which Of These Myths About Alcohol Consumption Is True?
If you enjoy consuming alcohol on occasion or even on a regular basis, you may have heard a lot of stories about how to avoid getting drunk. Many of these stories are myths. While it is certainly okay to enjoy alcohol, it is not okay to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after drinking.…
Read MoreCan Drinking Alcohol At A Frat Party Be A Violation Of My Probation?
It may not seem like a big deal to enjoy a beer or two at a frat party, especially if you have no intention of driving afterward. However, drinking under the age of 21 is considered illegal in Pennsylvania, and you could face serious consequences if you are caught. All it takes is one phone…
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