Field sobriety tests (FSTs) are given by law enforcement officers when they suspect a driver is under the influence of either drugs, alcohol, or anything else that can cause impairment. These tests can be inaccurate, and if you fail, you could be arrested for a…
A major legal decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has big implications for DUI cases across the state. In a recent case called Commonwealth v. Shifflett, the court ruled that ARD, a popular program for first-time DUI offenders, can no longer be counted as a…
Driving under the influence (DUI) is typically associated with alcohol or illegal drug use. However, many people don’t realize that you can also be charged with a DUI for using prescription drugs. Whether you’re following your doctor’s orders or not, certain medications can impair your…
Driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most serious traffic offenses in Pennsylvania, carrying significant legal and personal consequences. If you’ve been arrested for DUI, knowing what lies ahead can help you navigate the situation more effectively. Here’s what to expect after a…
Pennsylvania DUI laws are strict, and understanding the rules surrounding breathalyzer tests is crucial if you’re asked to take one. Refusing a breathalyzer can have significant consequences. Here’s what you need to know about your rights and obligations. What Are Breathalyzers, and How Do They…
