When a Pennsylvania law enforcement official pulls you over and charges you with driving under the influence, you may face serious consequences if convicted. In court, one of the most compelling forms of evidence that may come into play are the results of the breath...
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Drunk Driving Charges
Can a penny in your mouth help you beat a DUI breath test?
As you probably know, the commonwealth has some of the country's strictest consequences for driving under the influence of alcohol. Officers across Pennsylvania also take their enforcement duties seriously. Therefore, if you drive with a blood alcohol concentration...
Does Pennsylvania have DUI checkpoints?
Even though the summer is quickly drawing to a close, 2022 still has a few drinking holidays left. If you are planning to imbibe on Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Eve, you should arrange for a sober ride home. After all, law enforcement agencies...
Stiffer penalties for multiple DUI convictions to go into effect
The goal of DUI laws is to discourage people from driving under the influence in Pennsylvania. However, some people continue to engage in this behavior after receiving a DUI conviction. New legislation that increases the penalties for people who receive more than one...
How long does booze remain in your system?
If you have a Pennsylvania driver's license, you probably already know the commonwealth has some of the toughest penalties in the country for driving under the influence of alcohol. You may not realize, though, that by driving on public roadways, you have given your...
How much does a Pennsylvania DUI raise your auto insurance?
When you face a charge of driving under the influence in Pennsylvania, quite a bit is at stake. If that charge leads to a conviction, you may face any number of criminal sanctions, including hefty fines, jail time and more. In addition to criminal consequences, you...
Can you face DUI charges just for sitting in your vehicle?
If you enjoy drinking alcohol away from your residence, you undoubtedly realize the importance of finding a sober driver to take you home. After all, the Keystone State has some of the country's toughest penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol. According...
Is your vehicle increasing your risk of a DUI stop?
If you enjoy beer, wine or liquor, you have probably driven when you should not have at one point or another. Still, because Pennsylvania has some of the country's toughest drunk driving enforcement, your luck is not likely to last forever. Eventually, you may find...
The penalties for driving with a BAC level above .16
If you are facing drunk driving charges, there are many different things you need to realize when it comes to the potential penalties that lie ahead. For starters, the severity of the consequences you face could depend on multiple factors, such as past offenses on...
Breath alcohol tests may not provide accurate readings
Pennsylvania's law enforcement officials pull over motorists they observe speeding or swerving. If a driver appears intoxicated, an officer will most likely ask for a breath test. A motorist who fails to comply could face arrest. As noted by WebMD, a breath alcohol...