D’oh! DUI?: Navigating DUI Dilemmas with a Selfie Solution
A few unwritten rules have emerged in the fast-paced, interconnected world of social media and smartphones, defining the modern digital experience. First, the ubiquitous swipe left for no and right for yes is a simple gesture that dictates our romantic fate in online dating. Second, the phenomenon of food pictures now considered the epitome of […]
The Costly Consequences of Drunk Driving: A Cautionary Tale
In the middle of mid-July, a peculiar incident unfolded in Massachusetts involving an alleged intoxicated individual on a quest for late-night fast food. This man, overcome by a case of the munchies, set out on the road to satisfy his hunger with some delicious and budget-friendly premium fast food. Little did he know that his […]
Pie in the Sky: Navigating the D’oh! of DUI
In the whimsical realm of our everyday lives, cautionary tales have taken on an unexpected cartoonish quality. Picture this: a mundane drive home turns into a slapstick spectacle involving an aggressive driver, a flying pie, and a bizarre pie-themed skirmish that unfolds like a scene from a Looney Tunes episode. Yes, it seems like the […]
Underage DUI in Colorado: Legal Consequences and the Importance of Legal Representation
In the early hours of the morning, a Pennsylvania motorist found himself at a DUI checkpoint, facing a routine stop by law enforcement. Little did the officers know that this seemingly typical DUI stop would take a bizarre and alarming turn. As the clock neared 4 a.m., a 19-year-old individual behind the wheel was approached […]
D’oh! DUI?: Stopped for DUI at a DUI Hearing
Alcohol can be a complement to many situations – to make a dance party more free and lively, to pair off with a fine meal or to relieve stress after a long day at work. There are also many situations where drinking alcohol is totally inappropriate – not the least of which is when you […]
D’oh! DUI?: Three-Wheel Drive
Baseball: the great American pastime. With warmer weather coming around, the season for little league is beginning; for two Tennessee men, the love of the game ended in DUI charges. The two men, Waddell and Stroud, were allegedly on their way to the local field to watch Waddell’s grandson play an introductory game of tee-ball, no doubt […]
D’oh! DUI?: Don’t Drink and Mow
You might not think of a riding lawnmower as a real car, but this doesn’t mean that you can drink and drive one. A Kentucky man found this out the hard way in early May, when he was pulled over by police while trekking down Clay City’s Third Street on his lawn mower. The man’s blood-alcohol content […]
When an Ignition Interlock Device Becomes a Tool for DUI
Chores are a fairly typical part of being a child. Your parents cook you food, drive you to school and soccer practice, and make sure you’ve got a roof over your head – naturally, it makes sense that you would be willing to take care of small duties around the house in exchange for the […]
The Bus Heist by a Blacked-Out Driver
Public transit is one of the best ways to avoid the problem of driving after a night out drinking. For one drunk Colorado man, though, taking the bus led to 90 days of jail, a court ordered DUI program and 48 hours of community service. And when we say “taking the bus,” we mean it […]
D’oh! DUI?: Sloppy Somnambulism
Our latest “D’oh! DUI?” is a drowsy doozy coming out of San Diego. A 25-year-old woman was arrested for suspicion of DUI after a short chase down the highway. The first sign that the woman was intoxicated was that her car came to a stop in the middle of the highway, with traffic flying by on all […]