Sleeping drunk in a car could be a problem. DUIs are severe offenses in Idaho and many other states. If the courts convict you, you face stiff penalties. These could range from fines, suspension of driving privileges to imprisonment. That’s why it’s crucial to hire a Boise DUI defense attorney after a DUI arrest. Most…
Read MoreGeno Smith, Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback, was pulled over by the Washington State Patrol for driving over 96mph in a 60mph speed zone. He was arrested for DUI due to his erratic driving, going across several lanes. The report about his arrest was released on Tuesday, January 11. He was arrested on Monday morning while…
Read MoreIf you were arrested and charged with driving under the influence, you would probably face felony or misdemeanor DUI charges. While you may have an idea of what to expect from a felony charge, you may be unaware of the consequences of a misdemeanor DUI charge. DUI cases can have serious consequences in Boise. There…
Read MoreThe Ada County Sheriff’s office said a 10-day old infant died after being wedged between the couch and father. The father was asleep while being under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and charged with felony injury to child. The man is identified as Kody Durfee, a 32-year-old man and the father to the…
Read MoreBoise DUI defense attorneys handle several DUI claims yearly; some they win, some they lose. However, a common factor is that many DUI arrests are preventable. Similarly, arrestees can also prevent several convictions. The result of a DUI claim usually starts from the first police stop. Sadly, few drivers understand this. So, they go on…
Read MoreThe Idaho State police members and the Western States Traffic Safety coalition (WSTSC) came together in a joint DUI education effort to urge people to drive safely, buckle up and stay sober on New Year’s Eve while driving. DUI-related cases usually go up during New Year’s Eve. This was done to make New Year’s Eve…
Read MoreRoad accidents are a leading cause of death across the world. According to the World Health Organization, at least 1.3 million people lose their lives in road accidents yearly. This includes accidents involving cars, bicycles, trucks, or motorcycles. Therefore, if you are caught driving erratically, you may be pulled over by a police officer and…
Read MoreA man pleaded guilty after being charged with voluntary manslaughter over an Ann Morrison death. The defendant was accused of mortally injuring another man in Ann Morrison Park during a tussle in October 2019. Accused Andre Ray Garcia, 29, confessed to charges of voluntary manslaughter and persistent violator enhancement in relation to the demise of…
Read MoreEvery parent understands how challenging it is to raise teens. Regardless, we must put in the work to ensure that our children grow into responsible adults soon. That’s because no one wants to see their child turn out badly. For example, having to call a Boise DUI lawyer for your child’s drinking and driving offense…
Read MoreAccording to a new Idaho State Police online data dashboard on crime in Idaho, the state’s largest cities aren’t the ones where you’re most likely to be a victim of violent crime. In fact, smaller counties had the highest DUI rates statewide in 2020. The dashboard, which has been released recently, had data in it…
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