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Reduced to Wet Reckless Charge

October 12, 2022

Can a DUI attorney reduce your charge? When you get a regular traffic ticket, it isn’t hard to get the prosecutor to agree to a lesser charge. For example, if you were caught driving 20 miles above the speed limit, they may agree to change it to a seatbelt ticket. Typically, the prosecutor will talk…

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DUI Checkpoint Rights in Boise, Idaho

September 26, 2022

For some reason, a lot of our clients believe a lot of the stuff they read on social media. For example, when we meet with a client who was arrested for DUI at a checkpoint, they tell us the cops had no right to arrest them. They tell us that they’ve read online that it’s…

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Car Insurance Rates and how DUI Conviction Affects Them

September 12, 2022

Car insurance is already expensive, but what happens after a DUI conviction? If you’ve been arrested and charged with DUI, you already know that you’re facing some serious consequences. Whether it’s your first DUI or your second, you’re going to be facing fines, a driver’s license suspension, and potential jail time. On top of that,…

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DUI in Idaho: Can I Be Charged for Sleeping It Off?

August 26, 2022

Many people we meet with have no idea they can be arrested for a DUI in Idaho while “sleeping it off” in their car. This is something many of us have done throughout our lives. You may take a nap on the side of the road after a long stretch of driving. For some people,…

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Breathalyzer Test: Will Smoking Affect The Results?

August 12, 2022

When you get pulled over by the police on suspicion of drunk driving, they’re going to ask you to submit to a breathalyzer test. In addition, they may ask you to perform a field sobriety test. The results of these two tests will determine whether they arrest you and charge you with DUI. The problem…

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DUI, OUI, and DWI: What Do They Mean?

July 26, 2022

People today throw around legal terms as if they are interchangeable. An example of this is when people speak of a DUI or an OUI as being the same as a charge for DWI. While this is understandable given their similarities, they are actually different crimes. In Idaho, the main difference between the two is…

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Drunk Driving Offenses: DUI and OUI or DWI

July 12, 2022

People today throw around legal terms for offenses as if they are interchangeable. An example of this is when people speak of a DUI or an OIU as being the same as a charge for DWI. While this is understandable given their similarities, they are actually different crimes. In Idaho, the main difference between the…

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Driver’s License Reinstatement: What’s the Procedure?

June 28, 2022

There are several reasons why one may have their driver’s license suspended in Idaho. One of them is for driving under the influence or DUI. If your license has been suspended for intoxicated driving, don’t hesitate to call on an experienced and successful DUI Attorney. A lawyer lets you know your options and provides solutions.…

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Provisional License (Hardship License) in Idaho: Getting One

June 13, 2022

A provisional license (also known as a hardship license) means the same thing. It is a license given to individuals whose driving licenses have been suspended because of careless driving or driving under the influence (DUI).  Driver’s license suspensions may occur regardless of whether or not the driver is convicted of a criminal offense. If…

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DUI in Idaho: Penalties for This Crime

May 29, 2022

A DUI in Idaho is a serious offense in many American states. Notably, the consequences of drunk driving inform this tough stance. For example, drunk driving collisions kill 28 people daily in the US. Therefore, harsh laws and punishments aim to prevent intoxicated driving in Idaho. Therefore, suppose you get entangled in a DUI charge.…

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