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If you have been charged with DUI in Idaho, you are in for a whole lot of expenses. You may think that the fees of your attorney are the main financial concern after a DUI arrest. However, attorney fees are only one of the many costs you incur following a DUI. Other costs in a…

After a DUI arrest in Idaho, you may face a number of penalties. DUI penalties in Idaho typically includes fines, jail time, mandatory rehabilitation programs and a license suspension. Depending on whether this is your first or subsequent offense, the penalties can range from minor to very serious and life-changing. This is why it is…

Driving under the influence (DUI) carries stiff penalties in the state of Idaho. When determining whether or not a driver is DUI, blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is often used as a decisive factor. Idaho maintains 0.08 as the legal limit for BAC. Drivers who have BAC above 0.08 are presumed to be drunk and arrested…

You may have read about the range of penalties that a DUI citation incurs. However, most people are typically unaware of the actual cost of a DUI charge. If you have been charged with DUI, be prepared to dish out thousands of dollars by the time your case is resolved. If you are unaware of…

Driving under the influence (DUI) carries serious penalties. You face jail time, fine, license suspension, mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device and more. The penalties are relatively light for the first offense but grow harsher with subsequence offenses. During a DUI arrest, people tend to make mistakes which are then used as evidence against…

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in the state of Idaho. The penalties are harsh and can often be a life-changing experience. For the 1st DUI offense, the penalties include jail time of up to 6 months, fine of up to $1,000 and a license suspension of up to 7 months. If…

When a police officer stops you on suspicions of DUI, you are typically required to undergo a couple of tests. These tests are used by the officer to ascertain whether or not you are under the influence. One of the most common and popularly used tests is the breathalyzer test. In this test, you are…

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Idaho. DUI offenses can be either a misdemeanor or a felony. You are prohibited from driving in the state if your blood alcohol level (BAC) is above a stipulated level. If you are aged below 21, the BAC threshold is 0.02%. If your BAC is…

A field sobriety test is something routinely used by police officers to ascertain whether or not a person is driving under the influence. These tests are meant to measure your judgment, balance and reflexes in general. The philosophy behind field tests is that alcohol or intoxicating drugs impair your judgment. This is reflected in slow,…

A DUI citation is a serious offense which can leave a lasting impact on your life. DUI citations typically stay on your criminal record for many years. You may face higher insurance rates, difficulty in securing employment and many other problems due to a DUI citation.  However, the first DUI citation results in relatively minor…