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One of the questions that I receive as a DUI lawyer is “Will I have to serve jail time for a DUI First Offense?” Being charged with driving under the influence is a serious matter regardless of whether this is your first offense or your fourth offense. The punishments for a Kentucky DUI conviction can…
Have you been charged with driving under the influence in Kentucky? Depending on the facts of your case, you could be facing a felony DUI charge. If so, you need an experienced DUI attorney right now in order to mitigate the negative consequences, if possible. The criminal defense attorneys of Musselwhite Meinhart & Staples, PSC…
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a serious criminal charge in Kentucky. Kentucky laws treat convictions for drunk driving severely with mandatory jail sentences. Your best way to mitigate the damage of a conviction is to hire an experienced DUI attorney as soon as possible after being arrested for drunk or drugged driving in Kentucky….
Kentucky DUI laws are some of the toughest in the country. The State of Kentucky aggressively prosecutes DUI cases to the fullest extent of the law. Under the State of Kentucky law DUI charges cannot be amended unless certain specific reuirements are met. It is important to hire an experienced attorney who understands DUI laws and who…
Should I Refuse to Take Kentucky Field Sobriety Tests? from Paul Musselwhite If you have had more than a drink, refusing the field sobriety tests may be in your best interest as you are likely to be arrested regardless of whether you take them. Learn more about Kentucky Field Sobriety Tests in this presentation.
If you were recently stopped in Kentucky and the officer suspected you were drinking and driving, you likely had to perform a series of “field sobriety tests”, or FSTs. Although there are a seemingly endless variety of FSTs that a law enforcement officer can use to test a motorist, the most commonly used FSTs are…
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a serious charge in Kentucky. Kentucky DUI laws are written with stiff penalties for DUI convictions in order to deter people from driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Drivers who are convicted of a DUI in Kentucky charge face fines, jail, community service, alcohol and drug…
Getting pulled over by a police officer after a night on the town is no one’s perfect ending to an evening. Regardless of whether this is your first time or tenth time finding yourself in this situation, there is a good chance you will be unsure of what to do if you are asked to…
There are likely many things going through your mind when you realize you will be facing driving under the influence, or DUI, charges. One of your many fears may be wondering if your license will be suspended if you are convicted. Although only a qualified Kentucky criminal defense attorney can give you advice specific to…
If you have been stopped by the police while driving after drinking you may be feeling quite anxious. Lots of questions, including “ Do I have to give blood to the police if stopped for a DUI? ” may be running through your head. Although only an experienced Kentucky criminal defense attorney can give you…
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