The rate at which blood alcohol concentration (BAC) decreases in the human body can vary based on several factors. These include an individual's metabolism, the amount and type of alcohol consumed, the person’s body weight, age, gender and overall health. However, on...
Police are on high alert as wrong-way car crashes increase across the country, including Indiana. The primary cause of these crashes, according to AAA's Foundation for Traffic Safety, is driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. All you have to do is type...
Maybe a police officer pulled you over and then said they thought you were under the influence. Perhaps a police officer wanted to test you because you were in a car crash. You may have immediately agreed to do the test because you knew that you had nothing to drink...
If this is a second DUI charge: Here is what you need to know: Under Indiana Law, a second DUI conviction carries a mandatory 5 days in jail or 340 hours of Community Service Work. This penalty is imposed regardless of how much time has transpired from the prior DUI convictions. If the second DUI charge occurred within 7 years of the…
Imagine driving home from Friday happy hour when you see red and blue lights in your rear view mirror. A police officer is pulling you over. If the officer suspects that you have been drinking, he might ask you perform a field test. These tasks usually help officers determine if a driver is too intoxicated to drive. As the officer…