Recent Updates
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Rip Torn cleared of DUI charge in Connecticut
DUI DWI Laws 05/25/2010A Connecticut judge has dismissed a drunken-driving charge against Rip Torn after the actor completed a court-ordered alcohol education program.Torn was arrested in December 2008 near his home in Salisbury. He was stopped while driving in the breakdo...
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Pittsburgh DUI/DWI DEFENSE - Hiring a DUI/DWI
DUI DWI Laws 02/19/2010Pittsburgh DUI Defense Lawyer Just as you wouldn’t hire your family doctor to perform brain surgery, you should be very careful when selecting an attorney to defend you if you’ve been charged with DUI. With the continuing emphasis on DUI in the media...
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Pittsburgh DUI Defense Lawyer
DUI DWI Laws 02/17/2010If you've been arrested for DUI, this is most likely one of the worst days of your life. As a former police officer, I know the range of emotions that you must be feeling. You're probably angry at yourself for letting this happen, embarrassed to face...
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United Airlines pilot admits being over drink limit
DUI DWI Laws 01/05/2010Erwin Washington, 51, of Lakewood, Colorado, had been due to captain a Boeing 767 bound for Chicago last November with 124 passengers and 11 crew members when a colleague smelled alcohol on his breath.The flight was "imminent" when police arrived and...
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New year brings new California laws
DUI DWI Laws 01/03/2010The new year brings new state laws that drivers, school children, homeowners and everyone else should know about. Following is a partial list with a synopsis of each law that takes effect in 2010.A pilot for DUI driversAssembly Bill 91 establishes a ...
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RI federal prosecutor pleads not guilty to DUI
DUI DWI Laws 12/08/2009A federal prosecutor from Rhode Island has pleaded not guilty to drunken driving after police decided to charge him following questions about whether he was let off the hook because of his connections.Assistant U.S. Attorney Gerard Sullivan appeared ...
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Law Office of Max J. Mizejewski - Eugene, Oregon DUI
DUI DWI Laws 12/03/2009Most people agree that driving while you are high and/or drunk is not a good idea, but it is also a very common and sometimes difficult to avoid occurrence in America’s geographically dispersed car culture. Residents of Oregon should be aware t...
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Bucs football player released after DUI arrest
DUI DWI Laws 10/28/2009The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released offensive lineman Marcus Johnson after his arrest on a charge of driving under the influence.A Tampa police lieutenant says he found Johnson sleeping Tuesday in a car near the Bucs' stadium.Tampa police say the ...
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California DUI Attorneys Commended by ABA Journal
DUI DWI Laws 10/19/2009California DUI lawyer Lawrence Taylor, known nationally as the "Dean of DUI Defense," has been recognized along with his firm of DUI attorneys in the American Bar Association Journal (vol.1, issue 47) for their expertise and specialization.In an arti...
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Lindsay Lohan Ordered to Court for DUI Matter
DUI DWI Laws 10/19/2009Lindsay Lohan has been ordered to appear in a Beverly Hills court on Friday for a progress report in her two DUI cases, a court spokeswoman confirms. Actress Lindsay Lohan has been ordered to appear in court on Friday following media reports that she...
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Comic Artie Lange pleads guilty to DUI in NJ
DUI DWI Laws 10/01/2009Comedian and radio personality Artie Lange has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of a habit-producing drug in a minor traffic accident in New Jersey.The 41-year-old Lange was charged following the July 10 accident in Toms River, about 40 ...
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$14 million DUI award restored in Washington state
DUI DWI Laws 07/17/2009The Supreme Court in Washington state on Thursday unanimously reinstated a $14 million award to a family who sued a tavern and a bartender after one of the bar's customers drove away from the establishment and collided with their car, leaving a 7-yea...