Client struck three parked vehicles and was pulled over for DUI by police. Officer noticed an odor of alcohol on his breath as well as signs that he was struggling with balance and speech, including swaying and slurred speech.
He was informed…
Geofence warrants have proven extremely valuable in solving crimes; however, they also raise serious concerns regarding privacy and civil liberties. A recent ruling from the Fifth Circuit Court has set up a Fourth Amendment case with potential nationwide ramifications on geofence warrant…
If you are found guilty of DUI in Georgia, the financial repercussions can be severe. Not only will you incur fines and penalties; your auto insurance premiums could go through the roof. Insurance companies consider DUIs to be high-risk behaviors that pose…
Texting and driving have received much media coverage in recent years, along with drinking while operating a vehicle. Yet another danger can lie in getting enough sleep: not doing so may put drivers at risk.
Studies have demonstrated that sleep deprivation affects…
An arrest for DUI can have lasting repercussions in your life, from employment and background checks to insurance premiums and loan rates. A skilled Johns Creek DUI lawyer is ready to assist with these challenges.
An experienced attorney can identify every legal…
At present, most DUI testing laboratories only perform tests against an established per se BAC threshold; thus limiting their ability to identify other drugs that contribute to driving impairment.
Clinical Pharmacokinetics is the study of how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized and…
Once a driver is charged with DUI, their car insurance rates can drastically increase and additional costs such as filing an SR-22 form with their insurer will likely arise - further increasing premiums.
Rate increases vary based on both state and driver…
Impairment in DUI cases doesn't just refer to alcohol consumption. Law enforcement officers have been trained to recognize drivers under the influence of both legal and illegal drugs.
Johns Creek drivers facing conviction may experience severe repercussions as a result of their…
Johns Creek DUI charges carry severe consequences, and conviction can result in jail time, fines, license suspension and the installation of an ignition interlock device.
Multiple convictions can have serious repercussions for green card eligibility and must be handled correctly to remain…
First-time DUI offenders may suffer lasting repercussions from their DUI conviction, including loss of independence, financial strain and feelings of guilt and shame.
James Yeargan Law Firm attorneys have extensive experience challenging field sobriety test results and breath or blood test evidence,…