It may seem cut and dry as to what a DUI is, but the law is a bit more complicated than you may think. According to American Addiction Centers, you may not realize you are in a situation to have a DUI charge if you do not understand the different aspects of the law....

Drug courts are a relatively new way for the legal system to handle drug charges. If you face a drug charge, you may have the chance to go through drug court, which is an advantage over going through the regular court system. According to the Baldwin Drug Court, by...

If a police officer pulls you over on suspicion that you have too much alcohol in your system, the officer may ask you to perform a field sobriety test like a walk and turn test. These tests require you to have good balance to pass them. While alcohol consumption can...

Drunk driving charges are never easy, regardless of who is pulled over and charged with this offense. However, some people face unique challenges related to drunk driving charges, as well as consequences which could have an especially tough impact on their future. For...

If you are found guilty of a DUI in Alabama, the punishment may range from a 90-day suspension of your driver's license up to a lengthy prison sentence if someone is hurt or killed. The legally allowable limit for a driver's blood alcohol concentration level is .08 in...

Most drivers in Alabama understand that if they drive with a blood alcohol level of .08 or higher, they will be under arrest for a DUI. However, there are numerous factors that affect how the body metabolizes alcohol, so two people who drink the same amount may have...

Some drivers do their part to keep Alabama’s roadways safe by being contentious drivers. Unfortunately, such drivers have likely noticed that not every other driver brings the same dedication with them when they slide behind the wheel. According to the Insurance...

Driving under the influence is a serious charge in itself. When combined with other offenses, it can become much more severe. One Alabama man is dead and another faces murder charges after an alleged DUI reportedly combined with leaving the scene of an accident that...

As a parent, you probably already know how independent preteens try to be. Your preteen child may be starting to make more of his or her own choices, such as what to wear, what activities to participate in and how to get around. Your child may be too young to get a...

Distracted driving is prevalent across the country, even with stricter laws and publicity campaigns. In the United States, distracted driving kills nine people each day and injures thousands more. And unfortunately, motorcyclists are at a higher risk to be a victim of...