A breathalyzer test is conducted when you are suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol. However, when you are asked to take one of these tests, you might be surprised by the results. It is not uncommon for breathalyzers to have issues and cause false readings, but when your livelihood and reputation are […]

Having a high blood alcohol concentration (BAC) after being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) is unwelcome news that can lead to sentencing enhancements with harsher penalties in many cases. In Pennsylvania, it’s illegal for drivers with a BAC of 0.08 percent or above to operate a vehicle. However, defense attorneys employ different ways […]

In Pennsylvania, drivers pulled over by law enforcement because they are suspected to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol may be asked to perform sobriety tests on the side of the road, known as standardized field sobriety tests (SFSTs). The purpose of these tests is to obtain probable cause to make an arrest […]

In most Pennsylvania drunk driving cases, the prosecution must prove that the defendant’s blood alcohol concentration at the time of their arrest was at or above the statutory limit of 0.08%. To establish this level of alcohol was in your system, the police need to show a suitable sample of your blood, urine, or hair […]