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Whether it’s grass, tree pollen, goldenrod and hay fever – it seems like you just can’t escape the allergens that make you constantly reach for the tissue box and those little bottles or boxes of over-the-counter medication. But you need to be beware – because it’s...
You know you’ve been drinking, but how do you tell if you’re actually too drunk to drive? People are notoriously bad at judging their own sobriety levels. Studies indicate that people tend to judge their sobriety as “relative” to those around them in social...
The moment that you look up and see those red and blue lights from a patrol car flashing behind you, your stomach may sink. It’s normal to be nervous about a traffic stop, especially if you happen to be on your way home from a backyard barbecue, the neighborhood bar...
Being pulled over for a suspected DUI can be a stressful and confusing experience. One of the common scenarios is to perform a field sobriety test. Many drivers wonder if they have the right to refuse this test and what the consequences might be. It's important to...
A DUI conviction in Georgia can significantly impact your life, including the length of time you’ll be unable to drive. One of the most disruptive penalties possible is driver’s license suspension. But how long does that suspension actually last? The length of this...
In Georgia, many drivers are unaware that certain prescription medications can affect breath test results. Understanding these interactions is crucial to avoid unexpected legal issues. Alcohol content in medications Some prescription medications contain alcohol, which...
When someone is driving under the influence of alcohol in Georgia, they can be given a breath test. This measures the amount of alcohol in their system and converts it into a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) reading. The legal limit is 0.08%, so anyone who reaches or...
Driving under the influence involves more than just alcohol. Many substances can impair your ability to operate a vehicle. Getting behind the wheel after drinking or taking certain medications or drugs not only endangers others on the road but also puts you at risk...
Oftentimes, people make the choice to plead guilty after a drunk driving arrest because they think that cooperating with the state could limit the penalties they face. However, the judge presiding over their case must still impose a sentence that aligns with state...
Georgia, like most states, does not tolerate driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs. That means motorists found to have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08% or higher are legally impaired and subject to arrest. Everyone knows that driving under...