Frequently Asked Questions About DUI and DWI
_Although it may have many names, including driving under the
influence (DUI), driving while intoxicated (DWI), operating under the
influence (OUI), drunk driving and drunken driving, operating a car
after consuming or while using alcohol or drugs is a serious matter.
As the name varies, so do the laws in each state concerning DUI/DWI.
However, there is one constant: it can cause serious injuries or
death and it is against the law. The following provides answers to
some common questions that arise in situations involving DUI/DWI.
- How serious is DUI/DWI?
- Is it "safer" to drink beer, wine or hard liquor in excess?
- What happens if I am pulled over for drunk driving?
- What is "Blood Alcohol Content"?
- Do I have to take a breath-analyzer test?
- Can a person be guilty of drunk driving if he only had one drink?
- Can I be charged with DUI/DWI after taking drugs?
- What will happen if I have more than one DUI/DWI conviction?
- Are "alternative penalties" appropriate for DUI/DWI?
- Should I get an attorney if I have been charge with DUI/DWI?
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DISCLAIMER: This site and any information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Contact Amori and Associates, LLC at (570) 421-1406 for a no obligation consultation.
DISCLAIMER: This site and any information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Contact Amori and Associates, LLC at (570) 421-1406 for a no obligation consultation.
513 Sarah Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570)421-1406-Tel.
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