Louisville Kentucky Criminal And Personal Injury Law Blog
What are your rights during a DUI traffic stop?
Nothing will change the course of your evening like seeing flashing lights in your rearview mirror. A DUI traffic stop has the potential to change your future, and there is a lot at stake for you while you are interacting with the police. It is in your interests to...
Kentucky woman faces DUI charge
A 55-year-old woman from Earlington was arrested on multiple charges after being pulled over by police in Hopkins County. Kentucky police arrested her for DUI and drug charges. They also discovered a 17-month-old baby in the back seat, though the relation between the...
Kentucky man faces DUI charge
A man who was arrested while driving a lawnmower in the street at 3 a.m. is now facing a drunk driving charge, according to local sources. The 54-year-old Kentucky man is facing charges after police say they stopped him in the early morning of Sept. 14. While this is...
What factors could affect the accuracy of a Breathalyzer?
A Breathalyzer is an apparatus used by law enforcement to determine a driver’s blood alcohol content. If a driver’s BAC is over the legal limit of 0.08%, it could result in an arrest and drunk driving charges. Because of what is at stake when law enforcement uses...
Kentucky man arrested for DUI
A man in Gibson County has been arrested following a single-vehicle accident that saw his car end up in a ditch. The 57-year-old Kentucky man is now facing a DUI charge after witnesses allegedly identified him. There is no word at this time whether he has retained...
Man faces DUI charge following crash in Lexington
A 23-year-old man was arrested following a car crash that left some 100 residents of Lexington without power. Kentucky police apprehended the man, who is believed to have been drunk behind the wheel, around 1:30 the morning of Aug. 4. He is now charged with DUI,...
The types of distracted driving that could threaten your safety
When you are driving, you only have control over your own actions. You may be the safest driver in the world, but you cannot assume that others will make safe choices as well. Unfortunately, you may be a victim of distracted driving, one of the most common causes of...
What are top three driver distractions?
Kentucky drivers like you understand driving distracted is a risk. But do you know what behaviors constitute distracted driving? Some things may surprise you. Others are well-known distractions. Of these distractions, you can divide many of them into three categories....
What are the limitations on a Kentucky expungement?
From a serious conviction to a simple arrest, an array of details remain on your criminal record without the help of expungement. These records have the potential to hurt your chances at finding work and they can be detrimental to future educational opportunities. If...
Does a DUI make it harder to pay for college?
If you have a son or daughter who is about to start college, you probably know how expensive higher education can be. In fact, the average yearly in-state tuition for a public school is roughly $25,000 per year. If your child wants to attend a private university, you...
