By Pierce Blitch A Night Out: How Much is Too Much? First, we never recommend getting behind the wheel of a vehicle after drinking alcohol; however, if you find yourself pulled over after drinking its important to understand the following. When planning a night out with friends, it’s essential to consider how many […]
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By Pierce Blitch Facing a DUI Charge? Here’s What You Need to Know Are you staring down a DUI charge? Have you been in this situation before? If so, the penalties you’re facing could be severe. Repeat DUI offenses are very serious, and Georgia prosecutors are determined to seek the harshest penalties possible. That’s
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By Pierce Blitch Understanding Your Rights During a DUI Stop If you’ve ever been pulled over for suspected drunk driving in Georgia, you might have asked yourself, “What are my rights?” Many drivers mistakenly believe they must comply with every request from law enforcement. This isn’t true. In fact, you are not required to
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If you’ve been arrested for DUI after failing a chemical test, it’s crucial to get an experienced lawyer right away. Doing so gives you a chance to question the validity of the evidence against you. You can argue that Breathalyzer results may be wrong if: The same arguments apply to blood tests. Your attorney can
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You Will Receive Nothing Less Than the Zealous Representation You Deserve Contact Us Today Were You Arrested for DUI With a Prior Conviction? Georgia laws impose severe penalties for multiple drunk driving offenses. If you have prior DUI convictions, another arrest could mean facing felony charges. Your best move is to contact an experienced
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You Will Receive Nothing Less Than the Zealous Representation You Deserve At The Blitch Law Firm, our attorneys have handled numerous cases where the results and reliability of Georgia’s field sobriety tests used in DUI arrests have been questioned. When a driver is stopped and suspected of driving under the influence in Georgia, police officers
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You Will Receive Nothing Less Than the Zealous Representation You Deserve Driving under the influence of drugs is illegal in Georgia. With the rise in prescription drug use, enforcement efforts have increased to prosecute drugged driving. If you’re pulled over for a suspected DUI and a blood test is taken, any level of illegal drugs
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By Pierce Blitch As the holiday season lights up with joy and celebrations across Georgia, it’s crucial to remember the importance of responsible driving. While joining in the festive spirit, it’s essential to be aware of the various ways one can face DUI charges in our state. This guide discusses the six scenarios under which
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By Pierce Blitch When most people hear the term DUI, their thoughts immediately turn to car incidents. However, it’s important to remember that DUI charges aren’t limited to just motor vehicles. Understanding the Legal Boundaries Driving under the influence encompasses more than just cars; it includes operating any vehicle, motorized or not, while impaired. The
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By Pierce Blitch If you are dealing with a DUI charge or conviction in Georgia, you might already be feeling the weight it can put on your job prospects. Especially for those with commercial driver’s licenses, a DUI record can lock you out of many job opportunities. However, there are concrete steps you can take
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Being pulled over on the suspicion of DUI in Georgia may lead to a police officer requesting you to submit to a breathalyzer, blood, or urine examination. While declining these tests could result in added penalties, it’s your right to refuse them. Nonetheless, in certain instances, police might pursue a blood test warrant after a
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In Georgia, when a driver is halted during a typical DUI traffic stop and the law enforcement officer has reason to believe the driver is impaired, a series of field sobriety evaluations may be administered. These tests, designed to be straightforward physical or mental tasks, are intended to exhibit the driver’s level of sobriety. The
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The name alone might send shivers down your spine. This initiative involves the deployment of the state of Georgia’s chosen breath analysis instrument. Law enforcement personnel utilize this apparatus to ascertain if an individual’s alcohol consumption exceeds the legal threshold of 0.08. A subject exhales into the apparatus, which then generates a measurement. Though the
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By Will Dasher The battle for the Lombardi Trophy kicks off at 6:30 PM on Sunday, February 11th, as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49’ers in Las Vegas for Super Bowl 58. The biggest game for America’s most popular sport is not just an event for armchair quarterbacks to enjoy; the
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DUI FAQ DUI FAQ – THE Blitch Law Firm ADDRESSES QUESTIONS ABOUT DUI PROCESS DUI FAQ If you or someone you know has been arrested for a DUI (Driving Under the Influence), then you probably want to learn about DUI arrest consequences and what you can do to avoid or minimize them. The DUI attorneys
DO I NEED A DUI LAWYER? WHY DO I NEED A LAWYER A DUI arrest is a very serious charge in the state of Georgia. If you are convicted of DUI in Georgia prosecutors and judges are bound by law to impose strict penalties for a conviction. Many adhere to the same standards of .08
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DUI Arrest Process WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU ARE ARRESTED FOR DUI What is the DUI Process? There is a specific sequence of events that takes place after being pulled over for driving under the influence (DUI), and understanding what to expect during this process can significantly impact the outcome of your case. If you
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