DUI Defense

You have spent decades building your reputation and have a career that you are proud of. However, when one night at a party or concert ends in a traffic stop, you may be replaying the scene and fearing your professional life is over. While a first-time Driving Under...

In Kentucky, your driving privilege can be suspended because of a driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol offense. Thus, you will be unable to legally operate a motor vehicle during the stated period.  Here is what to know about this: Period of suspension A first...

Law enforcement officers commonly use field sobriety tests to assess whether a driver may be impaired. In Kentucky, field sobriety tests are voluntary. This means you are generally able to decline them without facing automatic penalties. However, these tests are not...

For most drivers in Kentucky, the legal limit is 0.08%. Many drivers just assume that they have to stay under this limit to avoid a DUI charge. If they take a breath test and it is at or over the limit, then the court can presume that they are impaired. However, it is...

Experiencing a first-time DUI arrest in Northern Kentucky can be overwhelming. Kentucky law strikes hard and moves fast from the moment police initiate a stop. Understanding these legal hurdles allows you to protect your future. 1. The arraignment stage The legal...

Your teenager is going to make mistakes; it’s an inevitable fact of growing up. Many times, it becomes a learning experience on the journey to adulthood. But when that mistake involves drinking and driving, the consequences can extend far past one night. The impact of...

Say you’re at a party and had a few drinks. It’s time to head home when a friend suggests drinking coffee or taking a cold shower to sober up quickly. These supposed remedies sound logical and people might swear by them. However, none of these methods actually reduce...

If you already have a driving under the influence (DUI) charge on your record, your next offense could fundamentally alter the trajectory of your life. In fact, Kentucky takes repeat DUI charges seriously and the penalties escalate with every conviction. Thus,...

Anyone who has attended driver's education is typically aware of the rules against drinking and driving. Alcohol education is a mandatory part of driver’s education courses. Those hoping to secure a driver's license learn about how alcohol affects driving ability and...

A DUI conviction in Kentucky can result in long-lasting consequences, affecting employment opportunities, insurance rates and even the potential consequences associated with any future criminal legal matters that someone may face. As a result, a DUI conviction is best...