St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays some people celebrate, others pay little attention to. In Michigan, there is no shortage of things to do not only on St. Patrick’s Day, but in the days leading up to the holiday. Since it falls on Monday this year, no doubt…
On Friday afternoon March 7, a 68-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested for driving on a suspended license after being pulled over while Petaluma police were conducting a special Habitual DUI Driver Stakeout Program. William Beall was arrested and was scheduled to be arraigned in Sonoma County Superior Court March…
On Saturday evening March 8, an accident occurred in San Leandro which took the life of a passenger in one of the vehicles. Now, another man is facing manslaughter charges following allegations that he was driving under the influence of alcohol. The accident took place at an intersection; residents who…
While claiming to be ‘drunker than a skunk’ would certainly not be advised by a Michigan DUI attorney, that is exactly what one woman recently did as she was being arrested for driving under the influence in Washington. Jacqueline Luzzani of North Sound had been arrested for DUI 10 times…
Michigan driver’s license restoration attorneys know that the majority of drivers license suspensions or revocations can be attributed to drunk or reckless driving. Often, reckless driving is a direct result of driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, as the driver may be impaired to the point that…
As in Michigan, it appears that in Texas DUI or OWI can be an “opinion crime,” one that leaves an innocent individual facing criminal charges based on a police officer’s opinion. In January of last year, Larry Davis was arrested by Austin police for driving while intoxicated, even though a…
On Friday February 28, New Milford Police responded to reports of a one-car accident in the early morning hours. The crash occurred near Paper Mill Road on Route 202 (Litchfield Road), according to a Connecticut news blog CTnews.com. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 2010 Honda Accord…
Earlier this month, a 39-year-old Buffalo, New York resident was pulled over by State Police for an unsafe lane change in the town of Lancaster. Time J. Thomas was driving with 25 current driver’s license suspensions, according to a news article at The Buffalo News. State police said that on…
On February 5, an accident involving an alleged drunk driver ended in the death of a Hale woman who was a well-respected member of her community. Tamra Edgerton, an employee at the Commission on Aging, died after her vehicle was struck broadside, according to news reports at 9 & 10…
On Friday evening February 21, a 28-year-old Kalamazoo man was pulled over by Van Buren County deputies after he was observed stopped at an intersection where a yellow caution light was flashing. The vehicle he was driving also had a headlight that was not working, according to news reports at…