Frequently Asked Questions

• What Happens After A Dui Arrest In Georgia?
  Motor Vehicle Hearing: To preserve your right to drive in Georgia, you must request an administrative hearing within 10 business days after your license has been taken from you by an officer. This … more
• Will I Go To Jail?
  Yes, a DUI carries a maximum penalty of 12 months in jail and a minimum period of 24 hours in jail. DUI has become a very serious issue, and most judges can give jail time for even a first offense. … more
• I Had Two Alcohol Offenses When I Was Younger. What Will Happen To My License If I Have A Third Conviction?
  If the offenses took place within the last five years, you will lose your license for five years. You may be eligible for a work permit after two years.

Legal Articles

• The Constitutionality of Sobriety Checkpoints
  Sobriety checkpoints are legal in many states. Each jurisdiction has its own way of conducting sobriety checks on drivers of motor vehicles. However, they all have the same public safety goal of trying to prevent drunk driving.  Many jurisdictions set up checkpoints late at night and on the weekends when they believe that the greatest number of drunk drivers will be on the roads.  … more
• Possible Penalties for Drunk Driving
  The possible penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI, also known as driving under the influence, DUI) vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. However, the penalties are usually progressive and become more severe for each repeat offense. The penalties are imposed if a driver of a motor vehicle is caught and convicted of driving with a blood alcohol level that is above the … more

Free Legal Forms

• Examination of DWI Conviction Rate Procedures
• Breath Test Refusals: NHTSA Research Notes

Legal Guides

• Drugged Driving (Nadtional Institute on Drug Abuse: InfoFacts)
• Blood Alcohol Concentration Test Refusal Laws (January 2008)
• A Guide To Sentencing DWI Offenders

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