The state of Kentucky imposes stiff penalties for drivers convicted of DUI, even if they are first offenders. A DUI charge covers more than just alcohol consumption that exceeds the legal limit, and the penalties increase significantly for repeat offenders. Looking at...
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What factors affect the accuracy of breath tests?
When it comes to enforcing laws against driving under the influence, breath tests are one of the most powerful tools available to authorities, and one that they rely on heavily. However, the tests are not infallible. There are multiple factors that can affect their...
How long will I lose my license after a DUI in Kentucky?
One of the immediate consequences of driving under the influence in Kentucky is the loss of your driver’s license. The suspension often occurs right away, but the court may also impose a suspension. KY.gov explains how long you lose your driver’s license for depends...
A DUI conviction could throw a wrench into your future plans
As a young driver, you would find it disturbing enough for law enforcement to stop you on suspicion of DUI, but there could be more trouble ahead. A conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol will appear on your record for anyone to see and could disrupt...
Underage DUI laws in Kentucky
Can you really get a DUI for one drink? Many people assume you can’t. They know that the legal limit to drive is a BAC of 0.08%. If they have one beer after work or a glass of wine with dinner, they feel like it’s fine to drive since they aren’t over that legal...
An ignition interlock device is a privilege, not a punishment
After getting arrested for impaired driving involving alcohol, you will face criminal consequences including jail time and fines. You will also likely have your license suspended as a means of protecting the public and penalizing irresponsible behavior. Many adults in...
Kentucky state representative facing DUI charges
Derek Lewis, a Kentucky state representative for the Republican party, who serves District 90, is facing DUI charges after getting arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated. The arrest happened early in the morning on Thursday, April 16. Per reports, the man...
Facing DUI charges as a bus driver
When someone is charged with driving under the influence, there are many different issues to take into consideration. However, the impact on their career is often one of the most damaging aspects of a DUI case. For some people, such as those who drive buses, these...
Ketosis and false positive breath tests
Kentucky residents who have certain medical conditions might blow a false positive on breath tests, but there is some disagreement about how accurate the different types of tests may be. Ketosis, which is a state that a low-carb diet can put people into, may cause...
Former basketball star accused of drunk driving
Former basketball star Felton Spencer was arrested in the early morning hours of Jan. 6 in Kentucky’s Oldham County for allegedly driving under the influence. The 51-year-old man, previously a University of Louisville athletic standout and then an NBA player,...
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