Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has issued its 2018 Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving Report in which each state is analyzed regarding its drunk driving laws and their effectiveness. Getting charged with a DUI/OWI in Michigan can be a daunting experience, and you may be…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that two-thirds of individuals will at some time in their lives be involved in a drunk driving accident. This means that they will either suffer in an accident because of a drunk driver or drive under the…
A common misconception about Michigan’s drugged driving law is that you can only get arrested for driving after consuming illegal drugs. But this couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, there are a number of medications that lead to DUI. Section 257.625 of the…
A field sobriety test (FST) is a cognitive and physical task the police use to gather evidence of inebriation during a traffic stop. An officer may ask you to perform between one and three FSTs if they suspect you of driving under the influence (DUI)…
The state of Michigan imposes strict penalties for drinking and driving. Even if you manage to avoid jail time in the case of a first-time offense, a DUI/OWI conviction in Michigan will leave you with your driver’s license suspended for a period of time, followed…
