If the police stop you and charge you with a DWI, it will ruin your day. Yet, it could also ruin your life. Some people still talk about DWIs as if they are parking tickets. They talk about someone who gets stopped by the police driving home from the bar as “unlucky.”...
Month: September 2021
Do you have to open the trunk for the police?
You get pulled over while driving with friends. You know that you don’t have any illegal substances in your car, but you worry that your friend may. All of your luggage is in the trunk. The officer talks to you for a few minutes, runs your license, and then asks if...
What is the average age for a DWI?
Clearly, anyone can get a DWI -- at any age. A 16-year-old who drinks at a party can get arrested, even though drinking itself is illegal, as underage drinking certainly happens. A 65-year-old retiree could also get arrested after having too many drinks with friends...