by Kimberly Benjamin | Apr 25, 2020 | DWI
Driving While Intoxicated is a capital offense and other magical thoughts…Ok, driving while intoxicated is not a capital offenseHowever, back in the good old days in the hell-raising 80s when I was pulled over for a DWI, the consequences were nothing, even without a...
by Kimberly Benjamin | Nov 20, 2019 | DWI
Missouri, like other states in the country, has laws that prohibit driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. As one would expect, these laws place limits on the amount of alcohol a person can have in their blood while driving. If a person is found driving...
by Kimberly Benjamin | Nov 8, 2019 | DWI
Missouri residents may be charged with drunk driving based on the results provided by a flawed breath test machine. That was the main takeaway of a report published by the New York Times. The New York Times report was based on a broader survey that examined the...
by Kimberly Benjamin | Nov 1, 2019 | DWI
Police officers in Missouri and around the country usually rely on the results of breath tests to determine whether or not a motorist consumed alcohol before getting behind the wheel, but the devices used to conduct these tests do not always reveal the complete...
by Kimberly Benjamin | Oct 6, 2019 | DWI
When you were younger, you got a DWI after drinking at a night out with friends. Now, you’re several years older and know how important it is to drive while sober. Unfortunately, your designated driver had too much to drink themselves, and you believed you were...
by Kimberly Benjamin | Sep 16, 2019 | DWI
As cannabis becomes decriminalized or legalized for recreational or medical use in Missouri and many other states, questions have been raised about driving under the influence of marijuana. Drunk driving charges in Missouri are based on blood alcohol concentration, or...