While driving on West Virginia roads, you may occasionally be stopped by a police officer. If the officer suspects you of drinking and driving, he or she may ask you to take a Breathalyzer test. If it shows that your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is high, you may...
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How do you get an ignition interlock device in West Virginia?
When you get a DUI in West Virginia, your license suspension lasts at least six months. Subsequent DUIs result in a license suspension of at least one year. You could restore your driving privileges if the DMV agrees to allow you to get an ignition interlock device...
Understanding a DUI arrest, being booked and getting bail
When a person is arrested for driving under the influence in West Virginia, the aftermath of the arrest might seem confusing. Given the stressful nature of being stopped by law enforcement, tested to see if the driver is over the legal limit for alcohol and being...
The right defense approach to DUI charges
Being arrested on a drunk driving charge can be a scary situation for Kentucky and West Virginia residents. Local law enforcement officials take DUI charges quite seriously, as they know the danger that drunk driving presents to others on the roadways. However, a...
Are DUI checkpoints legal in West Virginia and Kentucky?
Motorists in West Virginia and Kentucky may notice an increased police presence this Fourth of July weekend. Independence Day is a popular day for parties, and police will be on the lookout for those they believe are driving under the influence after such...