Tag Archive: legal penalties

DUI: Definition and Overview of Drunk Driving Offenses 2025
Jan 30, 2025
DUI stands for "Driving Under the Influence" and refers to operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Across the states, the legal BAC limit is usually 0.08%, although it's stricter in Utah at 0.05%. Consequences for DUI offenses vary widely, including fines, jail time, and increased insurance premiums....
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Aggravated DUI: Harsh Penalties for a Serious Offense (2025)
Jan 30, 2025
In 2025, an aggravated DUI carries severe penalties. It involves aggravating factors like high BAC, repeat offenses, or driving with a suspended license or a child in the car. Compared to standard DUIs, expect harsher fines, longer license suspensions, and mandatory jail time—often resulting in a felony conviction. These consequences...
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What Happens When You Get a DUI? (February 2025 Guide)
Jan 30, 2025
Facing a DUI in February 2025 means immediate repercussions like losing your license and incurring legal fees. You may experience stress due to disrupted routines and possible social stigma. At the traffic stop, officers will assess impairment, possibly through field sobriety tests or a breathalyzer. It's essential to understand DUI...
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