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Pre-Test Preliminary Alcohol Screening Test in Omaha: Can I Refuse It?

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Pre-Test Preliminary Alcohol Screening Test in Omaha: Can I Refuse It?

If you are stopped by a law enforcement officer in Omaha and the officer thinks you have been drinking you may be asked to perform a series of field sobriety tests, or FSTs. Before you perform those tests, however, you...

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20 Questions Your DUI Attorney in Omaha Must Ask You to Properly Defend You

If you have recently been charged with an Omaha DUI and are unfamiliar with the criminal justice system you are likely feeling confused and concerned. The first, and most important, step you need to take is to retain the...

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Cass County DUI: 4 Things the Prosecutor Doesn’t Want You to Know about Your Case

If you have recently been arrested for driving under the influence, or DUI, in Cass County in Nebraska you are likely concerned about the outcome of your case. Knowing the serious judicial and non-judicial consequences of a DUI conviction you...

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Can I Use Mouthwash to Avoid a DUI Arrest in Omaha?

As the drinking and driving laws in Omaha get worse motorists work even harder to think of ways to get out of an arrest for driving under the influence, or DUI. Urban myths and misconceptions are everywhere when it...

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DUI in Omaha: How Much do You Have to Drink to be Charged?

A conviction for driving under the influence, or DUI, in Omaha can have a number of negative long-term consequences. Aside from a possible length of imprisonment, hefty fines, and the loss of your driving privileges, you may also face increased...

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Omaha DUI: Do the Police Have to Read You Your Rights during an Arrest?

If you were recently arrested for driving under the influence, or DUI, in Omaha, you are undoubtedly looking for ways to get your charges dismissed or the otherwise avoid a conviction. If the arresting officer failed to read you...

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What Is the Rhomberg Test for Impaired Driving in Omaha?

Law enforcement is always trying to come up with new ways to test for impaired driving. In Omaha, Nebraska, one relatively new test used by some officers is the “Rhomberg Test”. The test itself is not new; however, its...

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10 Questions to Ask a DUI Attorney in Omaha

Hiring an attorney is a highly personal choice that should be done with care and contemplation. If you are hiring the attorney because you have been charged with a criminal offense, even more care is required as your freedom...

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Omaha DUI: If I’m Pulled Over and the Officer Asks If I Have Been Drinking How Should I Answer?

It is not against the law in Omaha to consume an alcoholic beverage and then operate a motor vehicle. It is against the law to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of over 0.08 percent or if...

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Omaha Nebraska DUI: Rising Alcohol Level Defense

Facing charges for driving under the influence, or DUI, in Omaha can be a frightening experience. Given the harsh judicial and non-judicial consequences of a conviction, it is imperative that you explore all possible defenses if you are currently...

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