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

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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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How to Find an Experienced Nebraska DUI Attorney

For the average motorist, being charged with a driving under the influence offense, or DUI, is a relatively frightening and intimidating experience. Once the initial shock of the arrest wears off, the next thought is typically related to the...

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Omaha Field Sobriety Tests: When an Officer Asks Me to Follow a Pen Light What is the Officer Looking for?

Even if you never been stopped before on suspicion of driving under the influence you have undoubtedly seen a drunk driving stop on television at some point in your life. If so, you have also likely seen a law...

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What Factors May Increase My DUI Penalties in Omaha?

In an effort to standardize sentencing, the Nebraska Legislature have created minimum sentencing requirements for DUI offenses. Judges are required to use the minimum sentence as a starting point.  Several factors may qualify a particular case for a sentence enhancement which will increase...

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Commercial Driver DUI Penalties in Omaha: How Does a DUI Affect My License?

If you have a commercial driver’s license, or CDL, and are charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Omaha,you have more to lose than the average motorist. Not only do you face common penalties such as jail time...

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The Dangers of Driving Under the Influence Infographic

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Can You Plead to a Lesser Offense than DUI in Omaha Nebraska?

Advocacy groups have maintained a fairly successful campaign against drunk driving in the Unites States. As a result, laws in most states have been strengthened and punishments increased for alcohol/drug related driving offenses. Today, an arrest for driving under...

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Top DUI Mistakes Made in a Cass County Nebraska DUI Case

People from all walks of life and all socio-economic groups find themselves facing driving under the influence charges or DUI. Frequently, a DUI arrest is the offender’s first brush with the law. As a result, an accused often makes...

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Sarpy County DUI: What Happens to My License If I’m Convicted of a DUI?

Over the past several decades laws across the country relating to drinking and driving have become tougher and the penalties harsher. In Sarpy County in Nebraska, a conviction for driving under the influence, or DUI, carries with it a...

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