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Do I Really Need a DUI Attorney?

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes

Do I Really Need a DUI Attorney?

If you were recently arrested for driving under the influence (DUI), and you have never before been involved in the criminal justice system, you probably have a number of questions relating to your situation. If you were released from...

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Should I Take a DUI Plea?

If you were recently arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Nebraska, you will need to make several important decisions over the course of your case. One of the most important of those decisions is whether...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes

Can I Be Convicted of DUI If I Passed My Breath Test?

Through the combined efforts of governmental agencies and private advocacy groups over the last several decades, the public has been inundated with warnings about the dangers of drinking and driving. Also as a result of those efforts, states have...

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5 Reasons Why You Need an Omaha DUI Attorney

Are you facing charges for driving under the influence (DUI) in Omaha, Nebraska? If so, you are certainly concerned about the outcome of your case. At the same time, you may be wavering on the issue of hiring an...

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What Punishment Am I Facing If I Caused a Fatal DUI Crash in Nebraska?

Thanks to a concerted effort over the last several decades in the United States, awareness has certainly been raised about the dangers associated with drunk driving. Among the most serious of those dangers is the increased risk of causing...

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Will a DUI Conviction in Another State Count Against Me in Nebraska If I Get Arrested for DUI?

Finding yourself under arrest for driving under the influence (DUI) is usually a frightening experience in today’s day and age. Gone are the days when a defendant could expect nothing more than a stern lecture and a fine for...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes

What Happens If a Witness Lies?

In a DUI trial, the State typically relies on the testimony of several witnesses in order to make its case against the defendant. Those witnesses may be law enforcement officers, experts, or uninvolved bystanders. Whether the trial is a...

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Nebraska Defense Attorneys Challenge Breath Test Machine Certification

Nebraska law prohibits operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration above 0.08 percent. When a motorist is arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) he/she is usually asked to perform a chemical breath test upon...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes

How Do I Know If I’m Over the Legal Limit?

Over the past several decades, advocacy groups such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) have waged a campaign to raise awareness to the dangers of drinking and driving – and that campaign has been extremely successful. States across the...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Week

It may be difficult to believe, but the end of summer is drawing near, and with it comes one of the busiest travel periods of the year – Labor Day weekend.  Labor Day weekend is also one of the...

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