Criminal Defense (DUI, Assault)
Overlooked DUI Defense Strategies
The road to dismissing DUI charges is often obscure and paved with obstacles. Lawyers and defendants alike can make crucial errors by overlooking forensic and procedural mistakes made by law enforcement. Often, the mishandling of evidence plays a pivotal role but there’s an unexpected layer to uncover…
Not many know that the reliability of field sobriety tests is shaky at best. A slight imbalance does not equate to impairment, yet numerous defendants implicate themselves due to nerves or poor physical condition. Challenging the validity of these tests could very well flip the verdict.
Legal loopholes exist in the enforcement of DUI laws. Documenting every single detail, like the condition of the road or weather, can assist in shaping a narrative favorable for the defense. These minutiae could mean the difference between freedom and conviction.
One would be stunned by the number of cases thrown out simply because the arresting officer did not issue a Miranda warning. This overlooked protocol can be the difference between a guilty and a not guilty verdict. The revelations keep unfolding…