Q: What three tests are commonly used for field sobriety tests?
Michigan drivers may have heard about field sobriety testing, but they may not know what this testing actually entails or what officers are looking for. The Standardized Field Sobriety Test is a combination of three different standardized tests that can be used to give an officer probable cause for arrest. The three tests include the […]
Woman charged for DUI after striking meter, causing gas leak
A Michigan woman was accused of drunk driving after an accident in Kalamazoo that caused a gas leak on Aug. 14. Following the crash, the woman was taken into custody and charged for leaving the scene of an accident and drinking and driving. A report from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety revealed that the […]
Michigan man tests below legal limit, convicted for drunk driving
A recent court case shows that it is possible for someone to be charged with drunk driving in Michigan even if his or her blood alcohol content is within the legal limit. This was the case for a man from the Kalamazoo area who was recently convicted for drinking and driving. This past spring, the […]
Fighting a drunk driving charge could save your job
It’s time for people to reconsider negative stereotypes about people who drink and drive. Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. In fact, several educators in the Kalamazoo, Michigan, area have recently been charged with drunk driving. This includes a middle school assistant principal and athletic director. Before he was pulled over, he had been […]
Michigan man charged under “super drunk” law after hit-and-run
A 24-year-old Ypsilanti, Michigan, man was arrested after allegedly causing a hit-and-run crash near his home earlier this month. According to police, the man had a gun in his car and was intoxicated, registering a .24 and .26 on alcohol content tests. The man has been charged under Michigan’s “super drunk” law. His preliminary examination […]
