On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Sep 6, 2018 | Drunk Driving
Many people think that the only person in a vehicle who can’t consume alcohol is the driver. This is actually the case, but only to a limited extent. It is possible for a driver to bring a passenger who is drunk home; however, that passenger can’t consume...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Jul 19, 2018 | Drunk Driving
Impaired driving is dangerous for everyone who is on the road, even that driver. Not only is there a risk of an accident occurring, there is also a chance that the person will end up getting arrested. Having to face criminal charges for driving while intoxicated has...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | May 25, 2018 | Drunk Driving
Days of fun with friends can end on a sour note if someone is arrested for driving drunk. Instead of taking that chance, it is best to find alternate ways home so that you don’t risk this. Designated drivers, ride shares and public transportation are three of...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | May 18, 2018 | Drunk Driving
The use of drugs is something that shouldn’t be done before driving. Drugged driving can lead to criminal charges and serious accidents. It is always best to avoid taking drugs before you get behind the wheel. Some people don’t realize how medications will...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Mar 30, 2018 | Drunk Driving
As the summer months continue to march toward us, people are going to start having outdoor gatherings. These might include an offering of alcohol, which means that anyone who is attending the get together needs to make sure they have made plans to get home without...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Mar 21, 2018 | Drunk Driving
Facing a drunk driving charge in Pennsylvania means that you are facing possible time in jail, a driver’s license suspension, fines and other penalties. You need to make sure that you understand exactly what you might have as a sentence when you are preparing...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Feb 9, 2018 | Drunk Driving
When drivers are pulled over for the suspicion of drunk driving, the officers will sometimes conduct a standardized field sobriety test. One of the components of this test is the horizontal gaze nystagmus test. There is a good chance that you’ve seen this test...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Feb 2, 2018 | Drunk Driving
As you are heading out to the Super Bowl parties this weekend, you will have to make a choice. You need to decide if you are going to avoid alcohol, drink and stay where you are until you sober up, drink but find a driver to take you home or drink and try to drive...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Dec 22, 2017 | Drunk Driving
A field sobriety test is one of the tools that police officers have to gauge whether someone should be driving or not. The battery of tests that is done consists of three tests if it is a standardized field sobriety test, but could have different tests if it...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Nov 17, 2017 | Drunk Driving
There is one thing that all adults who drink alcohol should do right now — take a few moments to learn what the laws in Pennsylvania say about drunk driving. You shouldn’t think that these charges are minor nuisances. Instead, you have to treat them like...
