Tag Archives: DUI FAQs

Permalink to PA DUI Mailbag: Should I Take a Preliminary Hearing for a DUI?

PA DUI Mailbag: Should I Take a Preliminary Hearing for a DUI?

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: Why would I want to hire an attorney for a preliminary hearing if all I want to do [...]

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Permalink to PA DUI Mailbag: Why do you use Expert Witnesses

PA DUI Mailbag: Why do you use Expert Witnesses

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: I consulted with one of the lawyers in your firm and he recommended that we call in an expert [...]

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Permalink to PA DUI Mailbag: How long does a DUI conviction stay on my record?

PA DUI Mailbag: How long does a DUI conviction stay on my record?

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: I am facing DUI charges in York County, Pennsylvania.  If I am convicted, how long with this stay [...]

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Permalink to DUI Mailbag: Refusing DUI Tests in PA

DUI Mailbag: Refusing DUI Tests in PA

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: I was pulled over in Harrisburg and I refused a breath test.  I visited an attorney who told [...]

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DUI Penalties in Foreign Countries

A DUI lawyer in Delaware recently posted a blog about the differences in penalties for a DUI here in the US and other countries: The U.S. penalties for DUI are nothing compared to these countries. Do we need change? In Australia, the names of intoxicated drivers are sent to the local paper and are printed under the [...]

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Permalink to DUI Mailbag: How to Choose a DUI Attorney in Pennsylvania

DUI Mailbag: How to Choose a DUI Attorney in Pennsylvania

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked DUI questions so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: I don’t know anything about law.  How can I make sure I choose the best DUI lawyer? This is really a [...]

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Permalink to DUI Mailbag: I Just Blew a .18.  What’s the use of Fighting This?

DUI Mailbag: I Just Blew a .18. What’s the use of Fighting This?

Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked DUI questions so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information.  Today: I Just Blew a 0.18.  What’s the use of Fighting This? There are three main reasons why I would advise, [...]

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Permalink to Lisa Bloom Interview with Pennsylvania DUI Attorney Justin McShane

Lisa Bloom Interview with Pennsylvania DUI Attorney Justin McShane

Lisa Bloom of CBS and CNN interviews Pennsylvania DUI Attorney Justin McShane.  In this interview ignition interlock devices issues and malfunctions are discussed.  Also what makes the McShane Firm different from all other Pennsylvania DUI law firms is discussed.  The question of will alcohol inpatient treatment help me is addressed.  Finally, Driving Under the Influence of [...]

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Permalink to Why is Due Process of Law different than the Due Process of Science: Blood Alcohol Content is only an Estimate

Why is Due Process of Law different than the Due Process of Science: Blood Alcohol Content is only an Estimate

Every citizen accused of a crime is entitled to the Due Process of Law, but why aren’t accused citizens entitled to the Due Process of Science? Every Blood Alcohol Content that is reported in Court across the entire nation is just an estimate of the true value. A bold statement no doubt, but worthy of [...]

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Permalink to How Do You Beat a DUI In Pennsylvania?  The Truth

How Do You Beat a DUI In Pennsylvania? The Truth

How do you Beat a DUI in Pennsylvania? As a Pennsylvania DUI Attorney I’m always running into someone new in my travels across the beautiful Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the United States. From Harrisburg to Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and states beyond, one thing that stays the same is the “magic question” that everyone seems to [...]

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