The Problem with DUI Drugs

DUI drugs cases are very complex. Get a professional PA DUI lawyer.
DUI drugs cases are very complex. Get a professional DUI lawyer who knows the science behind the evidence.

DUI drugs refers to driving under the influence of illicit drugs as well as many common prescription medications.  The ironic part is, even if you have a valid prescription and are taking the recommended dosage, you can still be charged with a DUI drugs (DUID). (Read: DUI Arrests Purposely Targeting Innocent People)

Because of the wide range of substances covered under this law, there is a lot of room for error.  Police officers are trained to look for certain symptoms, but this is very tricky because each drug (illicit or medicinal) has a different effect on the body and different effects over time.  What complexes the problem even more, different people react differently to the same substance.  All this variance renders roadside undertrained detection by a traffic cop a glorified crapshoot.

What’s even more troubling is that the penalties for a DUI drugs violation in Pennsylvania are at the highest tier.

The attorneys at The McShane Firm are highly trained and experienced in DUI drug cases.  These cases are very complex so don’t risk your future with someone who doesn’t have the scientific knowledge to fight your case.  Call 1-866-MCSHANE and experience the difference.

Justin McShane

PA DUI attorney Justin J. McShane is the President/CEO of The McShane Firm, LLC - Pennsylvania's top criminal law and DUI law firm. He is the highest rated DUI attorney in PA as rated by Avvo.com. Justin McShane is a double Board certified attorney. He is the first and so far the only Pennsylvania attorney to achieve American Bar Association recognized board certification in DUI defense from the National College for DUI Defense, Inc. He is also a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court Approved Agency.

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