Prom and graduation party season is upon us, and while that means it is a time of celebration for teens and high school graduates, it’s also a time when these young people may be tempted to make some poor choices when it comes to alcohol. Drunk driving is dangerous at any age, but it can […]
How Riding With A Drunk Driver Affects Passengers
If you get in the car with a drunk driver, your chances of getting in a traffic accident skyrocket compared to if you rode in a car with a sober driver. But according to new research, that’s not the only way passengers are affected by riding in a vehicle with a drunk driver. Researchers say […]
Teen DUI Likelihood Increases If They Have Ridden With Impaired Driver
A new study revealed that teens are more likely to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol if they’ve ridden in a car with an impaired driver. Not surprisingly, the more often a teen reported riding in a car with an impaired driver, the more likely they were to drive under the influence. “When […]
The Tragic Consequences of Teen Drinking and Driving
Below is the story of Brian Hoeflinger, a high school senior who lost his life after making an ill-advised decision after a night of drinking. As criminal lawyers, we understand all too well the negative outcomes of drunk driving. Some people believe a DUI is the end of the world, but there are much graver […]
