On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | May 29, 2020 | Drunk Driving
With alcohol, the legal limit for a driver’s Blood Alcohol Concentration is 0.08%, and the court assumes that anyone with that type of reading on a Breathalyzer is impaired. This has been challenged occasionally, but the idea is that we generally think we...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Apr 30, 2020 | Drunk Driving
Many people have been convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) offenses based on nothing other than the police report by the arresting officer and the breath test results from their traffic stop. In fact, quite a few people will choose to plead guilty after...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Mar 8, 2020 | Drunk Driving
If you drive southwest of Lawrenceville for a few miles, you’ll come to a town called Atlanta (you might have heard of it). A TV station there recently aired a report about a medical condition affecting some people in Georgia. A condition known as auto-brewery...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Feb 24, 2020 | Drunk Driving
You know the risks of driving after a night of drinking. You understand the realistic risk of causing an accident, along with the risk of getting arrested on DUI charges. After the party winds down, you just sleep on a friend’s couch, wake up the next morning and then...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Feb 19, 2020 | Drunk Driving
A DUI conviction can do much harm to your character in divorce proceedings. It’s common for a person going through a divorce to seek out more social engagements. You may be dating again or spending time with friends out on the town. You need those support systems, but...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Feb 13, 2020 | Drunk Driving
You’ve probably heard about people facing driving under the influence charges because of drugs, but you may not realize that some of those people may have been using medications legally. Did you know that you can face a DUI if you’re driving while impaired by...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Feb 6, 2020 | Drunk Driving
Like most people, you probably like to eat good food. You enjoy going to restaurants and eating things that are not the usual. Sometimes, those dishes are made with alcohol, but that all burns off during the cooking process, right? The truth is: Not always. There are...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Nov 4, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Your heart started racing the moment those red and blue lights lit up your car that night, but your stress levels there may have just been the beginning. If an officer charges you with driving under the influence, you may have a lot more to worry about than your...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Nov 1, 2019 | Drunk Driving
The state of Georgia does not take drinking and driving lightly. Laws enforcing the consumption of alcohol prior to operating a motor vehicle are clear and strict. Likewise, the penalties for a DUI conviction reinforce the state’s lack of tolerance and can...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Christopher T. Adams, P.C. | Oct 24, 2019 | Drunk Driving
Georgia is known for dealing with driving under the influence through tough approaches to lawmaking and enforcement. Certain factors can turn a DUI arrest from a serious but temporary headache into a life-changing event and a major turning point leading in the wrong...
