Our Drunk Driving Blog
Even if you only have the occasional glass of wine with dinner or use medicinal marijuana, you would be smart to keep up with Oregon’s ever-changing DUII laws. Follow our attorney blog to learn about how law enforcement catches people, what your rights are when asked to take a breathalyzer, and how a DUII attorney could be your best friend when you are charged.
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What Is an Implied Consent Hearing?The Implied Consent law states that when you drive a vehicle in Oregon you implicitly consent to a breath, blood, or urine test if requested by an officer.
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The Five Best Ways to Help Your DUI Lawyer SucceedIf you have been arrested for a DUI, you’ll need legal representation to help you fight the conviction.
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I blew and the intoxilyzer machine gave two different breath test resultsAn officer will take two breath samples from you 3 minutes apart and an Oregon administrative rule establishes when the two samples create a valid result.
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Do I have to get the ignition interlock device installed?I'm in DUI diversion, but have a medical condition or have to drive an employer's vehicle, so do I still have to get the ignition interlock device installed?
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I was arrested for a DUI, what do I do next?What you do after a DUI arrest in Oregon depends on where you are and if there is an implied consent issue.
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Do I have to get an ignition interlock device if I do diversion?Oregon law requires defendants entering into the diversion program to get ignition interlock devices installed in their cars
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How Many Drinks Does it Take to Get a DUII?A number of factors that contribute to and affect blood alcohol content (BAC), including how many drinks, type of alcohol, weight, age, and gender.
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DUII and Other Criminal Terms GlossaryA glossary of Driving Under the Influence terms defined in plain language so everyone can understand them.
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Do I have to give a breath test?Oregon law establishes your implicit consent to a breath, blood, or urine test if asked by an officer.
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You Could Lose Your License If You Refuse a Breathalyzer or Other BAC TestUnder Oregon's implied consent law, you must provide a breath, blood, or urine sample to test for blood alcohol content if requested by an officer for DUII.