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3 common misconceptions about DUI arrests

DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG

Myth: DUI charges are impossible to fight Many people accused of impaired driving plead guilty right away. In reality, there are often a variety of potential defense strategies available to DUI defendants. Those who take the time to evaluate their circumstances can sometimes develop a viable defense strategy.

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3 ways that people successfully fight drunk driving charges

Valdosta Law Blog

However, a surprisingly large percentage of those facing criminal charges in the United States opt to plead guilty. There is no guarantee of leniency from a judge just because someone pleads guilty.

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3 misconceptions people have about Alabama DUI arrests

DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG

They imagine that there is no option other than pleading guilty and believe that their guilty plea will likely mean they will face challenges for years to come. They may convince themselves that their only choice is to plead guilty. However, there is plenty of evidence that chemical breath tests can fail.

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When is a search leading to a drug charge a legal search?

DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG

The officers then seize those drugs as evidence. Those facing drug charges in Alabama often worry that the state’s evidence will automatically lead to a conviction. Those facing drug charges in Alabama often worry that the state’s evidence will automatically lead to a conviction.