Blog: DUI

A pregnant Georgia woman who led police on a high speed has been charged with the death of her unknown baby and is expected to face other charges in connection with a DUI car crash on Wednesday, .  Jessica Bruce, 21 was driving 85 m.p.h. in a 65 m.p.h. zone on I-20 in Douglasville. When police tried to pull …

A sports bar has agreed to pay one million dollars to the widow of a man who was killed in a Cobb County drunk driving accident. The Sports Grill in Austell, Georgia has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit after a Cobb County judge sanctioned the bar for destroying about four hours of videotape that showed …

According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) the number of three and five time DUI offenders in Georgia in 2012 numbered 45,598 and 5,782 respectively. 23 percent of all drunk driving fatalities were from DUI related car accidents. The number of underage persons (12 to 20 years old) reporting alcohol use in the last 30 …

It may be surprising to learn that almost one out of every three traffic deaths in this nation involves drunk driving. According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), there is someone killed in a drunk driving wreck every 52 minutes, and every 90 seconds an innocent victim suffers an injury due to a drunk driver. …

One would think that people who drive drunk and crash or get caught would learn their lesson, especially if they injure someone else in the process. However, no amount of money in fines or punishment will stop some people from driving intoxicated. These drivers are known as serial DUI drivers. In some cases, drivers have …

Peachtree City DUI Accident Injuries Keep Victims from Returning to Work and Enjoying Everyday Leisure Activities. One minute you are driving to the grocery store, paying attention to the road for traffic signals to make sure you make it there safely. As you are going through the intersection after you make sure you have a …

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes. Georgia’s Driving Under the …

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes. Georgia’s Driving Under the …

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes. Georgia’s Driving Under the …

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. Georgia’s Driving Under the Influence Laws are complex. Georgia DUI injury attorney Shane Smith can sort through the intermingled laws that potentially create complications in a DUI case. …

After a serious car accident in Columbus, Georgia, an accident lawyer is a common source of guidance for victims seeking to file a personal injury claim. When your accident was caused by a suspected drunk driver, you need lawyers that get it – experienced legal help from someone who understands drunk driving cases. Not all Atlanta personal injury lawyers know how to …