Police officers use breath tests to check someone’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Some officers carry portable tests but most breath tests are carried out at the police station. Officers often use a device known as a Breathalyzer. Don’t assume that a breath test...
Month: April 2023
Can someone turn around to avoid a sobriety checkpoint?
When police officers conduct targeted traffic stops wherein they pull a specific person over for a suspected traffic violation, motorists generally have no choice but to stop. They do have the right to go to a lighted or public location if they fear for their safety,...
Can you address everything about your estate in a simple will?
Wills are powerful estate planning documents. They allow you to distribute your assets as you see fit and ensure your final wishes are legally binding. However, a will is probably not ideal for all your estate assets and might not fully protect all your heirs and...
Student loans and divorce: What happens?
Student loans are a major issue in the United States. They are the second-highest source of debt people carry – behind only mortgage loans. Some reports claim that the total amount of student loan debt is $1.59 trillion. And that was in 2022, so it is likely much...
Could a rising blood alcohol concentration lead to DUI charges?
There are many reasons that people in New Hampshire get arrested based on allegations that they were drunk at the wheel. A driving under the influence (DUI) charge is often the result of a targeted traffic stop or chemical testing conducted after a crash. When police...