With the holidays coming up and all the festivities that often involve alcohol, drivers in Nebraska may wonder whether a police officer has the right to pull them over and require a breath test if they happen to be driving home from a party. When does this violate a...
Your health and the walk-and-turn test
If you have been arrested for and charged with a driving under the influence offense in Nebraska, you were likely required to take a series of field sobriety tests before you were placed under arrest. As explained by FieldSobrietyTests.org, these tests are not...
Prison sentence for Nebraska man convicted on 5th DUI
A 52-year-old man in Norfolk, Nebraska, has a history of DUI convictions dating back to the year 2006. An incident in February resulted in his fifth DUI conviction. In the past, the man has successfully completed the probation sentences he received for his...
IIP eligibility after a DUI
Among the many concerns that a driver in Nebraska is likely to have after an arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol is whether or not they will lose the right to drive for a period of time. For many people, the ability to drive is directly linked to their...
How can I get treatment for alcohol addiction?
If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Nebraska, your problems most likely extend beyond the legal. Alcohol addiction has many different components, on of which is run-ins with the law. People may also experience problems with interpersonal relationships, as well...
What is the one-leg stand test?
If you have been arrested for a drunk driving offense in Nebraska, you will no doubt be wanting to learn as much as you can so that you can appropriately defend yourself against the charges. One of the important things for you to know about is what processes or steps...
Can a sober person fail a field sobriety test?
If you get pulled over and you are asked to perform a field sobriety test, you might assume that if you hadn’t had anything to drink, you have nothing to worry about. However, you and other Nebraska residents should understand what a field sobriety test entails,...
What is the length of the DUI look-back window in Nebraska?
There are many ways that drunk driving laws vary from state to state. This includes in what look-back window is in place.What is the look-back window? This is the window of time that is looked at when determining how many past DUIs a person has for sentencing...
