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A statutory summary suspension provides for the automatic suspension of driving privileges of a driver arrested for DUI who fails, refuses to submit to, or fails to complete chemical testing. Failure of chemical testing means a person’s BAC was .08 or more or the test showed a trace of other drugs. Statutory summary suspensions are automatic, effective on the 46th day from the date of the suspension notice. This suspension does not replace criminal penalties for a DUI conviction. An offender ...
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Posted April 16, 2012 at 08:50 PM
The Premier Illinois Drunk Driving Attorneys If you have been charged with a DUI, the most important move you can make is consulting an experienced Illinois DUI Attorney. At the Law Offices of Johnson and Buh we have been providing aggressive, effective legal DUI defense counsel for professionals, executives and people with reputations to protect in Illinois. Call Us at 630-925-7188 or 630-319-4945(cell) for an Aggressive Defense Principal DUI defense lawyers Kenneth Johnson and...
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Posted May 03, 2011 at 08:24 PM
If you have been arrested for a DUI, your driver's license will be suspended. In order to preserve your right to an Administrative Hearing, it is vital that you submit your request within the appropriate number of days. Failure to do so will result in the automatic suspension of your driving privileges. The number of days will vary from state to state but is often 10 or 15 days. Once the arresting officer arrests you for a DUI, the officer will retain your state issued dr...
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Posted October 09, 2010 at 09:42 PM
If you have been arrested for a DUI in Kane County, this article will describe the process of what will occur. After the police officer arrests you for a DUI, he will take you to the police station and will request that you submit to a breathalyzer. If you refuse, your license will be suspended for one year under the Statutory Summary Suspension Laws. If you take the breathalyzer and register .08 or greater as a BAC, your license will be suspended for six months if you are a fi...
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Posted August 17, 2010 at 07:21 PM
Blind spots are areas around your vehicle where your view is obstructed. You cannot see pedestrians or other vehicles in your rearview or side mirrors when they are in these locations.The design of your vehicle, and the position of the "pillars" that support the roof, will determine the location of your blind spots. Factors such as dirty windshields and glaring lights can also create temporary blind spots. It is important to know the location of your blind spots. Before making lane...
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Posted August 17, 2010 at 06:59 PM
The Minnesota Legislature have passed Minnesota Statutes have provided for child support orders in cases where parents separate, divorce, or have never married. The federal government also became involved in this issue since 1975. Congress passed laws aimed at establishing uniformity and setting minimum standards in state child support enforcement systems. The federal government wanted to reduce the demand for public assistance by more effectively enforcing child support orders. The federal g...
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Posted August 17, 2010 at 06:55 PM
In a stunning disclosure, prosecutors in three counties are reviewing dozens of drunk driving cases after a lab made a critical mistake in urine tests that measure alcohol concentration. The Tri-county Regional Forensic Lab tests evidence from DWIs in Anoka, Wright and Sherburne counties. Last January, after breath tests were called into question in Minnesota courts, scientists there started testing urine in DWI cases. The sample goes through a chemical process th...
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Posted July 13, 2010 at 09:47 AM
Recent studies show that 25 percent of California children have never seen a dentist. Unfortunately, 1.6 million U.S. children will miss at least one school day due to a dental issue according to the latest researcher. Nadereh Pourat of the University of California, Los Angeles, and Len Finocchio of the California Healthcare Foundation examined data from the 2005 California Health Interview Survey involving nearly 11,000 children. The California Health Interview Survey study found Latino...
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Posted July 11, 2010 at 11:44 AM
According to a recent study by International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, overweight and obese children are at risk for getting even more adult illnesses. Approximately 17 percent of children and teens age 2-19 are obese in the United States. And the number keeps rising. Previous studies have linked childhood obesity to high blood pressure and diabetes. Now this new study states that overweight and obese kids face another illness usually seen in adults, Gastro-esophageal reflux dis...
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Posted July 11, 2010 at 10:13 AM
Recent studies show reveal evidence that driving while texting is extremely dangerous.The studies statistics show that a person who is driving motor vehicle while texting is 6 times more likely to be involved in a crash than a non-texting driver.For semi truck drivers, the texting statistics indicate these drivers are23 timesmore likely to crash or be involved in avoidance maneuvers. Car and Driver magazine has reported that it took texting drivers significantly longer to hit the brakes than ...
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Posted July 11, 2010 at 09:27 AM