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Jun 14

Jail Time or Just a Fine? Understanding the Penalties of a DWI Misdemeanor

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI penalties

Do you get jail time or just a fine for a DWI misdemeanor? That’s a good question and, like most good questions, it’ss best answered with “that depends”. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), also known as DUI, or Driving Under the Read more

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Dec 03

Arrested for Driving While High? What You Need to Know About DWI Penalties

Carl BarkemeyerDWIdriving on drugs, DWI penalties

You might feel safe against those flashing red and blue lights. After all, you weren’t drinking tonight, just smoking. But in Louisiana, you can get busted for driving high, too. The state treats driving high just the same as an Read more

DUI Charges
Dec 02

Possible Consequences for DWI or DUI Charges

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDUI Charges, DWI penalties

Drunk driving arrests and fatalities may have decreased over the years, but there are still plenty of people facing DUI and DWI charges. Everyone knows that DUI charges can be troublesome for people, but exactly how bad can things get? Don’t Read more

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Jun 18

Louisiana DWI Laws: Penalties by Offense

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI penalties

Driving while intoxicated (or a DWI) isn’t particularly tolerated in Louisiana. Fatalities due to alcohol intoxication in the Pelican State are the fourth highest in the United States, with the penalties suitably designed to combat the issue. These penalties steadily Read more

Mar 06

Fourth Offense DWI Charge in Louisiana

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI penalties, felony dwi, fourth offense dwi

A LaPlace man named Justin Clement was booked on his fourth DWI in five months after he struck a curb and blew a tire in Metairie, Louisiana. Clement reportedly had a toddler with him in the vehicle. Clement reportedly had Read more

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