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DWI is driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both in Louisiana. It is also known as DUI. Technically, the statute, La RS 14:98, refers to it as Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated.

May 19

Best DWI Attorney in Baton Rouge?

Carl BarkemeyerCriminal Defense Attorney, DWIDWI, DWI lawyer, Louisiana DWI first offense

If you are looking for the Best DWI attorney in Baton Rouge, then you understand the implications of a DWI arrest. Getting arrested for driving under influence (DUI) or for driving under intoxication (DWI) is quite common. If you are Read more

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May 19

DUI vs. DWI-Are They Just the Same?

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDUI v DWI, DWI

DUI and DWI, you must have heard about them or you might have experienced it yourself. Getting arrested for driving under influence (DUI) or for driving under intoxication (DWI) is quite common. If you are ever charged with driving under Read more

Nov 26

Life After DUI: Getting Back on Your Feet

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI

If you’ve been arrested for DUI, then you may be wondering about life after DUI. There is no denying that having charged with drunk driving is not really a good feeling and experience. For some reason, you drove your car Read more

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Aug 14

First Offense Child Endangerment: What to Expect

Carl BarkemeyerChild Endangerment, DWIchild endangerment, DWI, first offense child endangerment

If you want information on first offense child endangerment (endangering the welfare of a child), this post will explain important facts. 

DUI vs DWI
Aug 08

Breathalyzer, Blood and Urine: Top DWI Test Methods

Carl BarkemeyerDWIbreathalyzer, DWI, refuse breathalyzer

No one wants to end up in a situation where they are pulled over by police. You may have a million reasons for being behind the wheel. Unfortunately, driving while under the influence can have serious repercussions. Hopefully, you or Read more

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Aug 08

What Happens at a Sobriety Checkpoint?

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI, DWI checkpoint

Sobriety checkpoints were first implemented in Scandinavia during the 1930s. In the United States in 1990, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the constitutionality of them. While many states implement and enforce sobriety checkpoints regularly, some states believe that Read more

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Jun 29

7 Things to Understand About DWI Cases

Carl BarkemeyerDWIDWI

Thirty people in the United States die every day in drunk driving accidents. This is the reason the government takes DWI cases very seriously. Driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher in the country is an Read more

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