On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Jan 5, 2021 | DWI
People from all types of backgrounds make the mistake of getting behind the wheel after having a couple of drinks. They don’t think they are drunk, or they believe they can still drive safely. Unfortunately, this lapse can have lasting consequences if a person...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Mar 9, 2020 | DWI
Having a drunk driving offense on your record can be upsetting and embarrassing. It can affect your job, your driving privileges, your reputation and your freedom. Because of how disruptive these repercussions can be, people are often willing to take whatever steps...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Dec 13, 2019 | DWI
Many young people take risks and make mistakes. One such mistake is underage drinking. Teens may experiment with alcohol before they are 21, especially during times like holidays when they are on break from school and are around other people who are drinking. This...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Dec 5, 2019 | DWI
For many people, this time of year means holiday parties, stress and family gatherings, all of which can increase the likelihood that people will be drinking. Because of this, it is a crucial time for Pennsylvanians to be especially aware of alcohol-related offenses,...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Nov 7, 2019 | DWI
In a recent post, we discussed some of the basic elements of a drunk driving stop in Pennsylvania. One aspect of a DUI stop is the breath test. Typically, police ask drivers to take breath tests twice: once during a stop and later at the police station, if they arrest...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Oct 31, 2019 | DWI
Imagine you are driving home from dinner with friends. You had some wine with dinner and a cocktail afterward, but you had no doubts that you were okay to drive. Suddenly, you see red and blue lights flashing in your rearview mirror, and you start to panic. What did...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Aug 12, 2019 | DWI
Fun on the water comes in ample doses during the summer months for Erie residents and legions of other individuals and families living in Pennsylvania. Boating especially is an activity that is enjoyed on lakes and rivers across the state. Many people who flock to...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Nov 18, 2018 | DWI, Firm News
If you’re hosting a gathering over the holidays, chances are you’ll be serving some form of alcoholic beverages. In this case, it’s important to make sure your friends and family don’t drink and drive, which can lead to devastating injuries and run-ins with law...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | Oct 16, 2018 | DWI, Firm News
If you drink and drive in Texas, you face harsh penalties. However, if you drink and drive and you are under 21, the law is even harsher. Not only are you driving under the influence but also you have consumed alcohol while being under the legal age to do so. The...
On behalf of Quinn Law Firm | May 17, 2018 | DWI, Firm News
Texas authorities have charged four people for their part in serving alcohol to a 20-year-old who killed a mother and her infant after drinking at a bar, according to ABC 13 Eyewitness News. It is illegal in Texas to provide alcohol to anyone under age 21. The...