First-Time OVI Offenses

It is illegal to drive after drinking large quantities of alcohol. Drivers generally should not get behind the wheel when they feel the effects of alcohol. They are also vulnerable to prosecution if they fail a chemical test. Most people are familiar with driving...

If police officers suspect motorists of drunk driving, they need to gather evidence. Typically, they rely on tests to validate their suspicions. Police officers trying to build operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI) cases often begin by asking drivers...