louisiana dwi dui laws and penalties
30Sep

Louisiana DWI Laws: Penalties for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th+ DUI

Louisiana DWI Laws: Penalties for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th+ DUI Convictions Let’s cut all the nonsense and talk about what the penalties for DWI in Louisiana REALLY are. Probably all of the articles you will read online about this subject say the same thing because they were written by an “SEO expert” who just took […]

Can you get kicked out of college for a DWI in Louisiana?
05Jan

Can You Get Kicked Out of College for a DWI in Louisiana?

Are you a college student in Louisiana facing a DWI charge and wondering if you could get kicked out of college? The short answer is yes, it’s possible. But don’t panic just yet – the severity of the consequences depends on various factors specific to your case and your university’s policies. From disciplinary probation to expulsion, this article will explore the potential academic penalties of a DWI for college students in Louisiana. Keep reading to learn more about how a DWI could impact your academic career, and what you can do to avoid expulsion.

will i lose my medical license if i get a dui in louisiana
30Jul

Will I Lose My Medical License if I Get a DUI in Louisiana?

As a medical professional in Louisiana, your license is crucial to your career. Unfortunately, a DUI conviction can have serious implications for your personal and professional life. While a DUI doesn’t automatically result in the loss of your medical license in Louisiana, it can have serious repercussions such as disciplinary action, probation, and mandatory evaluation. However, a DUI arrest or conviction doesn’t necessarily spell the end of your medical career. With the right approach and support, it’s possible to navigate this difficult situation and continue your medical career in Louisiana.

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

Arrested for Driving While High? What You Need to Know About 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 alcohol-related DWI, […]

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

Jail Time or Just a Fine? Understanding the Penalties of a DWI Misdemeanor Do you get jail time or just a fine for a DWI misdemeanor? That’s a good question and, like most good questions, it’s best answered with “that depends”. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), also known as DUI, or Driving Under the Influence, depends […]

Possible Consequences for DWI or DUI Charges

Possible Consequences for DWI or DUI Charges 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 let the falling rates fool you, people still […]

Louisiana DWI Laws: Penalties by Offense

Louisiana DWI Laws: Penalties by Offense 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 increase, depending on whether it’s your first, second, third […]

Fourth Offense DWI Charge in Louisiana

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 blood-shot eyes, smelled of alcohol and performed poorly on a field sobriety test.  However, Clement’s […]

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