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Private and commercial drivers should be prepared for traffic stops and checkpoints. If handled improperly being pulled over or stopped by police officers at a checkpoint can result in traffic or speeding tickets, DUI - DWI - OUI charges, search and seizure, arrests, point, surcharges, license suspension and even impoundment of your vehicle.



Below are some general guideline you can use to properly handle being pulled over or stopped while operating a motor vehicle.



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If you are arrested for DUI or DWI in Nevada, with an out-of-state driver’s license, this can still affect your driving privileges in your home state.



*If you did a breathalyzer test, you have SEVEN DAYS to contact the DMV to request a hearing. Even though your license is from another state, the Nevada DMV will contact your home state DMV and put a Hold on your license. This means that if you or your attorney do not contact the Nevada DMV and request a hearing, your out-of-state… Continue

Because of several physiological reasons, a woman will feel the effects of alcohol more than a man, even if they are the same size. There is also increasing evidence that women are more susceptible to alcohol's damaging effects than are men. Below are explanations of why men and women process alcohol differently.



Ability to dilute alcohol

Women have less body water (52% for the average woman v. 61% for the average man). This means that a man's body will automatically dilute the… Continue