6 Things to Do After Being Charged With a DUI in New Mexico
New Mexico driving under the influence (DUI) charges can change your life in a single moment. Police observations and events leading up to and after your arrest are admissible as evidence in court to prove your guilt. However, you can take proactive measures to protect your case from the outset
What to Expect When Defending New Mexico DUI Charges
Knowing what to expect when defending New Mexico DUI charges can seem shrouded in mystery, but here is one important thing we want you to know: ALL Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges in New Mexico are D.E.F.E.N.S.I.B.L.E. Our criminal justice system owes you a due process of the
How Do DUI Lawyers Challenge Field Sobriety Tests?
Field sobriety tests are one-way police may gather evidence to prove driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol charges, a crime in New Mexico under NMSA § 66-8-102. However, their methodologies may be flawed in certain circumstances and/or administered improperly. A DUI lawyer will use evidence of system or
What to Do If Pulled Over for a DUI in New Mexico?
Nothing is more frightening than getting pulled over for a DUI, especially when you have had a drink or two. However, New Mexico statutes afford all drivers due process of the law, including those that occur during traffic stops. If this EVER happens to you, it is critical to remember
What Is a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE)?
A drug recognition expert (DRE) attempts to assess the impairment level of drugged driver impairment. They receive certification through the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)-certified police. DREs must also determine the type of substance used by following a 12-step testing protocol. Mora County DUI attorney, Marc A. Grano,
What Is an Aggravated DUI/DWI in New Mexico?
An aggravated DUI/DWI in New Mexico may be charged when a person operates a motor vehicle and: has a BAC at or above 0.16%, exceed the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit while operating a motor vehicle and cause painful temporary disfigurement loss or impairment to another, or are under
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