There were an estimated 2,219 DUI arrests in Nebraska in 2021. A DUI in Nebraska can cause you to lose your license, spend time in jail and pay financial penalties. You’ll also have to deal with DUI booking and bail. DUI booking After an arrest for a DUI, you’ll get...
Drunk Driving
What are the significant impacts of drunk driving?
If you find yourself arrested for DUI in Nebraska, your life can be shattered. You can face a slew of penalties if convicted and additional consequences even if you’re acquitted. Drunk driving also has numerous impacts, including the following statistics. How drinking...
Your insurance rates could more than double after a DUI
Most auto insurance companies charge higher rates for drivers the company considers high-risk. Some companies will not insure high-risk drivers at all. Drivers who receive a driving under the influence conviction in Nebraska could see insurance rates more than double....
Drunk driving and anxiety disorders
There are many different challenges that arise in the wake of a DUI case, such as financial penalties and adjusting to daily life without the ability to operate a vehicle. However, some people face a particularly difficult time due to DUI charges in terms of their...
Understanding the logistics of breath testing devices
The hand-held breath testing device is undoubtedly the near-universal symbol of a drunk driving conviction. Almost everyone in Lincoln likely understands that should they find themselves in the position of blowing into such a device, law enforcement officials plan to...
Your DUI breath test’s results may not be accurate
With its many restaurants, bars and entertainment venues, Lincoln has plenty of places to enjoy a cocktail, craft beer or glass of wine. If you drive after consuming alcohol, though, an officer may stop you on suspicion of drunk driving. To either confirm or dispel...
Are you prepared for alcohol treatment for a DUI?
When you receive a DUI in Nebraska, you can expect a long road ahead of you before life returns to normal. To regain your license, you can expect to have to complete some form of alcohol treatment. To better understand what to expect with such treatment, see what...
DUI and probable cause
Spending time with friends is a commodity in your overextended life. You may have a few drinks, lose yourself in the moment and not think about the repercussions waiting down the road. Police in Nebraska remain diligent in taking dangerous drivers off the road, and...
Understanding the consequences of a DUI conviction in Nebraska
Each day, numerous people are arrested throughout the state of Nebraska on suspicion of driving under the influence. If convicted of drunk driving, they could face significant penalties, some of which may have lasting consequences on their personal and professional...
How police detect impaired drivers
Driving while under the influence of alcohol is illegal in Nebraska and every other U.S. state. Law enforcement typically arrests drivers with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% or higher and charges them with DUI. If convicted, you may have your license suspended,...
