The San Francisco Chronicle has an article today about 500 to 1000 DUI convictions which may be overturned and tossed out because the police were not performing the required calibration checks on the breath testing machines in ensure that they were w
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For years, Canada has either refused entry to or made it difficult for Americans who have a DUI conviction in their past to enter into Canada. Canada deems “inadmissible” those who have been convicted of an “indictable offense”
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Last week the Kansas Supreme Court released an opinion in a case I have been fighting for over 4 years. The opinion, State v. May, can be found here. My client was arrested in 2007. She blew into a breath testing device but the device determined that
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A recent study from the University of Cardiff in the UK found that driving with a common cold or the flu was just as dangerous as driving drunk. In fact, the study found that driving while sick was equivalent to driving after drinking 4 double whiski
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One day in the not-so-distant future all vehicles may come with ignition interlock devices or other alcohol detection machines installed as standard equipment. This recent article from MSNBC points out that more and more states are making the devices
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2011 was another successful year at Norton Hare, LLC. The firm was named in Kansas/Missouri SuperLawyers again and Lindsay Hare was named a Rising Star. Ryan Hare and Jay Norton were again named to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawy
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I can’t resist mentioning that a recent DUI checklane in Shawnee County, aka our state capital of Topeka, was an excellent example of what is so wrong with these DUI roadblocks. The story is here. So, the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Departme
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