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But I'm not guilty......I have rights!

By Bruce M. Robinson, P.A.

I can go to dinner Saturday night and have two drinks and not worry about driving home. I won't be drunk and therefore I won't have any DUI/DWI issues. I live in America and in this country we have rights! We are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and that applies to all cases, even DUI/DWI cases in Maryland. Well, you might want to think twice about that. First of all, I have to say it's probably not safe to even have two drinks and drive home; depending on the size and quality of those two drinks; it could be enough to get you in hot water. One drink, one lousy drink is enough to get you arrested, but chances are even in the present climate they might let you go at one. The thing is, if the officer smells alcohol on your breath, that's it, he's more likely than not going to arrest you...continue to full post

Full post as published by Maryland DUI Lawyer Blog on August 11, 2007 (boomark / email).