Criminal Law

Points Received Before A Driver's License Is Suspended
In Arizona, most traffic violations and crimes will effect one's driver's license. While some driving crimes (such as a DUI) carry an automatic suspension, other violations will cause MVD to assess the license with points and may lead to a suspension...

Out of State DWI Suspension and Texas Driver's License Question
From an email:I was arrested in 2005 while in the military in North Carolina for a DWI. My license is suspended in North Carolina but is it suspended in Texas?Answer:I assume you are living in Texas now?  Ever apply for a Texas DL?  Or are you just driving around hoping not to get pulled over?  (Not the best idea - by the way...

Immediate License suspension saves lives.
From over in the Washington DC area from a personal injury blog there, I found this entry on a study that shows that when a driver's license is suspended right away, (that is as soon as he or she fails...

When Does a Person Get a Hearing Regarding a License Suspension
In the context of a DUI case, there are two common scenarios when a motorist will receive an order of suspension for their driver's license: After they refuse to take a chemical test pursuant to A...

Driving On Suspended License Leads To Suspension Of License To Practice Law
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court imposed a six-month suspension of an attorney who had continued to drive while his operator's license was suspended or revoked, got into an accident and drove away...

Did you know your license was suspended
It is illegal to operate a motor vehicle while your driving privileges are suspended. However, the Department of Motor Vehicles MUST inform you that your license is suspended. Knowledge is key...

$33 Million Awarded to Boy Injured by Drunken Driver
Drunk Driver To Pay $33 Million to Injured Friend

Compound License
Palatin Technologies pays Competitive Technologies $800,000 agreement dispute settlement.

Florida State Settles with Feds over Disclosure of Personal Driver Info
Florida State Settles with Feds over Disclosure of Personal Driver Info

Westin Hotel
Undisclosed settlement in valet driver negligence lawsuit.

City Streets and Jake Aaron Strickland
$1.2 million wrongful death settlement awarded after a husband and father was killed by a convicted drunk driver.

Teen Driver Wins Suit
Convenience stores to pay six-figure settlement to underage alcohol buyer in accident settlement.