If you’re traveling through Kentucky and a police officer flashes lights to pull you over, the officer must have a justifiable reason for doing so. For instance, if a law enforcement officer records your speed as you pass by and it is over the posted limit, this...
DUI
Defense options for DUI charges
Kentucky police officers cannot pull you over without a legitimate reason. As a motorist, you are entitled to know what the reason is. It is not uncommon for a police officer to make a traffic stop for one reason, then determine that there is probable cause to arrest...
What to remember when stopped by police
If you are approached by a Kentucky police officer, there are several things to keep in mind. These issues are relevant if you have been pulled over in a traffic stop, or encountered a police officer on the street or at your front door. It is critical to remember that...
Challenging a DUI after failed sobriety test
If a Kentucky police officer pulls you over in a traffic stop, it might be several minutes before you become aware of the reason for the stop. If the officer approaches your window and mentions that he or she tracked you traveling at an excessive speed on a radar gun,...
Is your college career at risk because of a DUI?
Being away at college can be an exciting, challenging and stressful experience, especially if it’s your first time away from home. Establishing an active social life and spending time with friends in between classes can help make your time on campus more enjoyable....
Things you should know about Kentucky DUI laws
It’s up to you to know and adhere to all laws related to driving, including those having to do with driver impairment. If you just recently moved to Kentucky from another state, it’s a good idea to learn more about its laws, since they might be different from those...