Your first drunk driving conviction may have felt like more inconvenience than punishment. While it was frustrating to deal with, the consequences may not have been so severe that it made you worry about what would happen if there was a second time. Law enforcement,...
Photo of Attorneys David F. Fessler and Timothy E. Schneider and Joseph F. Grimme
Photo of attorneys David F. Fessler, Joseph F. Grimme and Timothy E. Schneider
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Understanding your rights when stopped by law enforcement
Seeing flashing lights behind you can leave a sinking feeling in your stomach. You may be sure you did nothing wrong, but you might still worry about what the officers will ask and whether they will get the wrong impression. Although not all law enforcement...
What to expect after your first arrest for DUI
Have you, or your daughter or son, recently been arrested on suspicion of DUI in Kentucky? If you have never been through this experience before, it can seem frightening and confusing. So a basic overview of what to expect can help. The first thing you should know is...
What if I’m facing drug possession charges in Kentucky?
You may have gone out on a Friday night after a long week at work. After hitting a bar or two, your friends decide to get high with some meth or marijuana. Unfortunately, on your way home that night, police pull you over and see some extra meth in your passenger seat....
Flawed test results in overturned convictions
Criminal defendants who have been charged with drug crimes in Kentucky should reexamine the circumstances of their arrest. A common field test used to determine whether there is probable cause to arrest a suspect has proven to be flawed in many instances. As a result,...
