August 2013

Getting Your License Back – Challenging an Improper Traffic Stop

If you are arrested in Illinois for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), your drivers license will be suspended 46 days after the date of your arrest. This is before you have been either convicted or acquitted of the offense of DUI, and it is called a statutory summary suspension. All that is required … Continue reading Getting Your License Back – Challenging an Improper Traffic Stop →

Categories: ENDING LICENSE SUSPENSION

Mixing Alcohol with Artificial Sweeteners May Make Your BAC “Artificially High”

Think about this the next time that you order a whiskey and Diet Coke: New research proposes that alcohol consumed with beverages containing artificial sweeteners, such as diet sodas, results in a higher breath-alcohol content (BAC) than if consumed with beverages containing sugar sweetener. The researchers hypothesize that the stomach takes longer to break down … Continue reading Mixing Alcohol with Artificial Sweeteners May Make Your BAC “Artificially High” →

Categories: YOUR BAC (BREATH ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION)