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Does Oklahoma DUI Law Require a Specialized DUI Lawyer?

Reader’s Question:
My boyfriend and I just moved here in Oklahoma because his job requires him to live in this state. Though he hasn’t been arrested for DUI, I just need to know a few things about it because my boyfriend has a habit of drinking and driving. Does the DUI law here have special decree [...]

Non driving DUI Arrest In Oklahoma?

Reader’s Question:
How come my cousin was arrested for DUI in Oklahoma even when he was not driving? Are the penalties the same as if he was actually driving the car?
Mary
Midwest City, OK
Your cousin must have fallen asleep in the car or simply waiting to be “sober enough” to carry himself and drive again when he [...]

What Is An Aggravated DUI In Oklahoma?

Reader’s Question:
I know someone who has been charged with an aggravated DUI here in Oklahoma. What is the difference between an aggravated DUI case and an ordinary DUI case? Can an aggravated DUI case be tried in the municipal court and are the penalties harsher?
Sam
East Canadian, OK
An aggravated DUI is a DUI case wherein the [...]

When Should You Hire An Oklahoma DWI attorney

An Oklahoma DWI attorney will dig into your pocket, and while it is usually the best idea to hire on an attorney, sometimes not having money keeps you from doing that (naturally). If you have a surplus of funds, why not hire an attorney? If you lack them, do try your best, try more than [...]