DUI | Query Sautter & Associates, LLC https://www.querysautterlaw.com FindLaw IM Template Fri, 09 Dec 2022 05:44:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.querysautterlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1502611/2022/01/cropped-Query-site-icon-32x32.png DUI | Query Sautter & Associates, LLC https://www.querysautterlaw.com 32 32 Challenging a Breathalyzer test https://www.querysautterlaw.com/blog/2022/09/challenging-a-breathalyzer-test/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 19:41:23 +0000 https://www.querysautterlaw.com/?p=46869 Under South Carolina law, people who have obtained their drivers license have given implied consent to have their breath, urine or blood tested for drugs or alcohol after an alleged traffic violation. Motorists who refuse the test automatically have their driver’s license suspended for 90 days. People who have previous alcohol-related suspensions or convictions within the previous 10 years will…

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]]> Does the type of field sobriety test an officer uses make a difference? https://www.querysautterlaw.com/blog/2022/03/does-the-type-of-field-sobriety-test-an-officer-uses-make-a-difference/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:47:10 +0000 https://www.querysautterlaw.com/?p=46745 Officers often use field sobriety tests if they suspect a driver is under the influence of a substance. There are two primary types: standardized and non-standardized field sobriety tests. In this post, we will examine how these two tests differ. Standardized test Standardized field sobriety tests are more common. This is because they have a rubric by which officers analyze…

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]]> Common DUI mistakes made by police https://www.querysautterlaw.com/blog/2022/01/common-dui-mistakes-made-by-police/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:01:46 +0000 https://www.querysautterlaw.com/?p=46792 While driving in South Carolina, you probably don’t expect to be pulled over by police. However, if it happens and you’re arrested for DUI, it could change your life. It’s helpful to know if the police have made one of these DUI mistakes. Improper administration of field sobriety tests The police officer might require you to take a field sobriety…

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