Yes. Police can arrest you for DWI in New Hampshire even if you never receive a breath-test result at or above 0.08. A failed roadside breath test is not required before an arrest. New Hampshire law allows a DWI charge to be based on alleged impairment from alcohol, controlled drugs, prescription medication, over-the-counter medication, or […]
Category Archives: DUI/DWI
A first DWI arrest in New Hampshire can begin two separate proceedings. One is a criminal DWI case in court. The other may be an Administrative License Suspension, or ALS, process through the New Hampshire Department of Safety. If you receive an ALS notice after refusing a qualifying test or after a qualifying alcohol-concentration test […]
A Labor Day weekend DWI arrest in New Hampshire can begin two separate legal processes: a criminal DWI case and, in some situations, an administrative driver’s license suspension. New Hampshire law gives drivers limited time to challenge an administrative suspension, making the days immediately following an arrest significant. A first DWI conviction can carry a […]
Yes. A driver can be charged with DWI in New Hampshire even when a breath or blood test shows a blood alcohol concentration below .08 percent. The .08 threshold is not a guarantee that a driver is legally safe from a DWI charge. New Hampshire law separately prohibits driving while under the influence of intoxicating […]
Motorcyclists heading to Laconia Motorcycle Week face increased law enforcement presence due to the event’s size and popularity. Tenn And Tenn, PA provides guidance on what to expect during DWI stops, how New Hampshire’s laws apply to riders, and steps to safeguard your rights and your ability to ride safely. Understanding the legal framework, the […]
Tenn And Tenn, PA often consults with families whose teenagers face serious consequences after being charged with underage DWI in New Hampshire, especially following prom night. The state maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy for drivers under 21 operating a vehicle with any detectable blood alcohol content. Even a small amount of alcohol can result in […]
New Hampshire law enforcement officials have the right to stop any vehicle on a state road if they reasonably suspect the driver of operating the vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If they observe that you have bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, smell like alcohol, or are exhibiting any other signs of DUI, implied […]
If you get pulled over on suspicion of DUI in New Hampshire, it might come as a surprise to learn that simply by driving on a New Hampshire road, you have already given “implied consent” to take a sobriety test. New Hampshire law states that “[a]ny person who drives, operates, or attempts to operate an […]
Tenn And Tenn, PA has observed a concerning spike in DUI arrests in Manchester this April, reflecting a combination of seasonal factors, enhanced law enforcement efforts, and increased social activity as the city emerged from the winter months. Drivers should understand that DUI enforcement in New Hampshire remains stringent, and the consequences of a conviction […]
Tenn And Tenn, PA has observed a consistent pattern over the years: as winter comes to an end in New Hampshire, DUI charges spike across the state. This trend is influenced by a combination of environmental, social, and behavioral factors that converge to create a higher-risk period for impaired driving. While snow and ice dominate […]