DUI Lawyers in Hooksett NH
Cohen & Winters are DUI lawyers in Hooksett NH.
Driving under the influence (DUI), also known as driving while intoxicated or drunk driving, is the crime of driving a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or with a blood-alcohol level greater than 0.08 percent. A DUI conviction can result in jail time, fines, license suspension, and other penalties. The specific laws regarding DUI vary from state to state.What is a DUI charge?
DUI stands for “driving under the influence.” It is also called “DWI” or “driving while intoxicated.” Whatever the name, it refers to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A DUI or DWI charge can be issued if you are found to have a blood alcohol level (BAC) of .08 or higher. However, you may be charged with a DUI even if your BAC is lower than .08 if the officer believes that you are driving dangerously because you are impaired by alcohol or drugs.