Chances are they’re talking about you. The Social Stigma of a DUI Although courts do not look favorably upon a DUI conviction, many times the harshest critics are friends, family and co-workers. Let’s face it, a DUI conviction has a certain level of shame attached to it. Professionally DUI convictions require extensive time in courtroom,…
When someone is convicted of a DUI offense one of the very first steps needed to resolve the issue is the DUI Screening. Seems simple enough but the DUI Screening has several aliases. An Alcohol Screening, an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Screening, a Drug and Alcohol Screening, an Arizona MVD Alcohol Screening, an MVD Alcohol…
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a disorder in which a person is dependent upon alcohol and cannot control their drinking. People with AUD can also experience withdrawals when not drinking. If you believe you may have this disorder, complete the following self assessment created by licensed substance abuse counselor Robin Fernandez. At Arizona DUI Services,…
In the state of Arizona operating any vehicle with a motor while intoxicated can result in a DUI offense. When the law says any motor vehicle it includes skateboards and bicycles however, the Arizona law does not directly address individuals simply riding a bike and a DUI offense is also a possibility. With that in…
Fourth of July is approaching, and while it is a fun holiday, we here at Arizona DUI Services want to give you some safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe and sound. There are a lot of different activities families participate in on Independence Day, some people like to cool off in…
There are potential consequences for drug and alcohol use in our personal lives, but not everyone may grasp that there are significant economic consequences for drug and alcohol use as well. Perhaps there is no action quite as costly as binge drinking, or the act of consuming large quantities of alcohol in a short period…
Arizona is a zero-tolerance state, which means you can still get a DUI if you’re driving with a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) lower than the legal limits. The legal limit, in Arizona, is 0.08. Driving with any amount of BAC can land you with a DUI, so it’s better to call for a ride! Arizona…
Those who have been convicted of a DUI will be ordered to be examined by a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor. This examination is called an Alcohol or Drug Screening, and the ultimate objective is to get your license reinstated. Here at Arizona DUI Services we offer affordable and convenient screenings that are completed electronically. At…