Criminal Defense
How to Handle a DWI/DUI Checkpoint in New Mexico
Follow through on the police officer’s instructions if you encounter a DWI/DUI checkpoint in New Mexico. Avoid making self-incriminating statements
September 29, 2021
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Criminal Defense
7 Mistakes to Avoid After a New Mexico DWI/DUI Arrest
It’s not unusual for clients to make mistakes after a DWI arrest. However, these mistakes can result in unintended legal
June 22, 2021
Criminal Defense
New Mexico Marijuana DWI: What You Should Know
You face criminal proceedings if you get a marijuana DWI in New Mexico regardless of recently passed laws. The state
June 15, 2021
Criminal Defense
How an Unlawful Police Stop Can Become Your DWI Defense
Police have a duty to enforce the law and maintain order. However, their powers do not allow them to unjustifiably
June 2, 2021
Criminal Defense
How Long Does A DWI Stay On Your Record In New Mexico?
A New Mexico DWI conviction stays on your driving record for 55 years. You cannot remove a DWI conviction from
April 29, 2021
Criminal Defense
Is a DUI/DWI Going to Ruin My Life? (12 Negative Impacts)
No, a DUI/DWI is NOT going to ruin your life. However… …a conviction may negatively affect your employment
March 1, 2021
Criminal Defense
What Happens If You Refuse the Breathalyzer Test?
In New Mexico, you can lose your driver’s license for up to one (1) year if you refuse a breathalyzer
November 30, 2020
Criminal Defense
What Are the 3 Standardized Field Sobriety Tests?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recognizes three (3) standardized field sobriety tests (SFSTs): the horizontal gaze nystagmus, the
November 16, 2020
Criminal Defense
What Causes False Positives on DWI/DUI Breath Tests?
If you are arrested for a DWI/DUI, many factors can cause a false positive on a breath test, including individual
October 5, 2020
Criminal Defense
How to Defend DWI/DUI Charges in New Mexico
If you are reading this article, it is probable that you or a family member are likely facing DWI/DUI charges
August 1, 2020
