All states have laws pertaining to ignition interlock installation after the court finds an individual guilty of DUI. In Alaska, after a mandatory license revocation period, you will need to install an ignition interlock device to drive again. Unless you live in a...
What happens when police knock on your door?
Throughout your youth, you have likely learned that the police serve to protect you. But what happens when they turn their sights toward you instead, and you feel you must protect yourself from them? Above all else, you should understand your rights and the ways in...
Penalties for a domestic violence conviction in Alaska
Domestic violence laws vary between states. Because domestic abuse cases are so prevalent in Alaska, the statute has expanded its definition of what constitutes the crime. Beyond physical and emotional violence against a domestic partner, the definition includes...
What negatively impacts sobriety test results?
When officers conduct routine traffic stops or DUI-related stops, they can and will pull drivers just like you over for everything from a slight swerve to an outdated tab on your license plate. Once they do this, they can utilize tools like standardized field sobriety...