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Portable “Breathalyzer” devices are tiny little machines that are designed to estimate a person’s blood alcohol content (BAC) by measuring the amount of alcohol in their breath. They’re a pretty popular item among spring-breakers and party-goers, because nobody wants to end up charged with drunk driving over a couple of beers and and an error in judgment.

The process of divorce is — all by itself — often emotionally draining. You have to unravel things that might have taken years to put together.

In 2020, the total number of hit-and-run wrecks dropped 13% over the previous year but hit-and-runs involving fatalities rose by more than 18%. This has prompted statewide concern over the problem.

When you’re finally retired from work and get to stay at home or do the things you want, you may start going out at night or attending parties that you may not have in the past. Maybe you will drink more often as you relax into this new way of life.

One of the most difficult things for parents to do is to work out the child custody issues if they go through a divorce. This is partly because they probably both want to spend as much time with the kids as they can.

Motorcyclists get a bad rap. No matter what the statistics say, some people still adhere to the idea that the average rider is a speed demon, reckless beyond belief and probably involved with alcohol or drugs.

People who are creating estate plans often think about the will, trusts and power of attorney designations. What they might not realize is that not all assets are handled by the estate plan.

When a police officer pulls you over because they suspect drunk driving, there are usually two kinds of evidence that will help build their case. One will be their personal recollections and written report about the situation.

A family business is a source of pride for many couples. That same business can also be a source of stress, however, if the owners decide to divorce.

It is common for people to mix up the term “last will” with the phrase “estate plan.” While a last will is part of an estate plan, the two terms are not interchangeable.