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Arizona Appellate Court Weighs in on Recent DUI Case Involving the Presence of Cocaine Metabolite in the Defendant’s Blood
James Novak

It’s no surprise that driving while under the intoxicating effects of drugs is illegal. A question often comes up, however: for how long after using a drug will a motorist be considered to be “under the influence”? Once someone ingests a drug like cocaine or marijuana, the intoxicating effects wear off after a short time.…

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False Positive with Unnatural Breathing are Common in DUI Cases
James Novak

In Phoenix, AZ, attorney James Novak provides aggressive defense for DUI cases. A DUI can be defended on many fronts, many of which involve challenging the breath test results. A DUI breath test is designed to determine the level of alcohol in a driver’s system. When an alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher is found,…

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