What are the penalties for 3rd or subsequent DWI offense?

 The penalty for a third DUI conviction in Delaware is a felony on your record with a minimum penalty of 6 months in jail, and possibly up to 2 years, together with loss of license and serious fines.  Further, there is no time limitation between offenses; it is calculated across the entire lifetime.  Consult an experienced attorney now […]

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What is the ignition interlock device and when is it required?

An ignition interlock device is installed on a vehicle, and requires the driver to blow into a tube that detects the presence of alcohol. If alcohol is detected, the car will not start. This device is quite expensive, costing approximately $100 per month plus a heavy insurance surcharge, and requires you to have it inspected […]

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What’s important to know about sex crimes in Delaware?

In Delaware, the penalties associated with any type of sex crime are very serious Any conviction for a sexual offence requires the offender to be placed on the Sex Offender Registry Even seemingly minor offences such as inappropriate touching and sexual harassment could result in placement on the registry for 15 years Rape or any […]

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What’s important to know about getting arrested for drugs in Delaware?

Anytime you involved in a drug arrest, it is critical to contact an experienced attorney as soon as possible. Here’s why: Delaware has a rather complicated statutory scheme that is used to determine potential penalties Also, the state recently revamped the office of Medical Examiner, which does all drug testing The state has created Drug […]

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What’s important to know about endangering the welfare of a child charge?

Many times in domestic situations, police will add a charge of endangering the welfare of a child You should always consult an attorney if this happens because, while the penalties for the charge are not serious, having a conviction on your record for this charge could have a negative impact on any custody issues that […]

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