The following material is reproduced with the permission of its author, attorney Lawrence Taylor of Los Angeles, California. http://www.duicenter.com

Can I refuse to take field sobriety tests?

What happens if a police officer asks me to take a roadside breath test? Must I take one?

What do police officers look for when searching for drunk drivers on the highway?

But I was stopped for a bad taillight; is that enough?

What is the officer looking for during the initial detention at the scene?

If I'm stopped by a police officer and he/she asks me if i've been drinking, what should I say?

If a police officer pulls me over, what kinds of roadside tests can the officer ask me to perform?

The officer used a penlight. Is this a field sobriety test?

Do I need a lawyer or can I represent myself?

What defenses are there in a DUI Case?

What is a "Rising BAC defense"?

What kind of evidence does an officer need to arrest a motorist suspected of "Drunk Driving?

The officer never gave me a miranda warning. Can I get my case dismissed?

If I am arrested and taken into custody to the police station, what chemical tests will be given to determine the level of alcohol in my blood? Do I have a choice? Which should I choose?

What happens if I refuse Blood-Alcohol testing?