Douglass West & Associates

Drunk driving offenders need a criminal defense lawyer whose law practice is primarily in the field of drunk driving defense as the details of the relevant laws are in constant change and can differ from region to region. A good attorney can make the difference between losing or keeping your license.

So what exactly does the term tort refer to when it comes to civil law? This is a wrongful act (whether intentional or accidental) from which injury occurs to another. This type of case ranges from negligence circumstances to intentional wrongdoing.

Did you know that the first state in the U.S. to actually adopt drunk driving laws was New York in 1910? Early DUI laws did nothing more than prohibit driving while intoxicated and failed to set a definition of what level of drunkenness actually qualified as drunk driving.

Did you know that in a recent Adoptive Families magazine survey, the majority of respondents reported that in their domestic adoption process, they were matched with a birth mother in less than three months?

Certain acts on the Internet are considered crimes. The act of reserving a domain name on the Internet, especially a name associated with a company’s trademark, and seeking profit by selling or licensing the name is called "cybersquatting."