This is a podcast for DUI trial lawyers by a DUI trial lawyer. We hope to share some of the strategies and tactics that have helped us win in court. Whether you are a new attorney or a seasoned pro, I think there will be something for everyone to learn. As a DUI trial lawyer I will cover such topics as cross examination of the arresting officer, cross of the lab technician on blood cases, cross of the technician on breath cases, discovery issues, opening statements and everything in-between.
Did the officer follow the rules and regulations outlined for the stimulus in a HGN test? Learn how to show that the officer used the wrong stimulus height and did not follow NHTSA standards.
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Learn how to prove that the officer did not follow guidelines from the NHTSA manual on the time requirement for the HGN test. Establish that the officer has deviated from the criteria outlined in the…
Find out how to use this section in the NHTSA manual to formulate a cross examination that can challenge the actions of the arresting officer.
A podcast for new and seasoned DUI trial lawyers by an e…
Learn how to create a cross examination that demonstrates how the prosecution and the officer act as a team with the goal of prosecuting your client.
A podcast for new and seasoned DUI trial lawyers …
In this episode we will briefly touch on a basic cross examination technique known as "tying the officer" to his report. IF the officer tries to add facts and details in his court testimony this wil…
Learn how to use the rules and procedures in creating a short cross in order to get the officer to agree that he must follow his own training or else his investigation is flawed.
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Why would the officer take your client off camera in order to conduct the FST? In this episode we will expose the real reason. This cross examination will help you develop another great theme for you…
Have you ever noticed that in nearly every police report, you are going to see the box "slurred speech" checked? Slurred speech is almost universally the favorite allegation of law enforcement to say…
When the prosecutor brings out the arresting officer and starts doting over the Officer's MADD awards received from Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, learn how to turn the tables and show the Officer's …
A podcast for new and seasoned DUI trial lawyers by an experienced DUI trial lawyer. Learn successful strategies to use in a cross examination of the arresting officer.
Season one will focus on cross…