What Is Drugged Driving?
It is common knowledge that driving while under the influence of alcohol is irresponsible, dangerous, and against the law. However, alcohol is not the only substance that causes impairments. There is a wide range of drugs that can impact your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, from marijuana, cocaine, and heroin to certain prescription…
Is Pushing Someone Considered Assault in Connecticut?
The situation can escalate quickly when two people are involved in an altercation and tempers flare. A verbal argument can become a physical fight in a matter of seconds. If you are involved in a situation like this, and the other person suffers an injury, you could face assault charges, even if all you did was…
How Can a Lawyer Help Me With a DUI Charge?
If you are facing a DUI charge, this is a very serious offense with penalties ranging from steep fines and community service to license suspensions and a mandatory prison sentence. In Connecticut, motorists who get behind the wheel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol will face administrative charges that deal with things like…
DUI? Effects of Panax ginseng on blood alcohol
Effects of Panax ginseng on blood… [Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 1987] – PubMed – NCBI: Effects of Panax ginseng on blood alcohol clearance in man. 1. Fourteen healthy male volunteers were studied to assess the effects of Panax ginseng on blood alcohol clearance, utilizing each subject as his own control. 2. At 40 min after…
McCoy Law Firm Connecticut
Law Offices of Jason L. McCoy, LLC, lawyers in Hartford, CT, Connecticut McCoy Law Firm Products Liability News Food Contamination Food-borne illness is fairly common in the United States. The main cause of food-borne illness is the improper handling of food, which allows it to become contaminated by bacteria, parasites, fungi or viruses. This can…