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DWI Auto Insurance Effects

If convicted of DWI, your auto insurance rates may be affected, perhaps not immediately. Insurance companies check your driving record about once every 3 years. They also check it when you apply for a new policy or you make changes to existing policies.

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DWI and Blood Alcohol Concentration: What does it mean?

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the relationship between the amount of alcohol consumed and the elimination of alcohol in your blood. This is usually measured as the percentage of deciliters of blood. So if it is measured by how much blood you have and the volume of alcohol consumed. For example,

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DWI: its dangers and consequences

You've heard it all before. Don't drink and drive. Everyday, hundreds of people get into car accidents resulting from drunk driving. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a crime. DWI laws are strictly enforced various states. DWI penalties include the following:

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Vehicle for hire - a vehicle providing public transportation, which transports one or more passengers between locations of the passengers' choice.
Lawyer (U.S.) - a person licensed by the state to advise clients in legal matters and represent them in courts of law and in other forms of dispute resolution.
Driving - the controlled operation of a vehicle, usually a motor vehicle such as a truck, bus, motorcycle, or car.
Rental insurance - most rental car companies offer insurance to cover damage to the rental vehicle.
MADD or Mothers Against Drunk Driving - a non-profit organization in the United States. In the 1980s, MADD had tremendous success in changing public attitudes and laws regarding driving under the influence.