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What Happens with a First DUI Offense in Oklahoma?

Do you know what penalties to expect after a first DUI offense in Oklahoma? You may know at this point that you need to install an Ignition Interlock Device, which is generally a requirement for all DUI charges in Oklahoma. If you do need to get an Ignition Interlock right away, Smart Start can help […]

DUI Roadblocks During the Christmas Season

Do you know about DUI roadblocks that could be occurring in your area during the Christmas season? Otherwise known as DUI checkpoints, these areas mean that there are law enforcement officers stationed to check drivers for intoxication and/or impairment. About DUI Roadblocks In typical circumstances, officers need probable cause to pull you over on suspicion […]

Is a Smart Start Interlock Device as Reliable as my Cell Phone?

Do you need an Ignition Interlock Device because of a DUI? This handheld device in your vehicle may seem foreign to you at first. Many questions could be running through your head right now. Is this Interlock Device a reliable product like your other electronic devices such as your cell phone? It turns out that […]

Can Ignition Interlocks Detect Opioids?

Have you wondered if an Ignition Interlock Device can detect more than alcohol, like opioids? What are they exactly, and how are they increasing the number of impaired driving incidents and crash fatalities?

What Are the Penalties for a First DWI in New Mexico?

Do you know what the penalties are for a first DWI in New Mexico? An Ignition Interlock Device will likely be a requirement to reinstate your driving privileges. New Mexico is also a “hybrid” state, which means you’ll have an administrative component with the MVD and a judicial, court component related to your DWI. If you need an Interlock Device, Smart Start will get you back on the road as a New Mexico-certified Ignition Interlock provider. All you need to do is call 800-831-3299 or fill out our online form, and we’ll take care of the rest! But let’s take a few steps back and discuss what you can expect from a first DWI in New Mexico.

Can Ignition Interlocks Detect Prescription Drugs?

If you must use an Ignition Interlock, do you wonder if the device can detect more than just alcohol like prescription drugs?

What Can I Expect After a First DUI in Nebraska?

Do you know what to do after a first DUI in Nebraska? First, don’t panic. You can pick yourself back up after this with the right representation. If you wind up needing an Ignition Interlock to reinstate your driving privileges, call Smart Start. We will get you back on the road the fastest at 800-831-3299 or by filling out our online form. But before we address Ignition Interlocks, let’s go over what else you can expect after a first DUI in Nebraska.

What Does “Ignition Interlock” Mean on My Driver’s License?

Do you have a DUI arrest or conviction in your state? If so, you may need to install an Ignition Interlock in your vehicle. But before, or even after, an Interlock installation, there’s a whirlwind of activity that may be going on revolving around your DUI. It might be a little overwhelming to digest. After a mandatory visit with your state office like the DMV, they may have issued you a different driver’s license with “Ignition Interlock” on it. What exactly does this different driver’s license mean for you?

Can the Ignition Interlock Detect Drugs?

Have you heard that an Ignition Interlock can detect drugs? If someone is convicted and/or arrested for a DUI, sometimes a mandatory court or state requirement to reinstate their driving privileges is to install an Ignition Interlock Device. The Ignition Interlock, or more commonly known as a breathalyzer, measures your breath alcohol concentration or BrAC. So, can the Ignition Interlock detect drugs like opioids, prescription medication, cocaine or marijuana?

What to Expect After a First DUI in Nevada

Got a first DUI in Nevada? This may feel overwhelming now, but with the right help by your side, you can put this behind you. If you do need to install an Ignition Interlock in Nevada because of your DUI, make sure to give Smart Start a call right away at 800-831-3299 or fill out our online form. We’ll take it from there and get you back on the road the quickest! But let’s take a few steps back and go over what to expect after a first DUI in Nevada.