Tag: Alcohol

What Are the Effects on the Children of Alcoholics?

When an individual drinks, the effects are rarely limited to that person alone. Unfortunately, alcohol addiction tends to have a ripple effect that expands outward — impacting the lives of the person’s spouse, children, family, and friends says a Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer Mick Mickelsen. The impact can be especially tough on kids. In fact,…

dui with whiskey, handcuffs, and car keys

Christmas and New Year sees a stepping up in police enforcement aimed at preventing intoxicated drivers. Additional patrols combined with a large number of holiday parties typically mean a spike in the number of drivers who are arrested for DUIs. There is also often an increase in deaths and injuries caused by drivers who are…