DUI Myths That Can Hurt Your Case: What Georgia Drivers Get Wrong

DUI Law: Real Talk with Ted Morgan

Episode Summary:

In this episode, Ted Morgan breaks down the most common — and dangerous — myths people believe after being charged with DUI. From Miranda rights to “I passed the test” and “it’s my first time,” Ted explains why these misconceptions can cost you your case. He also covers how DUI convictions affect your license, your career, and what service members at Fort Benning need to know if they’re arrested.

Key Timestamps:

00:00 – The most common DUI myths and why they matter
01:30 – Miranda rights and why they often don’t apply in DUI cases
03:30 – “It’s my first DUI — they’ll go easy on me” myth
05:00 – Passing the field sobriety test doesn’t mean you’re cleared
06:30 – The truth about the 0.08 blood alcohol limit in Georgia
08:30 – Pleading guilty and thinking it ends with a fine — think again
10:00 – How DUI charges affect soldiers and professionals
12:00 – Ted’s final advice: hire a DUI attorney early to protect your future

About the Show:

DUI Law Real Talk with Ted Morgan helps Georgia drivers understand their rights, avoid costly mistakes, and make smart decisions after a DUI arrest. With over 30 years of courtroom experience, Attorney Ted Morgan shares real insights, legal truths, and proven strategies to protect your record, license, and livelihood.