Bayview Recovery Center is located in Tacoma, Washington. We serve the Pacific Northwest and have made the answer to these questions pertain to our state. Washington state does not designate between DUI which is driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and DWI which is driving while intoxicated. Some states designate differences between the two., However, Washington state does not, and we have a zero-tolerance policy. Your problems are much bigger than the legal ramifications. With all the alternative driving options that are available today, there was no reason to drive and risk your life and the life of others. You could’ve called an Uber, a Lyft, you could’ve jumped on the bus or the train. However, your drinking has reached a level where you are inconsiderate of human life. On the bright side, there is help. Let’s treat this seriously.

DUI Vs DWI: From A Legal Standpoint

Most states consider it a crime if you drive with a blood alcohol content or BAC over .07. However, some states differentiate making a DUI a lesser crime than a DWI. These states have a distinction of making 1.0 the more severe crime. At any rate, there are legal consequences involved. In terms of Washington state, a DUI includes both alcohol and drugs. if your blood alcohol content is .08% or greater and the THC concentration is 5 nanograms or more per milliliter of blood or if you are under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or marijuana you are charged with a DUI. There are penalties for a first offender, second-time offender and third-time offender. The penalties are severe and include jail time and stiff fines on all three levels.

Taking Advantage Of The Legal Consequences of DUI Vs DWI

If you drink alcohol at a fast rate, your blood alcohol content will increase faster. If you drink alcohol when you have an empty stomach your blood alcohol content will rise faster, as well. It is important to know that any level of drinking can affect you differently based on physiological changes. It’s better to have a designated driver and not drink at all if you have consumed alcohol. If you insist on driving, experts state that you should keep your drinking down to a minimum of one per hour and then wait an hour before you leave the establishment. Drinks metabolize at a rate of one per hour. Drinking water and eating food along with your alcohol intake will lower your blood alcohol content

Bayview Recovery Center Is The Answer To Your Wake Up Call

If you received a DUI vs DWI, you’ve been given a reprieve. Let’s take advantage of your good fortune. We don’t mean to be funny. However, you really were given a chance to correct your behavior. Dui vs Dwi doesn’t matter, you have an alcohol abuse issue that is out of control. Let us help you get your life back into your own hands. We also offer the following programs:

If you have been fortunate enough not to hurt anyone else during your accident, then you’ve been given a wake-up call. Take advantage and get treatment now. Bayview Recovery center has a keen focus on alcohol abuse. Our program is comprehensive and very effective. You’ll learn what triggers you to drink to excess and how to get a handle on your problem. We also have 12-step treatment programming in order for you to speak with your peers and other people who have experience with alcohol abuse. It may not feel like it right now, but this really is a good thing Right now you haven’t done anything that can’t be taken back. Alcoholism may have crept up on you, however, your problem is out of control if you get behind the wheel with any level of impairment. You could never repay taking someone’s life so the dollars you have to pay for an attorney or for missed work or whatever societal consequences are a result – are light compared to the alternative tragic outcome. Call us today at 855.478.3650.

DUI Vs DWI: From A Legal Standpoint

Taking Advantage Of The Legal Consequences of DUI Vs DWI

If you drink alcohol at a fast rate, your blood alcohol content will increase faster. If you drink alcohol when you have an empty stomach your blood alcohol content will rise faster, as well. It is important to know that any level of drinking can affect you differently based on physiological changes. It's better to have a designated driver and not drink at all if you have consumed alcohol. If you insist on driving, experts state that you should keep your drinking down to a minimum of one per hour and then wait an hour before you leave the establishment. Drinks metabolize at a rate of one per hour. Drinking water and eating food along with your alcohol intake will lower your blood alcohol content

Bayview Recovery Center Is The Answer To Your Wake Up Call

If you received a DUI vs DWI, you've been given a reprieve. Let's take advantage of your good fortune. We don't mean to be funny. However, you really were given a chance to correct your behavior. Dui vs Dwi doesn't matter, you have an alcohol abuse issue that is out of control. Let us help you get your life back into your own hands. We also offer the following programs:

If you have been fortunate enough not to hurt anyone else during your accident, then you've been given a wake-up call. Take advantage and get treatment now. Bayview Recovery center has a keen focus on alcohol abuse. Our program is comprehensive and very effective. You'll learn what triggers you to drink to excess and how to get a handle on your problem. We also have 12-step treatment programming in order for you to speak with your peers and other people who have experience with alcohol abuse. It may not feel like it right now, but this really is a good thing Right now you haven't done anything that can't be taken back. Alcoholism may have crept up on you, however, your problem is out of control if you get behind the wheel with any level of impairment. You could never repay taking someone's life so the dollars you have to pay for an attorney or for missed work or whatever societal consequences are a result - are light compared to the alternative tragic outcome. Call us today at 855.478.3650.