How Can Diabetes Affect Your DUI Breath Test?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
August 12, 2025

Breath tests or breathalyzers in Pennsylvania drunk driving cases are increasingly common despite their shortcomings. While a blood test is more precise in determining a driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC), a breath test is far more convenient and can lead to false positives. Ketones produced during diabetic ketosis can be mistaken for alcohol by breathalyzer […]

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Ignition Interlock Device Accident: Can These Devices Cause Car Accidents?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 30, 2025

In-car breathalyzers, known as ignition interlock devices (IIDs), have been used throughout the U.S. for years. Over the last decade, the use of these ignition interlock devices has tripled, according to an investigation by the New York Times. Drivers who have an IID installed in their vehicles are often required to blow into the device […]

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