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Episode Summary:
In this episode of DUI Law Real Talk, Ted Morgan breaks down what really happens during a DUI stop in Georgia — from field sobriety tests to breathalyzer procedures and what drivers should (and shouldn’t) do. With over 30 years of experience defending DUI and criminal cases, Ted explains how officers use these tests, what Georgia law allows, and how refusing a test can impact your case and your driver’s license.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to DUI Law Real Talk with Ted Morgan
01:15 – Are field sobriety tests required in Georgia?
02:40 – The three main field sobriety tests explained
05:10 – How officers use test results to build probable cause
06:50 – Field breath test vs. Intoxilyzer 9000: What’s the difference?
08:40 – Georgia’s implied consent law and your right to refuse
10:15 – Legal and license consequences of refusing a test
12:00 – Does refusing a test make you look guilty?
13:40 – Ted’s top advice for anyone facing a DUI charge
15:00 – How to contact Ted Morgan Law for help
About the Show:
DUI Law: Real Talk with Ted Morgan is a podcast dedicated to helping Georgia drivers understand their rights and options when facing DUI charges. Hosted by trial attorney Ted Morgan, the show breaks down complex DUI laws into clear, practical guidance—empowering listeners to make informed decisions during one of the most stressful times of their lives.
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By dennis2qEpisode Summary:
In this episode of DUI Law Real Talk, Ted Morgan breaks down what really happens during a DUI stop in Georgia — from field sobriety tests to breathalyzer procedures and what drivers should (and shouldn’t) do. With over 30 years of experience defending DUI and criminal cases, Ted explains how officers use these tests, what Georgia law allows, and how refusing a test can impact your case and your driver’s license.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to DUI Law Real Talk with Ted Morgan
01:15 – Are field sobriety tests required in Georgia?
02:40 – The three main field sobriety tests explained
05:10 – How officers use test results to build probable cause
06:50 – Field breath test vs. Intoxilyzer 9000: What’s the difference?
08:40 – Georgia’s implied consent law and your right to refuse
10:15 – Legal and license consequences of refusing a test
12:00 – Does refusing a test make you look guilty?
13:40 – Ted’s top advice for anyone facing a DUI charge
15:00 – How to contact Ted Morgan Law for help
About the Show:
DUI Law: Real Talk with Ted Morgan is a podcast dedicated to helping Georgia drivers understand their rights and options when facing DUI charges. Hosted by trial attorney Ted Morgan, the show breaks down complex DUI laws into clear, practical guidance—empowering listeners to make informed decisions during one of the most stressful times of their lives.