When authorities receive information about the possible presence of drug activity in the area, they are generally obligated to initiate an investigation. Those who become involved in a similar incident may feel somewhat intimidated by the process, and they might be uncertain how to respond should they stand accused of wrongdoing. A recent investigation in West Virginia has left a 31-year-old woman facing multiple drug charges.
1 facing drunk driving charges following alleged pursuit
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and accused of driving under the influence of alcohol after allegedly attempting to evade a traffic stop in West Virginia. Attempting to evade authorities is never advisable, and such a decision may only increase suspicions of the presence of wrongdoing. Individuals who stand accused of drunk driving under similar circumstances may wish to prepare for what comes next by focusing on their defense, but the process can be intimidating.
6 Myths about Overtime Exemptions in the Oil and Gas Industry
Employees working in the oil and gas industry work high-risk jobs. These individuals deserve to be properly compensated, but history tends to repeat itself when it comes to underpayment. The U.S. Department of Labor investigates hundreds of cases yearly concerning oil and gas workers receiving inaccurate and/or unfair wages. Even more cases are brought as private lawsuits by workers who have been underpaid by their employers.
