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We use our blog to explain the questions that come up most often, break down changes in Virginia law, and help people better understand what may happen next when they are dealing with a criminal or traffic matter.
Refused a Breathalyzer in Virginia? What It Means for Your License
If you refused a breathalyzer in Virginia, the consequences depend on which test you declined. The roadside Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) is voluntary, but refusing the official station test after arrest can trigger a 12-month license suspension with no restricted driving. Here’s what the difference means for your case.
What Happens if You Refuse a Breath Test in Virginia?
Pulled over for DUI in Northern Virginia? You can say no to roadside sobriety tests, but once you’re arrested the evidentiary breath or blood test is mandatory, and refusing it adds a separate charge plus an automatic license suspension. Discover the real-world consequences and how Battlefield Law Group fights to keep your license and record intact.
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