The defense of a DUI case requires specialized knowledge about physics, chemistry, biology, anatomy, toxicology, pharmacology and how these scientific disciplines interrelate. Chemical testing for blood alcohol levels assumes that the subject is a normal, healthy average person. There are countless medical conditions which can effect the accuracy of chemical testing and the appropriateness of field sobriety exercises. The following are examples:
- Periodontal (Gum) Disease
- Dentures
- Faulty Bridge Work
- Gastric Reflux Disease (Heartburn) GERD by Jones AW and Breath tests and GERD
- Flu
- Fever
- Pre-Menstrual/Menstrual
- Diseases of the Lungs
- Heart Disease
- Accidents With Air Bags
- Diabetes
- Inner Ear Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Pre-Existing Injuries To Back, Legs, Etc.
