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Zerbe & Pence PLLC is located in the Charleston, West Virginia area offering legal services. With more than 30 years of experience, Attorneys Carter Zerbe and David Pence provide clients with superior representation and outstanding service.
DUI/DWI
A DUI/DWI arrest does not have to result in the loss of employment, your driver’s license, or other freedoms. Trust the DUI lawyers of Zerbe & Pence to guide you through this difficult period and avoid the stigma and consequences of DUI/DWI charges.
CRIMINAL LAW
Criminal law charges require the efforts of skilled attorneys in order to protect your rights. The attorneys at Zerbe & Pence are seasoned trial lawyers with the experience to fight hard for their clients in and out of the courtroom. Time is of the essence when you have been charged with a felony or misdemeanor crime. Contact us today!
SOCIAL SECURITY (SSI)
Social Security (SSI) law is a practice where it helps to have an attorney who is knowledgeable about the entire Social Security process. Zerbe & Pence are active members of the National Organization of Social Security Representatives (NOSSR). We have taught numerous seminars on Social Security Law in West Virginia and know what it takes to win your case.
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Colorado judge: Breath test evidence in DUI cases “something other than the truth” | SummitDaily.com
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Dozens of pending driving under the influence cases and prior convictions are now in legal limbo in Summit County after Judge Edward Casias deferred to a new statewide precedent
zerbepence.com/blog/. Should you refuse a breath test in West Virginia??? Here is your answer.
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I am often asked whether refusing to provide a breath sample during a DUI investigation is a good idea. In answering this question, it is important to distinguish between the preliminary breath test and the secondary breath test in West Virginia. Both tests carry different evidentiary value in a cou...
The subject of how far the courts can "look back" to enhance a DUI charge is an ongoing issue. In West Virginia, courts can only use convictions within the last ten years. m.wbrc.com/myfoxal/db_330638/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=0kWCWuB7
WBRC : Editorial: Looking Back
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<p>BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - <em>The following is an editorial from WBRC FOX6 News General Manager Collin Gaston, which first aired on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017.</em></p><p>It’s time to revisit Ala
Utah is considering the idea of lowering the legal limit to .05. As an experienced DUI lawyer in WV, I have encountered numerous DUI arrests with a BAC below .09. I'm interested in feedback on this one.
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Lower DUI limit could lead to unnecessary arrests, critics say
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(KUTV) – A controversial plan to lower the blood-alcohol limit for driving under the influence in Utah will likely be debated in the House of Representatives this week.The bill would make Utah the first state in the country with a blood-alcohol limit under
This issue has surfaced recently in my practice. If you are attempting to secure or receiving Social Security Disability Benefits, this is worth a read.
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3 Ways You Can Lose Your Social Security Benefits
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Even once you've already started getting benefits, there are situations where they'll stop. Find out about them.