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Common Myths About DUIs Debunked

Common Myths About DUIs Debunked

Thousands of Florida drivers are charged with driving under the influence each year, and that’s a fraction of the number believed to have driven drunk. Drunk driving is the subject of many public service announcements, state and local campaigns, and even lessons in...

What to Do If You’re Pulled Over for DUI

What to Do If You’re Pulled Over for DUI

A DUI stop alone, whether you were impaired or not, can have several serious consequences. Some of these include being charged with a DUI charge, the loss of your driver’s license if you refused to participate in a chemical test, and even possible additional charges...

Seven Mistakes to Avoid After a DUI Arrest

Seven Mistakes to Avoid After a DUI Arrest

Being arrested for DUI is a stressful event that may make you feel uncertain about your future. Unfortunately, that type of stress often leads people to make bad decisions. The more you know, the better prepared you are to avoid missteps that could seriously harm your...

How to Choose the Right DUI Defense Attorney

How to Choose the Right DUI Defense Attorney

You probably know it’s to your advantage to hire an experienced Jacksonville DUI lawyer if you’ve been charged with driving under the influence. A DUI conviction can be costly and carry long-term consequences. Depending on the specifics of the charge, a conviction...

What is the Penalty For a DUI With a Child Passenger?

What is the Penalty For a DUI With a Child Passenger?

Any driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can have serious consequences—even a first offense with no special factors. But, not all DUI charges are treated the same. For instance, subsequent DUI convictions, DUI convictions with a high blood alcohol...

Can a Passenger Be Charged with DUI in Florida?

Can a Passenger Be Charged with DUI in Florida?

Getting in the car with a drunk driver is a poor choice, and can put you at great physical risk. But, can taking that ride also put you in legal jeopardy? The answer to that question is a bit more complicated than you might think. DUI for Passengers In Florida, a...

Fighting Your DUI Charge: Rising Blood Alcohol Defense

Fighting Your DUI Charge: Rising Blood Alcohol Defense

You probably know that blood alcohol content (BAC) plays a critical role in many DUI cases. Furthermore, the law as it stands in Florida may make it seem like the deck is stacked against the driver. Specifically, here in Florida if your BAC is .08 or higher, that...