There are many reasons someone charged with or convicted of drunk driving in Florida might want to clear their record. However, for many in that situation, such an outcome is impossible. The best time to protect yourself from the future consequences of a drunk driving...
DUI Articles
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
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
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
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...
Should I Plead Guilty or Nolo Contendere to a DUI Charge?
While the question above is ultimately up to each individual client, one should never reach such a decision without first consulting with a seasoned criminal defense attorney. Likewise, it is important to understand that as opposed to entering a plea of guilty or nolo...
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?
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
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...