Getting into any type of car accident is an unfortunate, scary, and stressful experience. To make it even worse, certain circumstances exacerbate the aftermath — such as significant property damage, serious injuries, and/or facing criminal charges due to having been driving […]
Getting into a car accident is always an unpleasant experience. However, there’s a wide range between a minor fender bender and a catastrophic crash that results in serious bodily injuries. Add in a person who was driving under the influence, […]
When it comes to the rules of the road, most people have a general idea of what’s legal and what’s not. And, while some people may be able to sometimes get away with driving somewhat over the speed limit, there […]
When it comes to driving under the influence, most people have a general knowledge of what it entails. It is well known that it involves getting behind the wheel after consuming too many alcoholic beverages. Not only is it a […]
Getting pulled over for a DUI is one of the scarier things that can happen to someone. The immediate threat of a charge for driving under the influence can cause people to act nervously and in ways they normally wouldn’t, […]
Alcohol-impaired drivers are responsible for 31 percent of all traffic-related deaths along with thousands of injuries every year. Recovering from injuries following a drunk driving incident is undoubtedly an incredibly difficult and emotional time as it is, so you should […]
With fall festivities fast approaching in the Tampa Bay area, it’s important to know your limits when it comes to complying with open container laws. While many of us assume that an open container policy means we can drink what […]
After receiving a conviction for driving under the influence, or DUI, you may be considering ways to reinstate your license. In Florida, a DUI is a criminal offense. To prove the criminal act, the state must establish that you were […]
Under Florida law, Statute 327.35, a person commits BUI if they are operating a vessel under the influence of alcoholic beverages or other controlled substances to the extent that their normal faculties are impaired or have a blood or breath-alcohol […]
No one ever plans on getting arrested for a DUI, but it does happen. This is what you can expect if you are being arrested for driving under the influence in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, or any part of […]
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