Warning!! Beginning at 10 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol will be stopping vehicles at a checkpoint in the 1400 block of U.S. 41 in Venice. They will be checking to make sure you are sober and that you have a valid drivers license. The legal Blood Alcohol Limit if you are over 21 is .08 […]
Can you get a DUI for driving after smoking marijuana?
Absolutely! Under the statute you can be convicted of DUI if you are under the influence of any controlled substance. Marijuana is a controlled substance. If an officer thinks you are under the influence of marijuana, they will ask you to submit to a urine test. If you do not submit to an approved urine […]
Can you get a DUI if you are taking prescription drugs?
Yes. Under the law it is illegal to drive or be in physical control of a vehicle if you are under the influence of a chemical substance or a controlled substance to the extent that your normal faculties are impaired. To put that in simpler terms, if you take any drugs that affect your driving, […]
How to get your license back after a dui
If you are convicted of, or enter a plea to the charge of DUI your license will be suspended for at least six months. In order to get your license back there are some steps you will need to take. You will need to completeDUISchooland any recommended treatment. If you do not complete the school […]
How to choose a DUI Defense Attorney
The most important factor in choosing a DUI defense attorney is whether or not you feel comfortable hiring them. A large factor in your feeling comfortable is the attorney’s experience and their availability. You want an attorney who knows what they are doing. You also want an attorney who won’t ignore your calls. A good […]
How to Beat a DUI
#1 – The first and most important way to beat a DUI charge is to find a lawyer who has a practice that focuses on DUI defense. Attorneys who focus on DUI issues know all the ways to challenge the state’s case from the initial stop to your processing at the jail. Without an attorney […]
Don’t Drink and Drive After Partying at Gasparilla this Weekend!
Tonight and this weekend, the Gasparilla celebration once again invades the city of Tampa, and along with the revelers, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office will be out in full force looking for drunk drivers. Gasparilla events include the “Gasparilla Invasion,” the Gasparilla Invasion Brunch,” and the “Parade Fest Street Festival” along with live music, food, […]
Do I need a Lawyer for my DUI?
To determine if you need a lawyer to help you fight your DUI case, answer the following questions: 1) Do you have specialized training in DUI investigation techniques, drug recognition and field sobriety exercises? 2) Are you an engineering expert who specializes in the inner workings of the Intoxilyzer 8000 including, but not limited to, […]
Runner’s death raises questions about Cops’ role in DUI Prevention
The recent tragic death of Donna Chen has raised concern about police officer’s role in preventing DUI accidents from happening. As recently as today, the family of Donna Chen issued a statement blaming the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Department for not stopping the alleged drunk driver before he got behind the wheel of his car. The […]
Pinellas County DUI Lawyer
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