This holiday season, it’s very likely that you and your friends and family are interested in going out and having a good time — as you should. For adults, this might also include consumption of alcoholic beverages. Let me be the first to say that there is nothing wrong with enjoying yourself. You work hard, […]
What Are Open Container Laws?
The state of Florida is always looking for ways to crack down on instances in which an individual has had a little too much to drink and then gets behind the wheel of a car. In addition to heavy penalties, Florida police are some of the strictest in the nation when it comes to patrolling […]
DUI Probation Violation Consequences
Probation and DUI sentences go hand in hand. As does trouble and probation violations. Whenever possible, try to avoid both of these scenarios. The purpose behind placing a Florida DUI offender on probation it to monitor his or her behavior for a certain period of time in order to ensure safe and legal behavior going […]
What Happens When There Is Property Damage During A DUI?
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol affects your ability to drive. The more alcohol or drugs in your system, the harder it is for a driver to abide by Florida traffic laws and the higher the risk for personal injury and property damage. The state of Florida is one of the strictest in […]
What’s The Purpose of the Victim Impact Panel?
When you are found to be driving under the influence, it can negatively affect the people you came into contact with on that drive as well. With the potential to seriously injure or kill another person in mind, most judges will require a driver to attend a victim impact panel following a DUI conviction. Many […]
WARNING: Pinellas County DUI Checkpoint Friday April 27th 10pm – 3am
The Pinellas County Sheriffs Office will be conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight, Friday April 27th 2012. The checkpoint will be held in the K-Mart parking lot in Kenneth City located at 4501 66th Street North. Officers will be looking for alcohol and drug impaired drivers along with other traffic violations including drivers license, registration, insurance, and equipment […]
Brooksville DUI Arrest – Hernando County Woman Charged With DUI And Hit-And-Run
A Brooksville woman is accused of backing her car out into traffic and causing an accident. She left the scene and was later arrested by Hernando County Sheriffs for DUI.
Manatee County DUI News – Driver Literally Buzzed During His DUI Arrest
This Manatee County DUI arrest redefined buzzed driving. The DUI arrestee was Tasered by police.
Florida DUI News – FHP Reviews DUI Incident Where Careless Driving Citation Was Issued To Fellow Cop
This Florida DUI stop turned into a ticket for careless driving. Was it due to the fact that the suspect was a law enforcement officer?
Pasco DUI News – Mother With Two Children In The Car Allegedly Passing Out Drunk And On Oxycodone
This mother of two was arrested on numerous charges including battery and DUI. She was slumped over behind the wheel of her minivan and admitted to taking Oxycodone and drinking.