Law enforcement officers in Florida recently arrested a gentleman for driving under the influence of alcohol. This happened in mid-September in Port St. Lucie. They say his blood alcohol concentration was well over the legal limit, which means the consequences if he...
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Can taking prescription medication lead to a DUI charge?
While most people have historically linked driving under the influence (DUI) with the use of alcoholic beverages, the definition has expanded in recent years. Officials first expanded the statutes to encompass recreational drugs and other controlled substances,...
Charged with DUI?
It happened. You were out driving around town when a police officer pulled you over. At the end of the traffic stop, you found yourself being arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. In Florida, a DUI can be a serious offense, but the good news...
How could a DUI affect the life of a college-aged person?
When you arrived on campus at a Florida college, you may have worked just as hard developing your social life as you did to prepare for classes. College life can be exciting and fun yet challenging as well. Rules and regulations vary for every college, even schools...
A BUI is just as serious as a DUI
Getting caught driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious criminal offense in the state of Florida, just like it is everywhere else. Many people may not realize that boating under the influence is as serious an offense as DUI. The consequences, if convicted,...
Martin County resident charged with DUI manslaughter
Police in Martin County recently arrested the man believed responsible for a car crash that left one man seriously injured and another man dead. The accused has been charged with DUI manslaughter, along with various other offenses. If convicted, the consequences could...
Commercial DUI Regulations and the Penalties in Florida
If you drive commercially and have a commercial driver’s license (CDL), then you should know that you’re held to a higher driving standard than other regular drivers. This is why you must pay attention to the commercial DUI regulations and see a personal injury and...
Repeat DUI Offenses and the Penalties in Florida
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 1 in 3 DUI incidents involved repeat offenders. These individuals are also more likely to be involved in fatal vehicle accidents. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
DUI Laws And Penalties In The State Of Florida
Florida is a big city and to maintain orderliness, several laws are set up to govern its people. One of the different laws that govern the residents of Florida is the DUI law. DUI simply means “Driving Under the Influence”. For those not familiar with this law, it...
First Offense Dui Florida
The Penalties For A First-Time DUI In Florida You simply can’t take the risk of drinking and driving in Florida. Any DUI offense is serious, but if you cause a traffic accident while you are driving under the influence, you could face penalties that will substantially...