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,...
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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...
Can Get DUI Drugs
Can You Get A DUI For Drugs? The law says that you must be competent and in control to safely operate a vehicle. If you are impaired while you are driving, you are breaking the law. When it comes to DUI laws, the law is not about what impaired you, but that you were...
Can Car Impounded DUI
Can Your Car Be Impounded After A DUI? Having your car impounded after a DUI conviction in Florida is mandatory. The minimum time the car will be impounded is 10-days. Further, the car cannot be impounded while you are serving your jail sentence. It does not begin...
Common Defenses For DUI Charges
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is an illegal, punishable offense. The state of Florida is well known for their convictions and stiff penalties for DUI offenders. But, no matter what state you are in, you have certain rights. These rights guarantee...
Long DUI Stay Record?
How Long Does A DUI Stay On Your Record? Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is known as a DUI. The consequences of getting behind the wheel of a car when you are impaired are harsh and long lasting. Even a first offense DUI will cost you much more than...