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Real Life Criminal Court vs. TV Court

by | Apr 28, 2022 | Courts

The courtroom dramas you see on television are fictionalized versions of what actually happens in real-life criminal court. On TV, it seems as if every criminal case goes to a trial and the defense and prosecution have to present their cases in front of a jury....

Orlando Street Racing Attorney

by | Apr 11, 2022 | Traffic Ticket

In Florida, street racing occurs when the driver competitively drives a vehicle in a speeding contest. Florida Statute 316.191 outlines the four aspects of racing in Florida: Speed or acceleration contest – driving any vehicle (including motorcycles) in any...

Why Should I Hire a DUI Attorney?

by | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized

If you get caught driving under the influence, you will be charged with a criminal case and will have to appear in court. This is something you can try and fight on your own, however, it is not recommended. Driving Under the Influence cases are very serious and the...

What is an SR-22 Document & Do I Need It?

by | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized

There is a common misconception that SR-22 is insurance coverage. An SR-22 (“Safety Responsibility”) document is required when a driver is seeking to reinstate their license after it has been suspended for any reason, including a DUI conviction or reckless driving....

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Misdemeanors and Felony Charges in Florida

by | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Felonies and Misdemeanors differ in both the severity of the crime and of the penalties. Misdemeanors tend to be less severe crimes, so the punishments for these crimes tend to be lesser. The fines are relatively small, and you can only be held in jail for up to a...
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What is the Penalty for First-Time DUI in Florida?

by | January 17, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Driving Under the Influence (DUI), often referred to as “drunk driving,” is when a driver of a motor vehicle has a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit, or their normal faculties are impaired by drugs or alcohol.  A DUI conviction in Florida comes with...
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What is Disorderly Conduct?

by | August 31, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

In Florida, disorderly conduct is any behavior that disrupts a public space. Some common examples include making excessively loud noise, drunk and disorderly behavior, and fighting in the street. Florida Statute 877.03 defines disorderly conduct as acts that are of a...
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Can You Lose Your License for Leaving the Scene of an Accident?

by | July 27, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Under Florida law, it is a criminal offense for leaving the scene of an accident. Florida Statute 316.061 states that leaving the scene of an accident, also known as a “hit and run,” occurs when the driver of the vehicle involved in a crash resulting in damage to...
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New Florida Law: Playing Loud or Excessive Music

by | July 14, 2022 | Florida Laws, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

On July 1, 2022, a Florida law went into effect that prohibits excessive music and other sounds from being played inside the vehicle. According to Florida Statute 316.3045, it is unlawful for any person operating or occupying a motor vehicle on a street or highway to...
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What’s the Difference Between Assault & Battery in Florida?

by | June 30, 2022 | Criminal Defense | 0 Comments

Although assault and battery offenses in Florida are similar and are discussed together, they are two distinct criminal offenses. In Florida, the main difference between assault and battery is the absence or presence of physical contact. Assault is a verbal or...
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What are Ignition Interlock Devices?

by | June 28, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

An ignition interlock device (IID) is a car breathalyzer that prevents drivers from starting their car until they blow into the device. In Florida, these are required for certain driving under the influence (DUI) convictions.  An ignition interlock device is a proper...
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What are the benefits of having your record expunged?

by | May 19, 2022 | Cases, Sealing and Expungement | 0 Comments

If you have ever been arrested in Florida, whether or not the charges were dropped or a jury found you “Not Guilty,” your arrest is still public record. To prevent anyone from viewing your criminal record, you would want to look into having it sealed or expunged.  Not...
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Real Life Criminal Court vs. TV Court

by | April 28, 2022 | Courts | 0 Comments

The courtroom dramas you see on television are fictionalized versions of what actually happens in real-life criminal court. On TV, it seems as if every criminal case goes to a trial and the defense and prosecution have to present their cases in front of a jury....
Read More

Orlando Street Racing Attorney

by | April 11, 2022 | Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

In Florida, street racing occurs when the driver competitively drives a vehicle in a speeding contest. Florida Statute 316.191 outlines the four aspects of racing in Florida: Speed or acceleration contest - driving any vehicle (including motorcycles) in any race,...
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