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What Does the Right to Remain Silent Really Mean in Florida?

by Lexi Gans | April 30, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

At Gans Law, we hear it all the time: “They didn’t read me my Miranda rights—so my case should get dismissed, right?” Not exactly. In a recent episode of Badges to Briefcases, Attorneys Brandon Gans, Ian Wise, and Danielle Padilla break down one of the most...

Can I Travel While on Probation?

by Lexi Gans | April 27, 2026 | Violate Probation | 0 Comments

If you’re currently on probation in Central Florida, you may be asking yourself an important question: “Can I still travel?” Like most answers to legal matters, it depends. With the summer months coming up, it may be tempting to start making plans, but it is important...

Florida Gun Laws & Common Mistakes Gun Owners Make (2026 Guide)

by Lexi Gans | April 23, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

When it comes to firearm ownership in Florida, understanding the law isn’t optional—it’s critical. At Gans Law, we regularly see cases where otherwise law-abiding gun owners find themselves facing serious criminal charges simply because they didn’t know the rules. In...

Can You Get Off Probation Early in Florida?

by Lexi Gans | April 9, 2026 | Early Termination of Probation Florid | 0 Comments

A Complete Guide by Gans Law If you’re currently on probation in Orlando or anywhere in Central Florida, you may be asking yourself an important question: “Do I really have to serve my entire probation sentence?” The answer might surprise you. In many cases, you may...

Understanding Injunctions in Florida: Types, Process, and What’s at Stake

by Lexi Gans | April 8, 2026 | Injunctions | 0 Comments

When people think about injunctions—often called restraining orders—they don’t always realize just how serious and complex these cases are. Whether you’re seeking protection or defending against an injunction, the outcome can have life-changing consequences. At Gans...

Florida Record Sealing vs. Expungement: A Complete Guide to Clearing Your Criminal Record

by Lexi Gans | March 31, 2026 | Sealing and Expungement | 0 Comments

If you’ve ever been arrested in Florida, you already know how damaging a criminal record can be. Even if your case was dropped, dismissed, or never filed, that record can still follow you—impacting jobs, housing, education, and your future. The good news? Florida law...

Criminal Defense Lawyer Orlando | DUI, Domestic Violence & More | Gans Law

by Lexi Gans | March 17, 2026 | Criminal Defense, Florida Laws | 0 Comments

If you are searching for a criminal defense lawyer in Orlando, your choice of attorney can make all the difference. At Gans Law, we provide aggressive and strategic legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges throughout Central Florida. As a trusted...

Spring Break in Orlando: What You Need to Know About Florida Law

by Lexi Gans | March 13, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

DUI, Fake IDs, Hotel Parties, and Other Legal Mistakes to Avoid Spring Break in Orlando attracts thousands of college students and visitors every year. Between beach trips, pool parties, and packed nightclubs, Central Florida becomes one of the biggest party...

New Florida License Plate Law: What Drivers Can and Cannot Put on Their Plate

by Lexi Gans | March 10, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

Florida drivers should be aware of a license plate law that officers are actively enforcing across the state. Many people decorate their vehicles with frames, covers, or tinted shields without realizing these items can actually lead to a traffic stop. At Gans Law –...

New Florida License Plate Law: What Drivers Need to Know

by Lexi Gans | March 5, 2026 | Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

🚨 Florida drivers should be aware of an important update regarding license plate visibility. Law enforcement agencies across the state are increasing enforcement on license plates that are partially blocked or difficult to read. While decorative plate frames and...

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DUI Refusal Is Now a Crime in Florida

by Lexi Gans | Feb 23, 2026 | DUI

What Every Florida Driver Needs to Know Florida drivers — this is HUGE. As of October 1, 2025, refusing a DUI test in Florida is no longer just a license issue. It is now a criminal offense. At Gans Law, we are already seeing confusion about this change — and it’s...

DUI in Florida: What Really Happens (and What Most People Get Wrong)

DUI in Florida: What Really Happens (and What Most People Get Wrong)

by Lexi Gans | Feb 17, 2026 | DUI, Florida Laws

Picture this: you go out to dinner, have a couple glasses of wine, and you’re driving home when you see flashing red and blue lights in your rearview mirror. A few questions later, you’re being asked to do roadside exercises… and the next thing you know, you’re in...

What is the Penalty for a First Time DUI?

What is the Penalty for a First Time DUI?

by Brandon Gans | Jun 10, 2021 | DUI

Driving Under the Influence (DUI), often referred to as “drunk driving,” occurs when the driver of a motor vehicle has a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit or when their normal faculties are impaired by drugs or alcohol. The standard BAC limit is .08 in...