School breaks for college students can be just as exciting as breaks for younger students, but there's often more risk involved. College students may develop a taste for adult socialization, including alcohol consumption, at the parties they enjoy on campus. They...
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The 100 deadly days of summer for young drivers
Florida drivers should be aware of the risks associated with the "100 deadly days of summer." This period of time, spanning from Memorial Day to Labor Day, is historically known as a dangerous time to be on the road due to increased travel, alcohol consumption and...
Wrongful death punitive damages for special populations
Families in Florida can file wrongful death suits in civil court if someone else is liable for a person's death. In the case of an adult, the judge or jury usually considers the person's income and life expectancy. Still, these cases can become much trickier for...
What happens if you violate your court-ordered rehab?
Going to rehab in Florida is not always a voluntary action. If you have committed offenses related to drugs, you may be ordered by a court to attend a program. Should this occur, you will have no choice but to obey the order. Failure to do so, or to satisfy all the...
Steps to follow after getting hit by a drunk driver
A drunk driver who causes an accident in Florida may face criminal penalties and be held liable for the damage they cause. An accident victim's compensation for injuries, medical bills and damages sustained can be impacted by their actions following the crash....
Can a commercial vehicle driver imbibe any alcohol?
The traffic rules that apply to commercial drivers and the massive vehicles they operate are different than the traffic safety laws that apply to someone with a basic driver's license who is operating an average passenger vehicle. For example, commercial vehicles are...
What are the differences between DUI and DWI?
Being pulled over by police in Florida and subsequently arrested for DUI or DWI is scary. Although most people think of the two charges interchangeably, they are not identical in some respects. Understanding DUI Driving under the influence (DUI) is a charge that can...
How Daylight Saving Time affects the incidence of Florida car crashes
Every year, many people in Florida look forward to the start of Daylight Saving Time (DST), which occurs on the second Sunday in March in the United States. However, studies have shown that time change can significantly impact road safety. What is DST? DST is a...
Steps to take after drunk driving arrest
If a police officer has arrested you on DUI charges in Florida, you may wonder what your next steps should be. You must prepare for court, find ways to mitigate the charges and follow through on sentencing. Prepare for court The first thing that you should do after...
Naples Drunk Driving Attorney Knows The Most Dangerous Roads In Town
If you drink and drive -- or even if you don't -- you might want to avoid these roads in Collier, Lee and Charlotte Counties. Or at least take extra precautions if you do drive these roads: statistics show they are the scene of the most accidents in southwest Florida....