A drunk driving arrest in Florida is a nightmare situation. If you know you have not been drinking, you will want to fight the charges against you. If a police officer made you submit to a breath test that detected the presence of alcohol, you can use one of these...
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Drunk Driving
What happens if a pilot gets a DUI?
DWI is a serious offense in Florida, no matter your occupation. However, it's even more significant if you're a pilot. Commercial pilots are responsible for the lives of hundreds and thousands of people every time they take to the skies, and operating any kind of...
Learning the Florida blood alcohol limit
Drinking and driving is never advisable in any part of the world. If you live in Florida, you should know that laws against this offense are particularly strict. The legal blood alcohol limit in the state is set at .08. This is equivalent to 80 mg of alcohol per 100...
Drunk driving a major cause of fatal crashes among young drivers
Drunk driving is a serious problem in Florida that can put anyone at risk of car accidents. Unfortunately, some drivers underestimate their ability to safely operate a vehicle even with little alcohol in their system. Alcohol is a major factor in fatal accidents for...
Reinstating your license or applying for a hardship license
Losing your driver's license can seriously limit your ability to function in your everyday life, but there are ways to regain your driving privileges even if your license has been suspended or revoked. In Florida, individuals facing license suspension may be eligible...
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....
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 to get a DUI charge dismissed
In Florida, thousands of drivers each year are charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. That lapse in judgment can lead to serious long-term consequences, ranging from fines to license suspension, court-mandated counseling, and possible jail time....
Drunk driving during the holidays
The holidays bring many people together at festive events. Traveling to the location requires many to drive on Florida roads, which could be dangerous. Accidents may happen for several reasons, and drivers should be aware of the dangers to avoid any collisions....
Drunk driving statistics
Most residents of Florida are conscientious while driving. However, there are others who get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol and put everyone in danger. Not everyone is over the legal limit while driving drunk Although the legal blood alcohol concentration...