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....
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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...
Help! My college student was in a drunk driving accident and they’re only 19!
Getting woken up in the middle of the night by a call from your sobbing child who tells you they just crashed their car is a terrifying experience. Your initial relief about the fact that they are relatively unharmed may fade as you realize that they are clearly under...
Drunk driving still presents a major threat
In far too many cases, people are seriously injured in Florida accidents that are caused by drunk drivers. Each year, over 10,000 people lose their lives nationwide in accidents linked to drunk driving as well. While drunk driving crashes have gone down in the past...
Stay calm during a traffic stop
Seeing flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror can be a scary time. When stopped by police, you should always stay calm and respectful. Starting a traffic stop with a bad attitude can result in a law enforcement officer taking a dim view of any mistakes made on...
What should you know about challenging a breath test?
Being arrested for drunk driving is a traumatic experience for any Florida resident. However, it’s possible to challenge the results of a breath test. It’s important to know how and when you can do that. Lack of probable cause Police officers must have a reasonable...
Operating a boat or vessel in Florida and implied consent laws
Florida has implied consent laws pertaining to drunk driving. Those laws also apply to anyone operating a boat or vessel. What are the laws for individuals operating boats? People who operate boats or vessels are subject to the same laws as those involving drivers of...
Ways to challenge field sobriety tests
A field sobriety test allows an officer in Naples, Florida, to check drivers for impairment. Officers often use the tests made standard by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. However, the accuracy of these tests is debatable and drivers can challenge...
What is likely to happen after your first DUI in Florida?
A person under the influence of alcoholic beverages or controlled substances while operating a vehicle is committing a DUI. A first-time DUI is a second-degree misdemeanor in Naples, Florida, but the penalties that go with a first-time DUI are stricter than other...
What are the different types of field sobriety tests?
Florida motorists should, of course, only drive while sober. If a police officer suspects someone is under the influence, they can pull them over and make the driver take a field sobriety test. What are field sobriety tests? Field sobriety tests are used by police...