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If you are approached by police officers, they are often in an investigatory mindset.
If You Are Approached By Police Officers, They Are Often In An Investigatory Mindset. This Means They Are On High Alert. It’s Best Not To Pull Out A Weapon Of Any Kind And Instead Let Them Know You Are Carrying A Weapon. If You Are Unlawfully Carrying The Weapon, We Can Help You Defend Those Charges. Call Us Today
A DUI Is More Expensive Than You Might Think
When people are charged with DUI, they typically worry about going to jail and losing their driver’s license. It is only later that they realize the financial costs of a DUI conviction. The costs can be considerable, easily ranging in the thousands of dollars. Learn what makes a DUI conviction so expensive: Fines: A first DUI offense can have fines from…
Felony DUI? Many People Don’t Realize How Serious This Is.
While all DUI charges are serious, a felony/aggravated DUI is far worse than a misdemeanor DUI. If you or a loved one is facing felony DUI charges, you must act quickly to protect your rights and your freedom. There are several reasons you can be charged with felony DUI, including: Prior DUI offenses – Have you been charged with DUI before? With…
What To Expect If The Judge Orders An Ignition Interlock Device
Many people think that ignition interlock devices (IIDs) are used only in very serious DUI cases. However, this is not true. If you have been charged with drinking and driving in Florida, a judge may order you to install an ignition interlock device, even if it’s a first offense. According to Florida statutes, an IID is required in the following circumstances:…
What Is A Pill Mill?
Law enforcement has begun cracking down on pill mills throughout Florida. The definition of a pill mill is a practice where a pharmacist or doctor dispenses prescription medication in an inappropriate and illegal manner. Doctors should be wary of becoming involved in a pill mill. Provided here is all the basic information you need to know about this illegal practice. Signs Community members…
Man Arrested After Offering Prescription Medications For Payment
If someone is going to commit a drug-related offense, it’s usually a good idea to do so in a way that isn’t obvious. Unfortunately, some people make serious mistakes in judgment that land them in the path of the police. Take for example this 30-year-old man who is accused of trying to exchange his prescription medications for a cup of…
Understand Florida’s Marijuana Laws Before Your Vacation
There are many great reasons to head to Florida for a vacation. For example, Fort Lauderdale beaches are clean, user-friendly and safe. They offer an excellent opportunity for relaxing and de-stressing. However, if you come from a state where marijuana is legal, it is important to know that Florida is strict about its marijuana laws. However, Governor Rick Scott and…
Florida Enacts New Fentanyl Possession Penalties
If you are among the many Floridians affected somehow by the increasing popularity of fentanyl in the area, know that the state has now enacted minimum jail sentences for anyone who possesses certain amounts of the synthetic opioid. The governor recently signed House Bill 477 into law in an effort to reduce the number of fentanyl-related deaths and overdoses in…