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Breath Test - Click here to view all posts
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  • Improperly Calibrated Breath Test Device
    If you've been reading up on DUI (driving under the influence) charges, you may be somewhat familiar with breath tests and how their results may impact a driver's charges. Breath tests are the ...
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  • Client Arrested for BUI; Charges Dropped
    In State v. D.H., our client was almost convicted of boating under the influence after failing the field sobriety tests . Law enforcement stopped the boat after noticing that it did not have its ...
Celebrity News - Click here to view all posts
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  • Former Pro Bowl Player Arrested July 4th for DUI
    A former Pro Bowl fullback was arrested July 4th after a minor accident in which his vehicle collided with a pole when he ran off the road. The player was arrested in Fresno when a police-administered ...
  • Former Pastor Arrested for DUI
    A former pastor for the Without Walls International Church was arrested Saturday May 21st after police stopped him for suspicion of drunk driving . The man was arrested around midnight after failing ...
  • Indians Player Arrested for DUI
    A former Mariner and current Indians baseball player was arrested this week for driving under the influence with a blood alcohol content at more than twice the legal limit in Ohio. The Indians player ...
DUI - Click here to view all posts
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  • Florida Law: DUI Penalties
    Are you facing charges for driving under the influence of alcohol? If a law enforcement officer observed you swerving, changing lanes quickly, braking suddenly, or other forms of erratic driving ...
  • The Ignition Interlock Device in Florida
    If you were pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving, you could have been placed under arrest for driving under the influence. A conviction of DUI could lead to misdemeanor or felony charges, ...
  • Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Arrested for DUI Hit And Run
    M.B., a minor league pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays is being held in custody on a $1.015 million bail, making it the highest bail ever given for this type of offense in Charlotte County. He was ...
DUI Accident - Click here to view all posts
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  • Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Arrested for DUI Hit And Run
    M.B., a minor league pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays is being held in custody on a $1.015 million bail, making it the highest bail ever given for this type of offense in Charlotte County. He was ...
  • Leaving the Scene Charges Dropped
    In State v. J.C., a recent case involving one of our clients, J.C. was accused of leaving the scene and DUI after striking another car and motorcycle in two accidents . However, he refused to submit ...
  • Juvenile's Charges Dropped After DUI Accident
    In the recent case, State v. K.M., a juvenile was charged in adult court after she caused an accident while driving under the influence. However, when she came to us for help, we were able to get her ...
DUI and Drugs - Click here to view all posts
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  • Prescription Drug DUI Charges
    Some Tampa, Florida drivers may be shocked to hear that they can be arrested and charged with driving under the influence ( DUI ) for driving with prescription drugs in their systems, even if the ...
DUI Facts - Click here to view all posts
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  • Know Your Rights: DUI Arrests
    In the movies and cop dramas, we usually see defendants informed of their rights when they're arrested. They usually go something like, "You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say ...
  • "Failed" Field Sobriety Tests
    Field sobriety testing is one of the ways that police officers build probable cause to make an arrest for DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs ). They may administer such tests as the ...
  • DUI on Thanksgiving: Defend Your Rights
    When people think of the day with the most drunk driving accidents, holidays are usually the first things that come to mind. Out of these, the most commonly thought of holiday includes New Years Eve. ...
DUI Statistics - Click here to view all posts
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  • Thanksgiving and DUIs
    Holidays are notorious for the high rate of DUI arrests that are made. In particular, many people immediately think of New Year's Eve when they think of people driving under the influence . In ...
Field Sobriety Tests - Click here to view all posts
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  • "Failed" Field Sobriety Tests
    Field sobriety testing is one of the ways that police officers build probable cause to make an arrest for DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs ). They may administer such tests as the ...
Hit and Run - Click here to view all posts
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Local News - Click here to view all posts
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  • Thomas & Paulk Wins Two "DUI Scooter" Cases
    Recently the Tampa Police Department arrested two clients for driving with a suspended driver's license and violation of probation for riding electric bicycles. Both clients were riding what have ...
  • Woman Charged with Drug-Related Crimes and DUI
    A woman was driving her Dodge Van through Spring Hill, Florida in Hernando County when local deputies began to notice erratic driving. Certain behaviors that were noted included swerving across three ...
  • Former Assistant Public Defender Faces Third DUI
    On Saturday, November 12, a former assistant public defender was pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving . Police became suspicious when they saw her car driving through the 35 mph speed zone at a ...
No Refusal Program - Click here to view all posts
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  • 2011 Gasparilla Pirate Festival Survival Tips
    The 2011 Gasparilla Pirate Festival is set to happen on January 29. While this festival can often be a great time for people of all ages, it also can end in arrest and court appearances for many. The ...
  • DUI Checkpoints and "No Refusal" for New Year's Eve
    In general, when someone is pulled over by an officer or stopped at a checkpoint and asked to submit to a breathalyzer test , he or she has the right to refuse the test. This is a protection of our ...
  • "Tow to Go" Program Open for Holiday Season
    For more than a decade, AAA Auto Club South and Budweiser's "Tow to Go" program has provided free, confidential rides home and complimentary tows to people who have had too much to drink before ...
Vehicular Manslaughter - Click here to view all posts
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  • Man Faces DUI Manslaughter Charges
    A Tampa man who was accused of causing a fatal crash last week has been charged for DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide. A 5-year-old girl was killed friday night after the 52-year-old man ...
  • DUI Arrestee Flees, Kills Motorcyclist
    A 21-year-old woman who was arrested for DUI in Tampa turned the situation into a dangerous chase and deadly accident when she fled the custody of the arresting officer . The woman was stopped by a ...
  • Witness, Victim in Drunk Driving Case Dies
    If you are going out and plan on drinking, please get a cab if you are too drunk and are unable to drive. This sad story is an example of why. A man who survived a drunk driving crash in 2007, losing ...
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