Category Archives: DUI Defense
Prescription Medication and DUI Offenses Under Florida Laws – Are Prescription Drugs Exempted from Florida Driving Under the Influence Laws?
Just like pretty much everywhere in the United States, numerous Miami residents and drivers take prescription medication to help treat and solve aches, pains, illnesses, and diseases that plague them day in and day out. While prescription medication can help us when we need to treat a particular ailment, they can also have serious… Read More »
Blood Alcohol Level and the Presumption of Impairment in Miami Criminal DUI Cases: What You Need to Know
One of the terms that many Miami residents and drivers have likely heard throughout their lives when it comes to Florida criminal laws and driving motor vehicles in the state is the term “blood alcohol content.” Indeed, from television public service announcements to non-profit mission statements, and from billboards to true crime shows, “blood… Read More »
Driving Under the Influence in Miami – Learn about Miami DUI Laws and Where to Turn if You are Facing a DUI Charge
There is no doubt that driving under the influence is one of the most well-known things to avoid doing when driving a motor vehicle in Miami, and everywhere throughout the United States. However, reading through news headlines and social media news feeds, it is clear that arrests for drinking and driving are not so… Read More »
Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test Under Florida’s “Implied Consent” Law?
When a Florida law enforcement officer arrests someone on suspicion of drunk driving (DUI), they will usually request the suspect submit to a chemical test of their breath–i.e., a Breathalyzer–to determine their blood-alcohol content (BAC). Under Florida law, a driver with a BAC of 0.08 or higher is considered “per se” under the influence… Read More »