Are you being charged with Boating Under the Influence? Most folks will wait until they arrive to their celebration destination before popping that first beer this Fourth of July weekend. While it is against the law to operate a motor vehicle in Florida with an open container of alcohol, if you plan to travel by boat or host a party....

The Violation of our Constitutional Rights in a DUI Investigation In the United States, all citizens are protected by the Bill of Rights, or the first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The accused has several guarantees under the Bill of Rights including the presumption that people are innocent until legally proven guilty, due process of the law and the....

Do Not Be One of Them – Hire a DUI Lawyer If you have been arrested for driving under the influence and are unfamiliar with the criminal justice system, you are not alone. Being arrested for drunk driving is not something most people know how to navigate. For some, this is their first time dealing with the law and it....

Which is Why You Need to Hire A DUI Defense Attorney Most Common Mistakes Police Make in a DUI Arrest When law enforcement officers investigate a DUI, they must adhere to certain rules to protect the suspect’s rights. It is their duty to lawfully collect evidence, and ensure the investigation is fair and transparent. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for....

Federal Criminal Defense Federal drug possession charges carry heavy penalties. A simple possession conviction can result in up to a year imprisonment with fines of $1,000 or more. A second possession conviction can result in up to 2 years in federal prison and fines of $2,500 or more. Any subsequent conviction can mean a minimum of 90 days in a....

Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer Most people who are arrested for drug possession are arrested by a local law enforcement agency. However, they may end up being charged with a federal offense, because drug possession can be both a state and federal crime. Federal drug charges often involve serious minimum mandatory sentences, even when they involve relatively small amounts of a....