If you get arrested for drinking and driving, you could face serious consequences. These may include significant fines, loss of your driving privileges and the requirement to spend time in jail. You may be subject to these consequences if, according to the Florida...
If the Florida courts find you guilty of DUI, it is likely that you will need to install an ignition interlock device (IID) in your vehicle. However, if you work at a job that requires you to drive company vehicles, you may wonder if this requirement will cause you to...
If police officers stop you under suspicion of drunk driving, you might feel helpless. Unfortunately, DUI law is one of the areas of criminal justice where case law has eroded your rights to an extensive degree. In other words, there are serious consequences for drunk...
Few things can ruin a fun afternoon at the ballpark faster than a stop for driving under the influence of alcohol. When making your gameday plans, you look for the best tickets, pick out your favorite cap and invite your best friends. Picking a designated driver,...
A stop on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol is an unpleasant experience, especially if testing indicates high blood alcohol content. Perhaps knowing about the factors that influence your BAC level could prevent you from having to deal with a DUI...
When an officer believes you are driving under the influence, they still need to prove it before they arrest you. They have many tools at their disposal to help them get the answers they need. Of these tools, one is the field sobriety test. There are many different...
As a college student, a first-time DUI can feel like many different things. Maybe you feel overwhelmed because it is your first time facing such a big charge. Or maybe you do not feel worried, because you think college students get off easier. Unfortunately, this is...
When facing a DUI charge for the first time, you may be of two minds. No matter what, it is always scary to face criminal charges. Your thoughts may run wild, causing anxiety and concern. On the other hand, as it is a first time offense, you may feel tempted to think...
Florida police arrested you for driving under the influence recently, and you know the charge comes with substantial financial costs. Do you understand how the charge affects your life in other ways? Absolute Advocacy explores the significant shifts that you may...
After a night out drinking, it is difficult to know whether you have exceeded the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration. Many factors, like whether you have food in your stomach and whether you are male or female, can impact how quickly your BAC level rises....