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...
Approximately 4% of teens and young adults misuse “study drugs” annually. “Study drugs” refer to prescription stimulants that physicians prescribe to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. Among other side effects, these drugs can cause...
College is often a time of experimentation, but sometimes, experimenting leads to serious consequences. If your college student is among those who became ineligible for federal financial aid because of a drug offense, you may be scrambling to figure out how to pay for...
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 takes burglary crimes very seriously, and the penalties for teens are often the same as those for adults. If your child faces burglary charges, they could spend years, if not decades, in prison, depending on the circumstances of the crime. According to the...
Federal laws require physicians and owners of pain management clinics to maintain strict and thorough records. Patient files must include the type and quantity of controlled substances prescribed or administered. As noted by The Florida Legislature, the records...
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....
