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Will Florida create a “reckless driving program” for first-time DUI offenders? Being charged with DUI is a life-changing moment for many people who face the charge in court. The “oh no, what have I done” thoughts start when you see the officer’s lights on behind your car. You think about where you have been, how […]

What should I do if I being investigated for DUI because of prescriptions or drugs? You’re heading out to run some errands. About half an hour before you hopped in the car you took your prescribed pain medication. You’ve been taking it for a while and typically don’t have any problems with it making you […]

Spring break is back! So, what are public intoxication and disorderly conduct in the Pensacola, Gulf breeze, Milton & Navarre areas?   It’s that time of year again. College students from all over the country will arrive on Pensacola Beach to enjoy the sunshine and white sands. Anyone who has been to Pensacola Beach knows […]

What is constructive possession?   Under Florida law, there are two different ways you can possess something. The first is known as actual possession. Examples of actual possession are having your phone in your pocket or a pen in your hand. We all typically think of actual possession as holding or carrying something. The second […]

What happens to my driver’s license on my first refusal?   Well, things did not go well. You had a couple of drinks, headed home, and got pulled over along the way. Next thing you know, you’ve been arrested for DUI and are in the back of the police car. A million thoughts are going […]

What exactly is a formal review hearing?   When you get arrested for a DUI, the odds are that you either refused a breath test or blew over a .08. If you refuse a breath test, the DMV will suspend your license for one year if it is your first refusal or for 18 months […]

Is it possible to terminate probation early in the Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Milton & Navarre areas?   So you want to terminate your probation early? In many cases getting a probation sentence can be a great resolution to a case – it sure beats doing jail time. But that doesn’t mean that probation is easy […]

Marijuana is illegal status in Florida could very well be unconstitutional!   Marijuana’s illegal status   Legal Disclaimer: marijuana is illegal in Florida right now. Don’t read this blog post to mean that you can walk down the street and smoke a joint without worry. Getting caught with cannabis (marijuana) will get you in a […]

How to Seal a Case in Escambia County – Cantonment > Navarre   Keep prying eyes out of your criminal record! Here’s how you seal a case – So, you want to know how to seal a case? You were arrested and eventually entered a plea to the charge. The judge put you on probation […]

Can’t drive 65? Avoid reckless driving charges in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Milton & Navarre RECKLESS DRIVING CHARGES   Reckless driving charges can come with severe penalties, which only increase with subsequent offenses. Losing your license or serving jail time will negatively impact your life or others who depend on you. You should know that you […]