Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) can lead to losing your license. As a result, you cannot use your car, which can be a hassle. Getting to work, taking your kids to school, or handling basic errands becomes a challenge. The good news is that...
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Florida’s New DUI and Refusal Laws Effective October 1, 2025
On October 1, 2025, Florida will implement sweeping changes to its DUI (driving under the influence) and BUI (boating under the influence) statutes. Among the most consequential revisions: even a first refusal to submit to a breath or urine test will now be a criminal...
Can a reckless driving charge end your trucking career?
As a commercial truck driver in Orlando, you don’t just haul cargo — you take on serious responsibility every time you drive. A reckless driving charge isn’t just a legal issue; it can put your license at risk and threaten your job. If you drive for a living, you...
Are drunk-driving checkpoints legal in Florida?
There are many ways for police officers in Florida to enforce driving under the influence (DUI) statutes. Frequently, police officers engage in targeted traffic stops. They monitor the behavior of an individual driver and determine that they could very well be under...
Will I lose my job if I get a DUI?
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are some of the most common criminal infractions in Florida. People get arrested for impaired driving every day. Often, these are victimless offenses. The arrested driver did not cause property damage or injury to others....
Bouncing back after a DUI arrest
Being arrested on DUI charges is often cited as a low point in many people's lives. While we all want to become successful and experience high points, it is often the low points that define the direction for our lives and give us the motivation we need to steer...
How DUIs are given
The last thing you want to happen to you in Orange County or elsewhere in the state is a conviction for driving under the influence. The conviction can damage your reputation, impair your job performance and even damage relationships and future job chances. If you...
What causes breathalyzers to malfunction?
Many drivers have likely been in the following situation. You meet some friends, co-workers or family members for happy hour, dinner or a night out. Throughout the get-together, you have a few drinks, but don't overdo it as you know your limit better than anyone else....
Impaired driving from drugs is illegal in Florida
Many Floridians know that drunk driving is against the law, but they might not realize that drugged driving is also illegal here. There are many types of substances that can lead to an impaired driving charge. They key is that the substance must alter your ability to...
Driver’s license suspensions can cause undue hardships
Drunk driving convictions can lead to your driver's license being suspended. This can be very challenging, but it is something that you might be able to overcome. It will take work though, which is why many people get upset when they learn they won't be able to...