Fourth of July, especially when it falls on a weekend, is one of the summer holidays that is synonymous with barbecuing with friends and family and having a couple of cold beers while watching the fireworks. However, Forth of July weekend can also be one of the most dangerous on Florida roads when it comes […] read more
While much attention was being paid to a new law meant to make the penalties for hit and run drivers more in line with those of drunk drivers who stay at the scene of deadly accidents, Florida also passed other modifications of how some parts of the sentencing for those convicted of DUI will work. […] read more
On June 24, 2014, Governor Scott signed senate bill 102, the Aaron Cohen Life Protection Act, into law, strengthening the criminal penalties for leaving the scene of a deadly accident so that they more closely match the penalties someone would get if they had stayed at the scene if they were drinking and driving. The […] read more
A Wellington teenager was arrested in Palm Beach County on multiple charges stemming from an incident where she struck a bicyclist and her house while there was a child in her vehicle. Palm Beach police were called on June 3 by a bicyclist claiming that a black Honda struck him. Another call came in a […] read more
Last week, TMZ announced that it appeared that pop star Justin Bieber has reached a plea deal with prosecutors for a DUI charge that he was facing in Miami from a January arrest. At the time of the arrest, officers claimed that Bieber was drag racing and was drunk. Evidence showed that Bieber may not […] read more