A reckless driving traffic violation can cause complications in potential job prospects, especially if the offender is looking for a career in the police force, the military, or other driving and transport roles. A reckless driving conviction is classified as a criminal conviction and can stay on your record for up to 11 years. This can have […] read more
A driving under the influence (DUI) conviction in Florida can have severe effects on your quality of life as the penalties are very harsh. If you receive a DUI conviction, you will likely lose your driver’s license, be forced to pay huge fines, and may even have to serve a period of jail time. Not […] read more
The State of Florida has stricter penalties for DUI offenses than some other states. However, Florida is not a zero-tolerance state for most drivers. Only motorists under the age of 21 have zero-tolerance laws applied to them. Having just one drink can result in an automatic license suspension for underage motorists. It is important, especially […] read more
If you are pulled over in Florida, and a law enforcement officer suspects you of DUI, you need to know your rights. Aside from providing basic information such as driver’s license, insurance, and registration, you do not need to answer any other questions or speak a word. Officers may try to coerce more information out […] read more
No one wants to go to jail. If you have been charged with a DUI, especially if it isn’t your first, you may be extremely worried about being incarcerated. The period of imprisonment for DUI convictions depends on a few factors that can affect how a judge may choose to sentence you. An attorney will […] read more
