In Florida and throughout the country, the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects you from self-incrimination. For instance, if a police officer pulls you over in a traffic stop and starts asking you questions about whether you’ve been drinking alcohol or...
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Roadside altercation leads to assault charges for 1
When the negligent actions of another driver place one’s safety at risk, it might not always be easy to just let go and move on. However, pulling over to confront another person could prove ill-advised and an ensuing altercation may run the risk of growing out of...
1 faces DUI charges after reports of brief pursuit
While being involved in a routine traffic stop can be stressful under any circumstance, attempting to evade authorities may never be advisable. Such a decision may not only lead to increased suspicion of further wrongdoing but might also act to increase the severity...
9 steps that could lead to a DUI
The last thing you want to see in your rear-view mirror while you’re driving home after a night out with friends is a set of flashing red and blue lights. You might feel your blood pressure start to rise as soon you glimpse at those lights because you know it means...
Reports of animal cruelty leave 1 facing drug charges
In some cases, it could take little more than the words of another party to prompt an investigation into the possible presence of drug activity. Sometimes the initial investigation might even stem from another matter altogether, and being the subject of such an...
Don’t end St. Patrick’s Day with a DUI
If you enjoy celebrating holidays, you may be gearing up for Saint Patrick’s Day, which is right around the corner. Perhaps it’s the one day of the year when you wear green from head-to-toe. You might even eat and drink green things at a Florida restaurant as part of...
Reports of reckless driving behavior leads to DUI charges for 1
There may be a variety of scenarios in which a person might exhibit driving behaviors that may appear reckless in nature. Improper lane control is just one example of a type of behavior that could indicate the presence of fatigue or distraction, but such actions may...
Traffic stop leads to felony drug charges
It may come as no surprise that being accused of involvement in drug-related activity can be a stressful and harrowing experience. Those who face drug charges might not always be aware of their legal rights and available options and they may be uncertain of how best...
Are you under investigation for fraud?
You’ve probably heard the term “white collar crime” at some point in your life. What you most likely didn’t figure on was facing accusations for one in Florida. Learning that you are a subject in a criminal investigation for suspected corporate fraud can be a...
Recent incident leaves Florida woman facing DUI charges
The idea of being involved in a confrontation with law enforcement agents can be stressful under any scenario. However, attempting to evade a traffic stop may never be an ideal decision and may only act to increase suspicion of further wrongdoing. A recent incident...