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What Are the Penalties For Second DUI In Florida?

By Paul Donnelly | Published January 31, 2018 | Posted in DUI | Leave a comment

A first DUI in Florida is a serious charge, but a second DUI in Florida is even worse, and carries harsher penalties, especially if it occurs within five years after the first arrest. We think it’s important for you to understand what kind of fines and penalties you will face for that second DUI arrest, Read More

You’ve Been Charged with DUI; What Do You Do Now?

By Paul Donnelly | Published November 14, 2017 | Posted in DUI | Leave a comment

If you have been charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) then it’s natural to wonder what to do next. If it’s something you haven’t gone through before, the next steps can seem confusing and a little bit scary. Every year roughly 1.5 million arrests are made for drunk driving. What are the first things Read More

5 Types of White Collar Crime

By Paul Donnelly | Published August 21, 2017 | Posted in Criminal Attorney Miami, Criminal Law Miami, DUI | Leave a comment

There are many different types of crimes that may result in a prison sentence. However, while most of the time we think of crimes like robbing a bank, theft, burglary and even murder, there is also a whole world of non-violent crimes called white collar crime. A white collar crime is often one where the Read More

Can You be Arrested for DUI if You Aren’t in the Vehicle?

By Paul Donnelly | Published July 8, 2017 | Posted in Criminal Attorney Miami, DUI | Leave a comment

In the state of Florida, you may be arrested for a DUI even if you aren’t seen driving or even sitting in a vehicle. The law states that a person may be found guilty of DUI if they were actually driving or if they were in physical control of a vehicle. In order to have Read More

How to Avoid a DUI Charge in Miami

By Paul Donnelly | Published January 18, 2016 | Posted in DUI |

It is easy—and unfortunate—that too many people go out to a dinner, party or visit a friend at their house and overindulge in too many alcoholic beverages. Sometimes one might go out without expecting to drink, and then later find themselves in trouble with the law with a DUI charge. Law enforcement in the state Read More

6 Alcohol Crimes in Miami that Are a Real Buzz Kill

By Paul Donnelly | Published November 17, 2015 | Posted in DUI, Uncategorized |

Everyone enjoys the occasional drink from time to time. As long as you are of legal drinking age, which is 21 in Miami and throughout the state of Florida, and you drink responsibly, there really isn’t anything wrong with it. But what about when enjoying a few cocktails turns ugly? Drinking doesn’t always turn into Read More

Can a First-Time Offender Handle a DUI Case Without an Attorney?

By Paul Donnelly | Published June 9, 2015 | Posted in DUI, Uncategorized |

Fighting a DUI case without an attorney is not advisable. Even if you have friends or relatives telling you that you can handle a case alone – this is not advisable. The cost of an attorney is low when you consider how it directly impacts your life in the future. Having a DUI on your Read More

4 Questions to Ask Your DWI Lawyer

By Paul Donnelly | Published February 20, 2015 | Posted in DUI |

Driving under the influence of drugs is a serious offense – just as much as driving under the influence of alcohol. In Florida, the courts seek harsh punishments for offenders; therefore, if you do not have an experienced DUI attorney by your side, then you could face serious fines or even jail time. It is Read More

Holiday DUIs: What You Should Do if Pulled Over

By Paul Donnelly | Published November 24, 2014 | Posted in DUI | Tagged Tags: blood alcohol content (BAC), DUI Defense Attorneys Miami, DUI Offenses, Holiday DUIs |

While the holidays might make this time of year the merriest, it also can be the deadliest. In December of 2013, 415 individuals died in alcohol-associated deaths. According to the Department of Transportation, one-third of all traffic-associated fatalities in Florida are caused by intoxicated pedestrians or drunk drivers. In order to address this threat, law Read More

Driving Under the Influence in South Florida

By Paul Donnelly | Published June 3, 2014 | Posted in DUI | Tagged Tags: blood alcohol content (BAC), Holiday DUIs |

So many have unfortunately been in the situation of having too much to drink, and then making the poor decision to get behind the wheel and drive home. In Florida, a driver 21 or older with a blood alcohol level of 0.08% can be charged with a DUI, and a driver under 21 can be Read More

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