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Category Archives: Driving Under the Influence/DUI

Tampa Criminal Lawyers: What does “contamination” mean with DNA?

Tampa criminal lawyers are often asked about DNA contamination in cases involving DNA evidence.  Anyone that has watched any criminal drama on television has noticed in the last 15 years, no show is complete without involving DNA evidence in some form or capacity.   It is worth mentioning that DNA collection has evolved beyond simply the […]

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What is the criminal charge of refusal to submit to testing?

Refusal to submit to testing is a separate and distinct charge from DUI in Florida.  Many Clearwater driving under the influence attorneys often receive questions concerning the criminal charge of refusal to submit to testing under Florida Statute §316.1939.  As we have discussed elsewhere on our Clearwater driving under the influence attorney blog, Florida’s implied […]

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What is one time reporting probation in Florida?

Many Tampa criminal attorneys are asked about one time reporting probation by their clients. More often than not they prefer it since it does not require the probationer to appear monthly and/or biweekly at their probation office. As we have discussed elsewhere on our Tampa criminal attorney blog, felony probation officers are employed and supervised […]

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How can I successfully complete probation?

Tampa violation of probation attorneys are often asked about how folks can successfully complete probation and even more importantly, avoid violations of probation.  We strongly recommend the following actions to avoid violations of probation. First and foremost, take notes.  While this sounds like a very simple thing, it is absolutely critical for someone on probation […]

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Tampa Drug Attorneys:Attacking the Laboratory Report

Drugs.  DNA.  Gunshot residue.  Our Tampa Drug Attorneys have dealt with cases involving them all.  The government often charges people with crimes because of laboratory reports that associate positive results with a suspect.  And once a suspect is arrested, these lab results will be introduced against that person at trial.  Unfortunately, popular crimes shows like […]

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Tampa Minor in Possession of Alcohol Attorney

Many Tampa Criminal Defense attorneys are asked about minor in possession charges, especially during Gaspirilla and Spring Break in the Tampa Bay area. The overall majority of folks charged with minor in possession of alcohol are high school students and college students. As you can imagine, this is very traumatic and stressful for them and […]

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Upcoming DUI Checkpoints in Tampa, FL for March and April 2014

Tampa DUI Attorneys are often asked about the specifics of DUI checkpoints.  These checkpoints lead to many DUI arrests throughout the greater Tampa Bay Area.  Many Tampa DUIs originate at DUI checkpoints as opposed to the driver being pulled over for poor driving or some other reason.  We have posted elsewhere on our Tampa DUI […]

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Do I have to blow during my Tampa DUI investigation?

More often than not, this article would be better characterized as “to blow or not to blow – that is the question.”  Frankly, Tampa DUI attorneys are asked this question more often than any other question, but unfortunately there isn’t any one simple, perfect answer.  If you have checked out our Tampa DUI attorney blog, […]

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Plant City Family Law Attorneys:How can we find the witnesses?

Plant City Family Law Attorneys and Plant City Criminal Defense Attorneys are often asked by their clients about how to find witnesses to specific events.  For example, many times witnesses to a battery or fight between spouses over a child are usually nameless folks in restaurants, parks or shopping centers.  We have several options to find witnesses […]

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Can I hire a new Tampa criminal defense attorney in the middle of the case?

In short, yes, you can essentially always change Tampa criminal defense attorneys in the middle of your trial.  While there are obvious ethical and strategy implications on Tampa criminal defense attorneys, who jump into cases late in the game, a criminal defendant can always attempt to substitute in a new Tampa criminal defense attorney.   An […]

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