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Tag Archives: Blood Test

Is there a lower blood alcohol level for individuals accused of driving under the influence who are under 21 years old?

Tampa DUI attorneys are often asked about the blood alcohol level for individuals above 21, which is .08 for people above 21 years old. This information is well known because of the many public awareness campaigns the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has done to attempt to educate the public about the […]

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Can I have my own doctor perform a blood test during my Tampa DUI investigation?

Many Tampa DUI cases involve admission of blood test results against individuals.  In short, yes.  Florida Statute Section 316.1932(3) provides the basis for someone to have their own doctor conduct, RN or “other personnel authorized by a hospital to draw blood or duly licensed clinical laboratory director…” take their own independent test.  There are several […]

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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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Tampa DUI Attorney:even worth fighting a high blow/BAC?

Yes, unfortunately this is one of the most common misconceptions of folks throughout the Tampa Bay Area.  Many folks assume it’s not worth retaining a Tampa DUI attorney to defend them if the case includes a high BAC.  A high blow/BAC does not necessarily mean you are a guilty of driving under the influence or […]

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How Did They Arrest Me for DUI, I have a valid prescription?

This is an unfortunately a situation playing out on the streets and roads of Hillsborough and Pinellas County every day. Countless drivers from St. Petersburg to Clearwater to Tampa have been arrested and charged with driving under the influence despite consuming no alcohol and only taking their prescriptions, as dictated by a medical doctor. Drivers […]

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St. Petersburg Criminal Defense Attorney: charged with DUI?

Many folks charged with DUI, ask their St. Petersburg Criminal Defense Attorney whether it is even worth challenging it.  Unfortunately, this is a one of the most difficult questions posed to Tampa criminal defense attorneys. Every criminal defense lawyer yet meet or discuss your arrest with should tell you, they simply cannot guarantee results in […]

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