During a traffic stop where police officers suspect chemical impairment, they may administer field sobriety tests. Drivers interacting with law enforcement professionals often feel compelled to follow an officer's instructions. They may comply to the best of their...
Some people end up facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges because they drive poorly or cause crashes. Others get arrested after traffic stops for seemingly unrelated issues. Police officers may determine that a motorist committed a DUI offense after pulling...
There are many ways to respond to pending criminal charges. In some cases, there is a clear defense strategy available because the defendant has an alibi or grounds for an affirmative defense. Other times, the state may have very strong evidence. The defendant may...
Parents often want to create valuable memories with their children. Travel is one of the ways that parents bond with their children and enrich their lives. Many parents have the luxury of cooperating with one another to surprise their children and plan exciting...
When couples have very different financial views, it can cause marital strife. This is why it is important for them to talk about it in advance. But even when doing so, they may not be fully open about their views, or those views could change over time. What sometimes...
A criminal record can change several aspects of your life. It can affect your chances of getting a job, finding a place to live, or attending school. The effects of a criminal record can last long after any court penalties are over, but fortunately, there are legal...
Drug possession is a serious crime that can lead to incarceration and fines. Actual drug possession occurs when a person is caught with drugs in their pocket, bag or hand, for example. But, did you know that you could face drug possession crimes even if you were not...
There are several family matters that couples often need to discuss during a Florida divorce. One of the biggest focuses for many couples is asset division. Nearly every person has some idea of what assets they would want to keep in a divorce, such as a house, car,...
Many people assume that they are definitely going to be convicted on DUI charges if they fail a breath test. After all, the test gives police proof that the person was over the legal limit. A breath test is certainly an important piece of information, as the court can...
A driving under the influence (DUI) offense in Florida can be relatively expensive. Motorists can expect to pay fines in addition to court costs. Despite those potentially significant financial obligations, many motorists decide to plead guilty. They don't want to...
