JONATHAN B. BLECHER, P.A. LEGAL BLOG
How You Can Face DUI Charges Without Consuming Alcohol
by Jonathan Blecher | June 1, 2020 | DUI
It doesn’t matter if you only had one beer, getting behind the wheel after drinking could result in a DUI arrest. Driving under the influence, or DUI, is a common offense. Thousands of Floridians get pulled over for DUI each year, but you might be surprised to learn that not all DUI arrests involve alcohol […]
What Miami Beach’s Hotel Reopenings Mean for Travelers
by Jonathan Blecher | May 22, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Miami Is Ready to Get Back in Action, One Step at a Time After months of waiting, it’s time to grab your sunscreen and towels: On June 1st, Miami Beach and Miami-Dade will reopen beaches and hotels. Miami Beach leads the pack, announcing its decision to reopen beaches and hotels on Friday, May 22nd. As […]
How the Resumption of Sports Leads to Increased DUI Incidents
by Jonathan Blecher | May 21, 2020 | DUI
Sports Are on the Rise & So Are DUIs Restaurants, retailers, parks, and sports are beginning to make a comeback in Miami, finally giving residents something to look forward to. Some sports athletes are beginning their training and competitions now, making thousands of fans enthusiastic about watching their favorite team and athletes on TV again. […]
What to Expect When Miami Reopens
by Jonathan Blecher | May 20, 2020 | In the News
It’s Not “Business as Usual” Quite Yet Cities within Miami-Dade County have slowly re-opened their doors, but strict rules apply in order to enforce safety while getting started with the “new normal.” Speaking of which, Miami-Dade County announced its Phase 1 plan on Monday, May 18th, which allows non-essential businesses to reopen under certain regulations […]
Why Unsafe Driving is Increasing During COVID-19
by Jonathan Blecher | May 15, 2020 | Traffic Offenses
Most major cities are experiencing a decrease in traffic due to mandated COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. Thus, while people are staying home, roads and highways are much emptier, causing a surge in aggressive and unsafe driving. What’s interesting is that many drivers who are pulled over for traffic violations don’t even realize they were breaking the […]
