JONATHAN B. BLECHER, P.A. LEGAL BLOG
Do You Need an Ignition Interlock Device After a DUI in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | July 6, 2018 | DUI
If you are accused of driving under the influence (DUI) for the first time, you may be wondering, “Will I be required to install an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) on my vehicle or all vehicles that I drive?” It depends, but it is possible. Under Section 316.193 of the Florida Statutes, IIDs are required to be installed on the […]
Mandatory Ignition Interlock Devices: Iowa becomes the 32nd All Offender State
by Jonathan Blecher | July 6, 2018 | Firm News
In March, 2018 Governor Kim Reynolds signed HB 2338 into law. This Bill requires an ignition interlock device be installed on all motor vehicles operated by a person with a restricted or temporary license.The Bill signed into law in March propelled Iowa to become the 32nd all offender state (DUI) in the nation. On July […]
How to Strengthen Your DUI Defense in Florida: Top Tips
by Jonathan Blecher | June 11, 2018 | DUI
Facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges for the first time in Miami? If so, it’s important to understand that there’s a lot at stake. What you do or don’t hear from this point forward can impact the outcome of your DUI case – and that can be a positive or a negative thing depending […]
Understanding the Consequences of Resisting Arrest in Florida
by Jonathan Blecher | June 4, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Are you facing charges for resisting arrest in Florida? If so, you’re probably wondering about the penalties involved. For starters, you should know that resisting arrest is broken into two offenses: resisting arrest with and without violence. Understandably, the penalties are harsher if you used violence against the arresting officer. Resisting an arrest without violence […]
Florida Police Arrest mugshots.com Owners for Extortion & Money Laundering
by Jonathan Blecher | June 1, 2018 | Criminal Defense
In a surprising turn-of-events, the owners of Mugshots.com have been arrested in South Florida based on extortion and money laundering charges that originated in California. Mugshots.com is a website that uploads arrest records and photographs taken during booking – commonly called mugshots – and offers to take them off the website for payment. Recent legal updates in […]
