Category: DUI
Is Expunging Your DUI Record Possible in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | June 24, 2020 | DUI, Expungement
Sealing or Expunging public criminal history records in Florida is governed by F.S. 943.0585, 943.059, and new statute 943.0581. The purpose of these statutes is to block public access to criminal records and to grant people the qualified permission to deny the existence of the record of arrest and court case. DUI convictions can never […]
Understanding the Long-Term Effects of a Florida DUI
by Jonathan Blecher | June 17, 2020 | Collateral Consequences, DUI
Not One, Two or Three Times. But Six Times in a Row. It is with great pleasure to announce that I have been named to the 2020 Super Lawyers list yet again. For six years in a row, Super Lawyers has recognized my high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only five percent of […]
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 […]
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. […]
DUI on Railroad Tracks: What You Need to Know
by Jonathan Blecher | March 3, 2020 | DUI
Florida has earned its reputation for the bizarre. On this past New Year’s Eve, Luis Rojas, 19, with more than twice the legal limit (.18) was found asleep behind the wheel on an unused part of the CSX railroad tracks in West Palm Beach. His car had been sideswiped by a commuter train, but he […]
