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In the state of Florida, sobriety checkpoints are legal. That means police can pull over motorists without probable cause if the drivers pass through an established checkpoint, so long as certain policies and procedures are followed in establishing the checkpoint..

If you get a DUI conviction in the state of Florida, the resulting penalties could have a resounding impact on all aspects of your life. Potential penalties include fines, community service, probation, imprisonment, vehicle impoundment, and license suspension.

If you have not made any plans for ringing in 2018, now is the time to start thinking about whom you want to spend it with and what you want to be doing when the clock strikes midnight. The New Year will be here before you know it, and along with it the fresh start that most people aim to take advantage of by making resolutions.

Recently in the news in Broward county, there has been an issue with a Dade County police officer speeding through Broward County and being pulled over by a Florida Highway Patrol officer. The Dade County officer was not cooperative and reports indicate that he did not pull over for quite some time.

Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law is being called into question by the recent events surrounding the Trayvon Martin death. Florida Statute chapter 776 defines the use of force.

When a 911 call is made regarding Domestic Violence incident, it is a serious situation. Most likely, someone is going to jail.

Pursuant to the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, if you are facing criminal charges, you have a right to legal counsel. In most cases, an attorney can be appointed for you if you cannot afford one.

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Broward County vary in skill and experience when it comes to specific Florida criminal offenses. If you have been arrested in Broward County, consulting with a lawyer is certainly advisable, however, finding the best fit for you and your defense is not always as easy as it sounds.

According to the SunSentinel, the 26-year-old man who caused a fatal drunk driving collision on I-95 near Broward County in 2015 received his sentencing earlier this month. The man was facing six charges when he appeared before a judge, but four of them were dismissed due to their repetitive nature.

Can a juvenile that has been direct filed to adult Court and receive a life sentence? The US Supreme Court recently addressed the issue in Miller v. Alabama.