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Alleged Drunk Drivers May Now Apply On Their Own For A Hardship License In Florida

With a recent change in Florida law, DUI-arrested drunk drivers may apply for their own hardship license to allow them to get to work. Florida is deadly serious about not drinking and driving, and if caught, the driver gets an immediate license suspension. That is inconvenient for sure, but overall that is the least of...

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Florida legislature's attempt to repeal "Stand Your Ground" Law fails.

This week, the legislature's latest attempt to repeal Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law failed.  This means that a person does not have a duty to retreat if attacked.  The proposed bill was soundly defeated by a vote of 11-2.  This law has been the subject of protests and media coverage ever since the George Zimmerman/Trayvon...

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Dentist sentenced for Halloween DUI Manslaughter accident.

Yesterday, a Hillsborough county dentist was sentenced to 12 years in prison pursuant to a plea agreement with prosecutors for causing the deaths of two people in a horrible DUI Manslaughter accident during Halloween.  The drivers blood alcohol level was 0.13 which is over the 0.08 legal limit. The case took 3 years to resolve...

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Lakeland Police DUI unit in the news again. Arrest outside LPD's jurisdiction.

Today, another story was brought out in the Lakeland Ledger.  Sgt. Lloyd resigned today.  He was involved with my DUI case where I discovered blank DUI reports being sworn to as a regular practice at LPD.  This resulted in over 40 Lakeland DUI cases being dismissed.  At the time that story broke, other incidents were...

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Former State Representative Mitch Needelman Arrested On Bid Tampering And Bribery Charges

Well-known former state Rep. Mitch Needleman has been charged with bid tampering and bribery. Needleman's arrest was the culmination of a year long investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) into his dealings with BlueWare, Inc. Needleman at one time served as the Brevard Count clerk of courts and allegedly signed a multimillion...

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Polk County DUI attorney Thomas C. Grajek attends national DUI seminar

Last week, I attended the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyer's (NACDL) DUI seminar.  I am also a member of the Florida Assoc. of Criminal Defendant Lawyers.  It is important that you retain an attorney who is a member of these organizations.  These criminal defense organizations allow us to network, educate criminal attorneys, and share...

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