Many people arrested for DUI or any crime for that matter, often ask “Do I have a good case?” They want to know if they can get their case dismissed or get a great plea bargain so that they plea to a lesser crime, do not go to jail or prison, or end up on...
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Lakeland DUI lawyer challenges breath test in court Polk County driving under the influence case
My client was pulled over by an officer of the Lakeland Police Department DUI squad. After taking the field sobriety tests, the driver was placed under arrest for DUI. In Polk County and Florida, it is only after you have been placed under arrest for driving under the influence that the police or sheriff can...
Read MoreWHAT IS FLORIDA’S IMPLIED CONSENT LAW? WHAT EXACTLY DOES IT SAY ON YOUR FLORIDA’S DRIVER’S LICENSE?
On your Florida driver’s license it states in very tiny writing at the bottom: OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO ANY SOBRIETY TEST REQUIRED BY LAW. What does that mean? Florida Criminal DUI Statute 316.1932is Florida’s “Implied Consent Statute” and states: Any person who accepts the privilege extended by the laws of this...
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