by RJ Ferraro | Apr 17, 2015 | Criminal Defense
A routine traffic stop can quickly escalate, and you might soon find yourself taking a breath test or having the police search your car. If an item that is considered “contraband” is found in your car as a result of a search, you can be charged with a crime. This...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 16, 2015 | Florida Family Law
There has been a lot of media attention given to the issue of DUI checkpoints lately. The validity of this method for making a DUI arrest is under attack, and it is important to understand what is allowed and what is not allowed. First and foremost, if you are pulled...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 15, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
A DUI arrest is not something reserved for “civilians”. There are plenty of times when law enforcement, court employees, public officials, athletes, or celebrities find themselves on the wrong side of the law. In nearly every jurisdiction in the County, the State of...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 14, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Most DUI’s are the result of “failing” a breath test. This means that after being stopped for a traffic violation, the officer suspects you of driving under the influence and requires a breath test which has a result over the legal limit for alcohol in your blood. In...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 13, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
A DUI arrest is a stressful enough experience, but when an injury is involved the case becomes even more frightening. The penalties for a DUI that results in an injury are more severe than a DUI without an injury. Causing an injury while driving under the influence is...