by RJ Ferraro | Oct 27, 2015 | DUI Defense
Any time someone talks about being pulled over for DUI, the question of whether a breath or blood test is required always arises. The legal concept of “implied consent” can be hard to understand, but it basically means that by enjoying the right to drive on the...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 10, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
There are several ways to avoid a DUI, the most effective is simply by not drinking and then taking the wheel. A close second is to designate a driver, or call a cab. It takes advance planning and discipline to stick to a plan, and for a great number of the population...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 12, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Nothing is error free, and few things in life happen without mistake. This is true of your kids’ performance at school, it applies to professional athletes, and is even true in law enforcement activities. The sad truth about breath tests is that they are not always...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 16, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
In Florida, when you are arrested for DUI the law is that the very act of driving on the state’s highways means you are considered to have consented to giving a breath test. That said, there are instances where you can refuse to submit to the breath test. If there has...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 22, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
The most common way an officer makes a DUI arrest is after administering a breath test at a traffic stop. If the test result reveals a BAC over the legal limit, the police will cite you with DUI and make an arrest. Thereafter, you must defend this case as well as the...