by RJ Ferraro | Jun 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
A Fl DUI conviction is a life changing event that will have long lasting consequences – some of which will be obvious and expected, others of which might totally blind side you. One of those lesser known consequences is the affect a FL DUI has on your...
by RJ Ferraro | May 30, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Over the years, I have come to realize that while many Floridians take some form of prescribed medication, few people understand prescription drug laws and the consequences for breaking them. Here are 3 things you should know about your prescription drugs. 1. You...
by RJ Ferraro | May 8, 2013 | Case Law Updates, Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Last month, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on forced blood draws in the context of DUI investigations. Prior to that ruling, some police jurisdictions were forcing people that were suspected of driving under the influence to give blood by literally...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
Everybody has a friend that is a lawyer. And if they get arrested, often one of their first calls is to that lawyer friend, regardless of what type of law they practice. For that reason, every lawyer should know a little bit about what to expect upon a friend or...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 4, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Recently, DUI experts and dedicated attorneys have discovered another potential issue with the the Intoxilyzer 8000 – the Breath testing machine used in Florida’s Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches. It is a technical legal argument, but it comes down to a...
by RJ Ferraro | Mar 25, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
Martin County Judge Steele often says that probation is like having one foot in jail, one foot out of jail. If you complete all of the conditions and stay out of trouble, you will have no problems. If you don’t, the consequences will be severe.Everybody who takes a...
