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Can You Refuse A Field Sobriety Test in Florida?

In Florida, when a police officer suspects drunk driving, they may request you to perform a field sobriety test. Understanding the implications of these tests is crucial if you're stopped by the police or facing DUI charges. Police use field sobriety tests to assess if drivers are impaired. It includes exercises such as: The Walk-and-Turn: This...

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What Foods Give a False Positive on a Breathalyzer?

Be aware of these common foods that can affect breathalyzer test results and lead to a DUI charge. One of the most trusted tools used by Florida to enforce DUI laws is the breathalyzer. These devices are designed to measure blood alcohol concentration (BAC) by analyzing breath samples. Breathalyzers are also used with ignition interlock...

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Gun Charges in Florida: Know Your Rights

Experienced Clay County criminal defense attorneys explain how you can protect your freedom. While Florida law allows for more firearm freedoms compared to some other states, penalties for gun law violations here are still harsh. Florida does not have a gun registry and, in most cases, does not require you to have a license to...

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What Happens If You Have an Arrest Warrant in Florida?

Learn the importance of addressing warrants promptly. Having a warrant out for your arrest in Florida is a serious matter that should never be taken lightly. It can have significant consequences on various aspects of your life, ranging from your freedom to your future opportunities. Understanding how to navigate this situation is crucial for protecting...

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Can You Own a Gun with a DUI in Florida?

If you’ve been charged in Clay County, you need to know your rights Owning a firearm is a constitutional right, but in Florida, that right comes with serious legal limits, especially when alcohol or drugs are involved. Many people charged with driving under the influence worry about what a conviction might mean for their ability...

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What to Do If You're Charged With Something You Didn’t Know Was a Crime

In Florida, getting charged with a crime you didn’t even know existed can feel like the ground has been pulled out from under you. One moment you’re going about your day, and the next you’re facing police questioning, legal paperwork, and the possibility of court. It’s confusing, overwhelming, and unfair all at once. But while...

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Key Takeaways From the Viral Jacksonville Arrest Video

Learn what this case means for Florida drivers and how to protect yourself The now-viral video of the February 19, 2025, Jacksonville traffic stop where deputies broke a car window and repeatedly struck 22-year-old William McNeil Jr. sparked widespread outrage and prompted local and national debates about police authority, lawful orders, and citizens’ rights during...

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