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Overview of Florida DUI suspension laws

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | May 16, 2022 | Criminal Defense

Motorists in Florida may benefit from learning more about the state’s DUI suspension laws. In Florida, driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or chemical substances are treated as one offense. Evidence of the unlawful act is taken through...

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Eyes on the road to avoid accidents

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Apr 29, 2022 | Personal Injury

When you're driving in Florida, you might be tempted to try to do some of the same activities that you normally do in your home. However, these are often distractions that could result in an accident and that should be avoided if at all possible. Technology Keeping a...

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What constitutes credit card fraud in Florida?

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Apr 18, 2022 | Criminal Defense

Credit card fraud in Florida extends to debit cards and any type of banking card used to process financial transactions. Most offenses are considered misdemeanors. However, repeated violations can escalate to felonies. Offenses under the Florida State Credit Card...

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Some DUI mistakes that police make

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Apr 12, 2022 | Firm News

Police officers in Florida regularly conduct field sobriety tests when they suspect a motorist is driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. This has become a differing process over the past two decades to some degree. Law enforcement agencies no longer depend...

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When should you plead guilty to DUI?

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Apr 1, 2022 | DUI

If you are charged with drunk or impaired driving in the state of Florida, you will likely be taken into custody. You will also likely spend at least a few hours in jail prior to seeing a judge. However, being charged with a crime doesn't mean that you actually did...

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What are the different degrees of grand theft in Florida?

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Mar 18, 2022 | Criminal Defense

An arrest on grand theft charges in Florida is serious. There are varying degrees of the crime depending on the value of the property involved. What is grand theft? Grand theft is a crime that involves taking another person’s property to deprive them of it. A person...

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The standard field sobriety tests

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Mar 4, 2022 | DUI

If a driver in Pensacola, Florida, is pulled over for a DUI, an officer may conduct field sobriety tests. The National Highway Safety Traffic Administration has made three field sobriety tests standard. Standard field sobriety tests The horizontal nystagmus gaze test...

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Driving while high could have consequences

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Feb 18, 2022 | DUI

Drunk driving remains a serious problem on roads throughout the United States, and many people would prefer to call a taxi than risk driving drunk. Ironically, some may find drunk driving appalling, but they'd take risks driving while high. Even people who do not have...

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Some flaws with pedestrian avoidance systems

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Feb 10, 2022 | Personal Injury

Modern vehicles are clearly being manufactured with safety as the primary feature of advanced development. One of those new technologies is the ability of a vehicle to detect a pedestrian or other foreign object while in motion. The device automatically applies the...

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Use these tips to return to the road after receiving a DUI

On Behalf of Michael J. Griffith, P.A. | Feb 3, 2022 | DUI

Having your driver's license reinstated and regaining the privilege to drive after a DUI can provide you with the freedom to go anywhere you want in your vehicle. However, before you get back on the road, you may want to reflect on the situation to ensure that you...

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