You can be arrested for driving under the influence of prescription drugs such as Ambien, OxyContin, or Oxycodone, just to name a few. In the state of Florida, driving under the influence is an offense proved by impairment of “normal faculties” ...
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Hillsborough County’s RIDR DUI diversion Program launched in March 2018. This program and could be a good option for people charged with their first DUI; however, not everyone qualifies for RIDR. An experienced DUI attorney at Stechschulte Nel...
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Many Florida drivers have a commercial driver’s license (CDL). If you are driving a commercial vehicle, you will violate the law if your blood alcohol is over .04--one-half of the alcohol concentration for non-commercial drivers. This can be the ...
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A DUI conviction in Florida can stay on your record for 75 years, impacting your ability to work and increasing the cost of your insurance. For the most part, we have every right to be Tampa proud. However, when it comes to drunk driving,...
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Sunset Music Festival is here! People from across Tampa Bay will be at Raymond James Stadium to see some of the best EDM acts in the world. The lineup includes acts like Skrillex and Zedd. Stechschulte Nell Law firm shares tips to help lower your...
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In Florida, many people love to spend weekends and holidays on the water. Some of those enjoying time on their boats may drink alcoholic beverages or partake of illicit narcotics, which places them at risk of being arrested for Boating under the Infl...
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In early spring, the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office unveiled a program designed to reduce the charges for people who have had their first DUI arrest. Reducing Impaired Drivers Recidivism Program, referred to as the RIDR, was intended t...
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Changing Rules A year ago, the City of Tampa chose to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of non-medical marijuana (up to 20 grams). Those found carrying this amount of marijuana are now charged with a civil infraction that carries ...
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In November 2016, Florida joined a growing number of states who have legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Florida’s statute allows the use of medical marijuana and the state’s Department of Health is drafting guidelines to regul...
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There has been an ongoing problem with wrong-way driving in the Tampa Bay area. While it is true that some of these issues have to do with drivers who are intoxicated or under the influence of drugs, there are other problems including a high tourist ...
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Stechschulte Nell is led by firm founder and lead attorney Ben Stechschulte, a Board-Certified criminal defense attorney. Ben understands well how the other side operates and exactly how to counter it. He and his team of skilled Florida criminal defense attorneys represent clients who have been arrested or charged with a crime. We’re one of the best DUI defense law firms in the greater Tampa area. We also are prepared to defend you against any crime, from a petty misdemeanor to a capital felony. Your freedom and future are our main motivation, and we protect you from the start. Call us today for a free consultation.
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