When law enforcement personnel suspect someone of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (DUI), they often conduct a field sobriety test to confirm their suspicions. If the person taking the test is deemed to have failed it, they are arres...
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People driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol face serious penalties if they are involved in an accident or arrested. These penalties come more severe with each arrest, and defendants face mandatory jail time, loss of livelihood, rel...
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Police often pull over drivers as a suspected DUI (Driving Under the Influence) situation when they observe speeding, erratic behavior, or come upon the scene of an accident. In each of these cases, the law enforcement officer has observed a ...
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Tampa’s most cherished event, the Gasparilla Adult Parade will be held Saturday, January 31. Many Tampa residents are planning their Gasparilla themed parties that will include serving alcoholic beverage and/or plan to drink while attending the...
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In Florida people can be arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) even when they are not driving a vehicle. This situation occurs when someone has been drinking and decides that it would be better to “sleep it off” rather than risk themselv...
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Up for public vote this fall is a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize medical marijuana use in Florida. The ability to buy and smoke marijuana legally could lead to more marijuana users on the road. This could in turn lead t...
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People usually associate a DUI with drunk driving or failing to submit to a breath-alcohol test. Although DUI charges usually involve alcohol consumption, they can also stem from drug use. Drug DUI cases commonly involve prescription drugs such as Xa...
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Arrested for snoozing in your car after boozing in a bar? Instead of risking a DUI charge or a car accident, a lot of inebriated people choose to sleep in their cars until they're sober enough to drive. However, you can still be charged with DUI i...
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If you were arrested by the Tampa Police Department (TPD) on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) before August 1, 2013, it is imperative that you contact a Tampa Bay DUI defense attorney immediately. Allegations have surfaced that TPD...
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According to a recent ruling by the United States Supreme Court, a police officer must first obtain a search warrant before he or she can force you to give a blood sample in the course of a DUI investigation. In Missouri v. McNeely, a police office...
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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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