Traffic Ticket Blog

Even with fewer drivers on the road, alcohol is the leading cause of traffic fatalities. Every year, we lose over 10,000 people to drunk driving. One way to combat drunk driving is to use DUI checkpoints, also known as sobriety checkpoints. Unfortunately, these…

Did you know that operating a vessel while impaired by alcohol or other drugs is a major violation of Florida law? Believe it or not, it’s true. And, if suspected of operating a boat under the influence, officers can require you to…

Fleeing and eluding a police officer is a felony in Florida. If you receive a conviction for this offense, you could face jail time, fines, or probation. So, it is important to understand the consequences of fleeing and eluding so…

Did you know that Florida hit-and-run crashes went up by 17% in 2021? Reckless driving in Florida is an increasing problem. A car accident in Florida is already a big financial burden to shoulder, but it could be a lot worse. A reckless driver…

DUI. It stands for driving under the influence and it is a major issue in American society. About 1.5 million Americans are arrested for driving under the influence every year. Some of these people turn into repeat offenders and face even…

Whether you’re traveling on business or you’re enjoying a long-awaited vacation, there may be no worse time to get a DUI than when you’re out of state. The complex legal fallout after your offense can quickly turn your trip into…

Here in the US, 9.18% of drivers have a speeding ticket on record. While speeding tickets are the most common moving violation, you may have received a traffic ticket for many reasons. In any case, one of your first thoughts was likely the…

Even if you don’t have a legal background, you probably know the basics of a legal plea. If the state of Florida charges you with a crime, you can plead guilty, not guilty, or no contest. However, did you know…

Impaired driving killed 799 Floridians in 2021. If you drink alcohol, you should not get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle and attempt to operate it. However, that does not stop people, and they find themselves arrested and facing charges of…

Florida is cracking down on drivers! 600,000 people in Miami-Dade County are driving with a suspended license. Some of them are not aware of it, but they face significant charges if they get pulled over. After a DUI arrest, you may have…