My offense is minor. Do I really even need a attorney or can I just handle this on my own?
There’s no such thing as a minor DUI offense in the state of Florida. For DUIs in the state of Florida, there’s certain mandatory minimum penalties that are required, the biggest of which is a mandatory adjudication. That means you’re convicted of a crime that can affect you for the rest of your life,… Read More »
This is the first time I am in trouble in Florida. Will the prosecutor treat this charge like it is my first offense?
If it’s a first-time misdemeanor DUI in the state of Florida, there are options as far as treating that differently than other offenses. There are some jurisdictions out there and some state attorneys’ offices out there that offer first-time offender type programs for first-time DUI offenses that don’t involve crashes that have certain factors… Read More »
