Recent Posts in the DUI in Florida Category

  • Will Getting a DUI Cost Me My Job?

    Driving under the influence of alcohol or other chemical and controlled substances can cause serious damage. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) 1/3 of all traffic deaths involve a drunk driver - that's 1… Continue Reading
  • Can You Get a DUI for Driving High?

    Everyone knows that driving while under the influence of alcohol is against the law. Even if you blow below a BAC that is under the legal limit, it is still possible to face steep consequences if it is proven that you… Continue Reading
  • Can You Get a DUI if Your BAC is Under .08%?

    To put it simply, yes, you can get a DUI even if your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is below the legal limit. A DUI, as defined by Florida law, is the act of driving or being in control of a motor vehicle and having… Continue Reading
  • DUI Reduction to Reckless Driving in Florida

    Florida is among some of the states that allow for a possible reduction of a DUI or DWI charge to what is known as a “wet reckless” charge, a lesser offense that carries a less harsh penalty. This possible route toward a… Continue Reading
  • What to Do After Your First DUI

    In the state of Florida, following a first DUI offense, there may potentially be a few consequences, including up to 6 months in jail, a fine of up to $1,000, license suspension that may last 6 months to a year, and… Continue Reading
  • To Blow Or Not To Blow?

    We understand that if you are pulled over and asked to take a DUI test – whether it be a breathalyzer test, urinalysis, or field sobriety test – your first instinct may be to refuse, especially if you have had anything… Continue Reading
  • Beating a Felony DUI in Florida: Know Your Defenses

    There is a difference between a misdemeanor and a felony under Florida law, even when the offense is a violation for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A recent Miami ABC Local 10 News report… Continue Reading
  • What To Do When You're Underage and Charged with a DUI

    Being charged with a DUI can be a life changing experience and there are many things to be taken into consideration when starting to defend your DUI case. Yet many people are unaware of what happens when a person under… Continue Reading
  • Musca Law Launches Campaign Urging Those Arrested For DUI to Learn How To Beat It

    (Naples, FL) With society and the legal system toughening its stance on DUI crimes, it’s not surprising when arresting officers assume any erratic behavior on the part of a person pulled over means they’re intoxicated.… Continue Reading
  • What to Ask Your DUI Lawyer

    If you are charged with a DUI, you should first find a lawyer who specializes in DUI cases. If you are in the Miami or Tampa area, Musca Law is an experienced and respected law group that specializes in DUI cases. Below… Continue Reading