Musca Law Blog

  • Thank you Rachel Kuel

    My boyfriend was arrested on Royal Caribbean cruise ship. We were both distraught they kept him in Florida while I had to fly home with our boys. We thought he would be right behind me and when that was not the case.… 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
  • An Overview of Florida Sexting Law

    Under Florida law, any minor who is caught distributing, creating, or possessing nude images of a minor can be charged with a non-criminal violation, charged a $60 fine or subjected to 8 hours of community service, and… Continue Reading
  • What To Do Immediately After a Boating Accident Caused by BUI

    The year 2015 saw the highest number of boating injuries in Florida in the past five years, at 438 total injuries. Though the number of boating fatalities was down last year – at just 55 compared to 73 in 2014 – Florida… 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
  • Drug Possession Laws in Florida: Do You Have a Defense?

    What started as a fun game of Pokemon Go ended up with drug possession charges for a Miami man, according to a recent report in the Miami Herald. While playing the popular augmented reality game, the man was pulled over… Continue Reading
  • Burglary is a Crime in Florida, No Matter What You Take

    A recent story out of Palm Bay, Florida demonstrates that burglary is a crime, even if the items you take do not have significant value.Florida Today reported on an incident where men entered a home while the owner was… 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
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