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DUI Cases in Florida & what you need to know There are certain driving habits that could lead drivers to be suspected of drunk driving. -
DUI Diversion Program. No Mandatory DUI Conviction Learn more about Palm Beach County 1st Time DUI Offender Program, upon entering the DUI will be dropped & you must enter a plea of guilty to reckless. -
Manslaughter Charges When a Fatal Overdose Occurs Prescription drug use results in about 100 deaths a day in the U.S. Sometimes the overdose will be traced back to negligence of the prescribing physician. -
Important Decisions in Every Federal Criminal Case Anyone who is accused of a federal crime, regardless of whether they are an American citizen or not, has constitutional rights and needs to make important decisions.The following are the core decisions that need to be made that are critical to the outcome of the case: Everyone has the right to an attorney before any interrogation or at... -
Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” Laws are in the Limelight (Again) The George Zimmerman case has brought a resurgence of attention to “Stand Your Ground” (SYG) laws and how they can impact a criminal case. The law basically relieves individuals of having to retreat when attacked and allows them to defend themselves without fear of legal retaliation. Understanding Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” Law Florida Statute 776.013... -
New Task Force Targets Organized Retail Crime Organized retail theft costs American stores and retailers approximately $30 billion a year, according to Florida Today. Organized criminal enterprises have realized that they can still reap billions of dollars without taking the risks of facing mandatory minimum sentences for drug trafficking.Federal and state officials are revving up their efforts to address the problem of... -
Legal Defense Against Police Brutality When an officer uses more force than necessary to retain a suspect, it’s considered “use of excessive force.” -
Unlawful Search and Seizure The Fourth Amendment protects the public from unlawful searches and seizures by law enforcement officers. -
Florida Criminal Defense & Mortgage Fraud Attorney Florida Attorney Robert Malove accepts mortgage fraud cases throughout the United States. Find out how he can help you! -
Medical Conditions Resembling Drunk Behavior Thousands of people have been pulled over for DUI suspicion in Fort Lauderdale and arrested for drunk driving. However, not everyone who appears to be intoxicated actually is. There are several types of medical conditions that may affect a person’s ability to drive and could mimic drunkenness when pulled over for suspicion of DUI.If you... -
New Florida DUI Laws The strict laws in Florida make it mandatory that those charged with drunk driving face a driver’s license suspension but may obtain a hardship license. -
Fort Lauderdale DUI Convictions The penalty for a DUI varies according to the severity of the crime and other circumstances, such as the driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) level and whether the driver was a repeat offender. Apart from paying a fine, having his or her license suspended, and/or having to go through a mandatory training program, for a...