Author: Jonathan Blecher
Debunking DUI Myths: Does Sucking on a Penny Work?
by Jonathan Blecher | March 6, 2023 | DUI
Spend any time in a bar or campsite, and you’re bound to hear all kinds of rumors, theories and “true stories that happened to a friend of someone’s uncle” about how you can pass a Breathalyzer test even after having a few drinks. These kinds of urban legends may make for good conversation but very […]
Florida Legislature Tinkers with Refusals and Ignition Interlock Devices
by Jonathan Blecher | March 6, 2023 | DUI
The Florida Legislature, motto: “We never saw a due process right we wouldn’t trample on”, has proposed legislation which would require the installation of an ignition interlock device immediately after a driver refuses to submit to a breath test. HB197/SB296 read, in pertinent part: “The person shall be told that his or her failure to […]
Understanding When Police Can Search Your Car in Florida
by Jonathan Blecher | March 2, 2023 | Criminal Defense
You were pulled over by a police officer because they said you ran through a stop sign or maybe because your windows are tinted too darkly. As he was talking to you, he started perusing the interior of your car. The next thing you know, he found a gun under the back seat that’s not […]
Finding a Top Criminal Defense Attorney in Miami
by Jonathan Blecher | February 20, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Being accused of a crime can be a daunting experience, and finding a good criminal defense attorney is crucial to ensuring that your rights are protected and that you receive the best possible outcome for your case. If you are in Miami, Florida, there are several things you should keep in mind when searching for […]
How Bail Jumping Can Hurt Your Criminal Case
by Jonathan Blecher | February 16, 2023 | Criminal Defense
If you are arrested and charged with certain criminal offenses like driving under influence (DUI), Florida courts might release you on bail while your case goes through the trial process. Before you are released on bail, however, the court will set the terms of your bond. You might have to deposit a monetary bond with […]
