JONATHAN B. BLECHER, P.A. LEGAL BLOG
DUI Manslaughter in Florida: Penalties and Defense Options
by Jonathan Blecher | September 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
When someone is accused of DUI manslaughter in Florida, the stakes could not be higher. This serious criminal offense combines two of the harshest elements under Florida law: driving under the influence and causing the death of another person. A conviction not only carries severe penalties but also has lifelong consequences that extend far beyond […]
DUI with Property Damage: Additional Penalties in Florida
by Jonathan Blecher | September 8, 2025 | DUI
Driving under the influence is already one of the most serious traffic-related offenses under Florida law. When a DUI incident also involves property damage, the consequences become far more severe. At Jonathan B. Blecher, P.A., the focus is on defending clients against the harsh penalties associated with DUI charges, particularly those that escalate into criminal […]
DUI Checkpoints in Miami: Are They Legal and What Are Your Rights?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 4, 2025 | DUI
DUI checkpoints in Miami are a common tool used by law enforcement officers to identify impaired drivers and reduce drunk driving accidents. These roadblocks often spark debate; some drivers feel they violate constitutional rights, while others see them as a necessary step to keep Miami’s roads safer. If you have ever been stopped at one, […]
Florida DUI Expungement: Can You Clear Your Record?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 4, 2025 | DUI
When facing a DUI arrest in Florida, the consequences extend far beyond fines, probation, or even jail time. A conviction, or even just an arrest, can leave a lasting mark on your criminal record, which is visible to employers, landlords, schools, and government agencies. That’s where the experience of Jonathan B. Blecher, P.A., comes in. […]
Third DUI in Florida: Is It a Felony?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 4, 2025 | DUI
Being arrested for driving under the influence is a serious matter anywhere, but in Florida, the stakes rise sharply when a driver faces a third DUI offense. Unlike a first or even second offense, which may be charged as misdemeanors under certain circumstances, a third DUI in Florida often crosses into felony territory. The distinction […]