Category: DUI
DUI Arrest Process in Florida Explained
DUI Arrest Process in Florida Explained A Florida DUI arrest can quickly lead you into a complex maze of administrative deadlines and criminal court appearances. Trying to figure out what happens next is not easy. The good news is that you do not have to guess your way through the legal process. Having the DUI […]
DUI Probation Drug Test
DUI Probation Drug Test How Testing Works Drug and alcohol testing is a common condition of DUI probation in Florida. Courts may require testing as part of probation supervision, substance abuse treatment programs, pretrial diversion agreements, or DUI school requirements. The exact testing conditions usually depend on the facts of the case, prior criminal history, […]
Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer in Florida
by Jonathan Blecher | September 8, 2025 | DUI
H2: The Immediate Consequences of Refusing DUI Chemical Testing in Florida Florida's laws regarding chemical testing for impaired driving have changed as of October 2025. Before these changes occurred, if a driver had refused a breathalyzer or urine test following an arrest, they faced an immediate administrative license suspension if impairment could not be proven in […]
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, […]
