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Do Warrants Show Up on a Background Check in Florida?

May 12, 2020
Job-hunting and opening accounts is stressful enough. Your employment, housing, or finances may be on the line if something comes up on your background check. Worse, you may be a little worried because a warrant may show on your background check.  Your future is at risk, but you have options. If you have an active warrant in Tampa, make sure…

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Can You Get a DUI on a Scooter in Florida?

January 20, 2020
An electric scooter can be a handy way to travel around and avoid Tampa’s traffic. For some people, these dockless scooters even seem like an easy way to avoid a driving under the influence, or DUI, charge.  Here’s the problem with that idea: You can, in fact, get a DUI on a scooter in Florida. Check out why you could…

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Should I Get a Lawyer for My First DUI?

When you’re pulled over and arrested for a DUI in Tampa, you may be thinking, “Never again.” You’re not planning on getting in such trouble again, so you might be wondering whether it’s worth it to fight your charges. It was just once, after all—how bad could it really be?  If you don’t fight your DUI charge, the truth is…

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Is There a Diversion Program for DUIs in Florida?

December 2, 2019
A diversion program allows offenders to enter rehabilitation and avoid criminal penalties. For those who have been charged with a DUI in Florida, a diversion program probably sounds like a great alternative to a possible conviction, which can include fines, loss of your driver’s license, and even time behind bars. But is there a diversion program for DUIs in Florida?…

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Florida DUI: Misdemeanor or Felony?

November 8, 2019
When you're pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence, it's important to understand just how serious your situation is. You're facing criminal charges, and that can affect your future. It's also important to understand just how severe the impact of a DUI conviction can be. Understanding the nature and severity of your DUI charge can help you know…

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