Category: Tampa DUI Attorney

Under Age 21 and DUI – Tampa Lawyer on Florida’s DUI Laws for Minors

Part of being young is taking chances. However, when young adults drive after consuming alcohol the consequences can be life changing. Florida takes a zero tolerance approach to punishing DUI offenses committed by people under the age of 21. Find out more about how the DUI attorneys at the Sammis Law Firm fight these complicated […]

April 25, 2010

Tampa Attorney on Boating Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs (BUI)

Boating under the influence of alcohol offenses are serious criminal offenses with serious criminal penalties under Florida law. Law enforcement officers can become involved in a boating under the influence investigation for any number of reasons including for an equipment check, after an allegation of reckless boating, or after a crash. Special defenses are available […]

April 25, 2010

Hillsborough County has two scheduled DUI checkpoints or roadblocks for April, 2010

The website for the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office contains information about the DUI enforcement unit, including a published list of scheduled DUI checkpoints and roadblocks. If you haven’t checked out the HCSO’s website lately, they have added information about their YouTube Channel and other user-friendly features. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office DUI Roadblock and Checkpoints scheduled […]

April 2, 2010

I don’t have an DUI attorney – what happens at arraignment?

Many people have not hired an attorney by the first court date for their DUI case. They get a notice in the mail telling them that they must appear in court in Tampa or Plant City in Hillsborough County, FL, for an arraignment in their DUI case. What happens at the arraignment if you do […]

November 26, 2009

Requiring Ignition Interlock Device After a First DUI

Contact a Tampa DUI Attorney to learn about the extraordinary costs that result from a DUI conviction, including the Florida ignition interlock device required for a certain DUI convictions in the Tampa Bay Area.

January 3, 2009