Category Archives: General
Can You Get a DUI on a Lawnmower or an ATV?
In the rural communities surrounding Orlando, it is common to see people riding vehicles such as lawnmowers, ATVs, dirt bikes, and more. Although riding these vehicles is often legal, people wonder if many of the same traffic laws apply to these modes of transportation. One of the main questions our lawyers are asked is… Read More »
What You Should Know About Paraquat
What is Paraquat? Paraquat Dichloride is an active ingredient in herbicide Paraquat; commonly sold under the trade name GramOxone. Primarily, Paraquat is used for weeds and grasses that are resistant to Roundup, and is also used for post-harvest dehydration of soybean, corn, and cotton. The substance is sold in a concentrate and must be… Read More »
What are Your Duties at the Scene of an Accident?
In Florida, all motorists have specific statutory duties when they are in an accident. Anyone that fails to comply with these statutory duties may face criminal charges that come with serious consequences. It is critical that all drivers in the state understand what their obligations are, and how to avoid being criminally charged. What… Read More »
What to Do if You Are Falsely Accused of a Sex Crime
The MeToo movement and similar campaigns that have arisen in the past year or so have allowed many victims to come forward and seek justice. Unfortunately, they have also sparked many false accusations against men and women alike that have never committed a sex crime and now, they face some of the most serious… Read More »
What to Do if a Police Officer Wants to Search Your Car
Being pulled over is a scary experience. In many cases, the interaction between the driver and officer is very brief. A police officer may just issue a warning or a ticket, and the driver is free to go. In other cases, the situation is much more serious and the officer may tell the driver… Read More »
