Memorial Day is coming up, and you and your friends decide to take advantage of the long weekend by taking a road trip to Miami. But when you go to rent a car, you discover it's a lot more expensive for all of you to be listed as drivers on the rental contract. You're...
Month: May 2018
The truth about Breathalyzer results
When you face drunk driving charges, it is always wise to build a strong legal defense as soon as you can, especially considering that the prosecution begins building its case against you immediately. The longer that you wait to start, the fewer options you have and...
When should I accept a plea bargain?
You’ve been arrested for burglary—a felony offense in Florida. At a minimum, you could be facing up to five years in prison and up to $5,000 in fines. You hire a strong defense attorney, and you begin to prepare for your trial. But then, before the trial even begins,...
Medical marijuana and driving
Florida is a state that recognizes medical marijuana is a necessity for some patients. However, it still criminalizes driving while under the influence of marijuana in some instances. According to the law, a person is guilty of a DUI in Florida when he or she is under...
Managing a complaint against your nursing license
The health care industry is in a state of flux. Demand is driving insurers and providers to find new ways to maintain quality and access at lower cost. One result is that more diagnostic and preventive care is in the hands of nurses and physician assistants. That in...