Traffic Ticket Blog

Driving under the influence is becoming a bigger and bigger problem in Florida. In 2021, there were nearly 44,000 drivers in the Sunshine State charged with a DUI. To address this problem, Florida came up with a DUI diversion program called the…

The DUI laws in Florida aren’t quite as strict as they are in states like Arizona, Georgia, and Alaska. Florida DUI laws tend to fall somewhere in the middle of the pack when it comes to strictness. But that doesn’t mean getting…

Did you know there are over 100,000 schools in the United States? The sheer number of schools in our country means that sooner or later, you’re bound to drive through a school zone. Whenever you see school zone signs you can adjust…

Most speeding tickets in Florida come with a $200 to $300 price tag. And if you thought that amount was high, take note. Play your cards wrong, and you could find yourself paying up to $1,000 if caught going 50mph…

Going to court in Florida can be daunting. After all, the Sunshine State has 94 different courts, each with different personalities and oppositions you have to deal with. If you have never been to court, you may think there are only guilty and…

Even with fewer drivers on the road, alcohol is the leading cause of traffic fatalities. Every year, we lose over 10,000 people to drunk driving. One way to combat drunk driving is to use DUI checkpoints, also known as sobriety checkpoints. Unfortunately, these…

Did you know that operating a vessel while impaired by alcohol or other drugs is a major violation of Florida law? Believe it or not, it’s true. And, if suspected of operating a boat under the influence, officers can require you to…

Fleeing and eluding a police officer is a felony in Florida. If you receive a conviction for this offense, you could face jail time, fines, or probation. So, it is important to understand the consequences of fleeing and eluding so…

Did you know that Florida hit-and-run crashes went up by 17% in 2021? Reckless driving in Florida is an increasing problem. A car accident in Florida is already a big financial burden to shoulder, but it could be a lot worse. A reckless driver…

DUI. It stands for driving under the influence and it is a major issue in American society. About 1.5 million Americans are arrested for driving under the influence every year. Some of these people turn into repeat offenders and face even…