Lawyer DUI and drunken driving issues

It is important that your DUI lawyer immediately carry out a full investigation of the accident, including:

  • Photos from the scene
  • Interview with witnesses and statements
  • The results of the breathalyzer and field sobriety test on the site
  • A complete copy of the court file drunk driver, to safeguard all statements made regarding
  • the amount of alcohol consumed
  • Review of the criminal record of the defendant
  • Review of driving record
  • Video patrol on sobriety test site and arrest
  • Analysis, photographs and measurements of the vehicles involved

Some evidence may be destroyed, lost or misplaced; therefore you must be swiftly contact our office for your attorney to obtain and preserve evidence.

Florida law provides that a drunk driver can be punished for operating a motor vehicle when their normal empowered under the influence of chemicals or alcohol, as described in Florida Statutes. The law also stipulates that can be compensated by monetary damages to punish the negligent conduct. These allowances permitted by the Florida courts to punish the defendants are called severance damages. In Florida a driver who operates a vehicle when the level of alcohol in the blood is in excess of .08, presumably operating a vehicle when their normal faculties are impaired. Therefore, if anyone operating a vehicle (car, truck, motorcycle) with a blood alcohol level of .08 or more, that person is presumed that this driving under the influence and usually will be sanctioned with a DUI.

Responsibility Facility that Dispenses Drinks In Florida, bars, restaurants and other establishments that sell alcoholic beverages have an obligation not serve a recognized alcoholic or someone who is visibly intoxicated. If you continue to serve the individual, are responsible for damage caused by that person.

If liquor does not verify the identification of the person who is drinking alcohol to ensure that you have come of age, the establishment is responsible for any damage caused by the minor. The liquor may also be responsible for any injury suffered by the child as a result of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

If alcohol is consumed at a private party, the homeowner may be legally liable for injuries caused by a drunk driver. You need an experienced attorney who has handled numerous cases against drunk drivers to properly present your case in the most professional, detailed and effectively.

  • When the owner of a vehicle knew that a drunk person was to operate your vehicle
  • When an employer did not take away your employee the given vehicle, after learning that the employee had prior arrests or convictions for DUI

When a drunk driver injures or kills someone, the case must be analyzed by a personal injury lawyer to determine whether compensation for damages applies. The DUI Lawyer has successfully resolving cases of car accidents involving drunk drivers.