Sunday, June 22, 2008
Florida DUI Penalties Update
Tampa DUI Attorney reports that as of July 1, 2008 fines for a conviction of driving or boating under the influence are now: first offense $500 to $1,000; second offense $1,000 to $2,000; third offense $2,000 to $5,000; and fourth offense $2,000. As of July 1, 2008 DUI conviction where the breath alcohol level exceeds the level for enhanced penalties, fines are now: first offense $1,000 to $2,000; second offense $2,000 to $4,000; and third offense $4,000.
As of July 1, 2008, Ignition Interlock for Repeat DUI offenders and first-time offenders with a BAC over .15 must install ignition interlock devices. New law provides that the interlock must be installed for six months for first offenders and at two years for drivers who other multiple DUI people.
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Monday, November 05, 2007
DUI Questions To Ask
Here is a 2 minute video on DUI where a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer from Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County outlines questions to ask when charged with DUI.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Who installs the Ignition Interlock device?
The vendor for South Florida counties is Interlock Systems of Florida. 1-866-837-8646. The vendor for North Florida counties is Interlock Group of Florida. 1-800-728-7396.
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What happens if a person who has been drinking tries to start a car with Ignition Interlock?
If the alcohol level exceeds .05 the driver cannot start the car for five minutes. Two .05 or above readings in a three-hour period causes the 30 minute lockout. The data from the the breath tests are reported to the state.
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How does Ignition Interlock Work?
The driver breathes into the device. If it detects a blood alcohol concentration over a pre-set limit the car will not start.
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What is an ignition interlock device?
An ignition interlock device is an in-car alcohol breath screening device installed near the drivers seat and connected to the vehicle's ignition system.
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