According to a report by WFTV Eyewitness News, four out of 10 Florida drivers stopped by police for suspected drunk driving refuse breathalyzer tests. However, what these Florida motorists may not know is that simply refusing a breathalyzer can be a serious offense in Florida. Breathalyzer Refusal Rates in Florida Given...
Continue Reading A Kissimmee man accused of lying about being robbed and assaulted during an attempted drug buy was recently taken into custody. The man told Osceola County Sheriff's deputies that he had planned to meet with an unknown woman to make a drug deal. But when he went, the Kissimmee man...
Continue Reading In a criminal trial, eyewitnesses can play a major role in whether the prosecution will obtain a conviction. Eyewitnesses, however, can sometimes prove to be unreliable, as shown by the recent Trayvon Martin case in Florida. When witnesses give inconsistent testimony, criminal defense for the accused can use these inconsistencies...
Continue Reading Orange County Commissioners voted to limit and regulate where new pain management clinics can open. New pain clinics will now be restricted to industrial zoning areas. These new restrictions were recommendations based upon Orange County's prescription drug task force and is an attempt to limit prescription pill abuse. Clearly, prescription...
Continue Reading Interesting day in 9th Circuit. Today sitting State Attorney Lawson Lamar defended his record as the circuit's top prosecutor against rivals Ryan Williams and Jeff Ashton. Also in attendance was Joerg Jaeger. I say "also in attendance" was Joerg Jaeger as it is clear that his sole role in this election...
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