Holiday Parties, Alcohol and Liability
By understanding how alcohol and liability work in Florida—and taking simple precautions—residents can help ensure a safer season for everyone.
By understanding how alcohol and liability work in Florida—and taking simple precautions—residents can help ensure a safer season for everyone.
Despite increased awareness and the availability of rideshare options, drunk driving remains a leading cause of serious injury and death during the holidays.
Under Florida law, driving under the influence (DUI) is a criminal offense, and a DUI conviction can serve as strong evidence of fault in a civil personal injury case.
A DUI conviction can impact nearly every aspect of your life, from your finances and freedom to your employment and reputation.
Juries tend to take drunk driving cases seriously because of the egregious nature of the offense, and victims may see more in damages.
As of July 31, 2024, Florida is using a new driver's license and ID system with a minor but consequential change.
Although thousands of fatal car accidents occur annually, thankfully, most crashes do not involve a death. In fact, less than 1% of all motor vehicle accidents result in fatalities.
In Florida, our roads get particularly crowded as Thanksgiving coincides with the start of tourist and snowbird season.
Experiencing a major car accident is scary. Learning it was a drunk driving accident can add another level of anger and confusion.
Thousands of DUI accidents occur annually in Florida, resulting in serious injury, death and property damage. What are your rights if hit by a drunk driver?