DUI Articles
Articles written by St. Petersburg DUI Attorney Bruce H. Denson. These articles are based on recent new or recent questions from the public. You may find that our DUI Defense page has answers to your questions. If you are facing your first DUI please read our article on First Time DUI Offenders.
Florida Legislative DUI update 201201/25/12
There will be two major legislative changes in 2012 to Florida DUI laws.
When is a DUI a Felony?
01/23/12
Lets discuss the Conviction Penalties in Florida for Driving Under the Influence.
Lets Start with the Stop
01/16/12
Many First Time DUI Offenders do not realize that their case begins with the initial stop from a Police Officer.
10 Day Residential Alcohol Rehab Centers
01/09/12
Getting one DUI may be a matter of bad luck. However, getting two DUIs within five years of each other may be a symptom of a bigger problem.
Why Are Central Florida DUIs So Common?
02/28/11
In the state of Florida you can be arrested for driving under the influence with a Blood Alcohol Level (BAC) of .08 or higher...
Tips to Avoid Being Convicted of a DUI
02/28/11
There are many things you can do to save time, save face, and even save your life...
Do You Need a DUI Attorney?
02/28/11
All states are strict on those who decide to take the risk of driving while intoxicated. Whether they are highly intoxicated or just a bit, their blood alcohol level is the ultimate determining factor in many situations...
Drunk Driving Facts
02/28/11
It’s no surprise; the effect alcohol has on your nervous system as well as the problems associated with its addiction. While driving under the influence of alcohol is common for many people—sadly enough its consequences are even more common as well as lethal.
To blow or not to blow
12/15/10
There is no good answer to the question. If you blow in the Intoxilyzer and the result is over .08, you are presumed to be impaired and subject to conviction for driving with an unlawful breath alcohol level.
4th DUI Revocation
09/16/10
Recent changes to Florida law make persons convicted of a 4th DUI eligible for a hardship license.
