Monthly Archives: February 2011

Florida’s Rules for 4th DUI Hardship / Business Purpose Only / Employment Purpose Only Permit

February 24, 2011 – 04:52

Florida changed the rules which permanently barred any person with four DUI convictions from obtaining a hardship license (the “business purpose only” or “employment purpose only” license). The rules are complicated. Even the website for the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle (DHSMV) does NOT explain it. Many of the provisions have a “Got […]

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Friday Night’s Pinellas County DUI Checkpoints

February 21, 2011 – 16:14

You know how we feel about police roadblocks. Not to overstate the concern, but DUI checkpoints or roadblocks represent a serious threat to our Constitutional rights to avoid unreasonable searches. In fact, the Founding Fathers thought the threat of “unreasonable searches” were so important they wrote a limitation against it into the Fourth Amendment. Then […]

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Boating under Influence ( BUI ) Arrests at Gasparilla

February 4, 2011 – 17:53

This article was last updated on Thursday, January 25, 2018. The attorneys at the Sammis Law Firm in Tampa, FL, represent clients throughout the greater Tampa Bay area on boating under the influence (BUI) charges. Visit our case results to learn more about a BUI case we recently took to trial in Pasco County. We […]

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