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May

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Are Ignition Interlock Devices Mandatory After a DUI in Florida?

Individuals convicted of certain types of DUI in Florida may be required to install an IID device in their vehicles as part of the process required to reinstate their driving privileges. But what exactly is an ignition interlock device and how does it work? Can you get in trouble...

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May

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What Are the Most Common Mistakes I Should Avoid When Filing a Florida Worker’s Comp Claim?

A report by the Florida Division of Worker's Compensation indicates that 11,758 workers filed for worker’s comp in the construction industry in 2018 alone. At Carson, Meissner, Hart & Hayslett, we assist many injured workers in New Port Richey, FL to receive benef...

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May

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How Can a Florida DUI Record Affect Me in the Future?

Are you worried about how a DUI may affect you in the future? Our Spring Hill DUI attorneys assist countless clients in a similar situation and we do our best to help them fight back, as we understand that having a DUI on your record can make some aspects of life harder. Here are...

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May

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What Are The Penalties for Underage DUI in Florida?

The NHTSA estimates that out of 814 alcohol-impaired driving fatalities in Florida in 2018, 68 of those were caused by impaired drivers under 21. The state views underage alcohol consumption as a serious problem that is aggravated when minors decide to get behind the steering whe...

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May

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Are Occupational Diseases Covered Under Workers Compensation in Florida?

One of the first things that come to mind when thinking about worker's compensation is coverage for when someone gets hurt after a job-related accident. But what happens if your work activities cause you to develop an illness or become temporarily or permanently sick? Our S...

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May

Handcuffed woman.

What is a DUI Wolfpack Operation and What Should I Do If Get Arrested During One?

Police departments in Pinellas County, FL have recently conducted a large-scale wolfpack operation during the 2021 Independence Day weekend — a move that caught the attention of the media as well as local drivers. But what exactly are wolfpack operations and what happens if...

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May

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Can My License Be Suspended in Florida if I Got an Out-of-State DUI Conviction?

You have probably heard the saying, “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. ” However, thanks to states like Florida and Nevada participating in the DLC (Driver's License Compact), that saying does not apply to traffic violations and convictions. So what happens...

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May

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How Can I Check the Status of My Florida Workers’ Comp Claim?

If you are one of the 2. 8 million workers injured on the job every year in the U. S. , being unable to work is a stressful situation, especially as bills pile up while you wait for the insurance company to make a decision about your case. So how long should it take for you to hear...

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May

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Can the Auto-Brewery Syndrome Be Used as A Defense Strategy in a Florida DUI Case?

Over the past few years, there have been several cases of auto-brewery syndrome that have drawn a lot of attention from news media outlets, including the notorious story of a truck driver that spilled thousands of pounds of salmon on an Oregon highway after getting in an accident...

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May

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What Can I Do If My Employer Refuses to Pay Workers Compensation in Florida?

Filing a worker's compensation claim after an on-the-job injury should be a straightforward process, after all, most private employers in Florida are required to carry worker’s comp insurance. But what happens when your employer chooses to not cooperate or deliberatel...

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