Recent Posts in Habitual Traffic Offender Miami Category
Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Eric Matheny
Many people confuse a traffic citation with a promise to appear (PTA) for a criminal traffic offense . A traffic citation is a non-criminal (civil) violation of state or local traffic laws. These ...
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Posted on Sep 6, 2010 By Eric Matheny
South Florida is not a community geared toward public transportation. We need cars to get literally everywhere. From work and back, to simple trips to the grocery store. Having the ability to drive ...
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Posted on Aug 30, 2010 By Eric Matheny
No valid driver's license (NVDL) is a second-degree misdemeanor in Florida, punishable by a maximum of 60 days in county jail. Unlike the charge of driving while license suspended (DWLS) , the State ...
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Posted on May 8, 2010 By Eric Matheny
In Florida you may be able to get a hardship license in order to drive to and from work, to and from school, to or from medical visits, and to and from your child care facility. If your driver's ...
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Posted on May 7, 2010 By Eric Matheny
In the State of Florida, you can become a habitual traffic offender (HTO) if you have three driving while license suspended (DWLS) convictions within a five year period. But while DWLS is a criminal ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2010 By Eric Matheny
One of the most common issues I deal with as a criminal defense attorney practicing in Miami-Dade and Broward County is DWLS - Driving While License Suspended. Clients from all walks of life come to ...
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