Monthly Archives - March 2023

What Should I Do If I’m Arrested for Drug Possession in Florida?

Kawecki Law2023-03-26T17:51:09+00:00If you’re facing drug crime charges, it’s only natural to feel scared, confused, and completely overwhelmed. A conviction could result in harsh penalties and alter the course of the rest of your life. With your future hanging in the balance, it’s important that you take time to understand your legal rights and assess your options. It may be possible to fight the charges to have your penalties reduced or the case against you dismissed, but you will need to take certain...

What Qualities Should I Look For in a Florida Drug Crime Lawyer?

Kawecki Law2023-03-22T15:05:58+00:00If you’re facing drug crime charges, it may be wise to enlist the services of a criminal defense attorney. While there’s always the option to fight the charges on your own, proceedings are notoriously complicated and mistakes at any point in the process will be punished. A lawyer can step in to help you build a strong defense and provide representation from the first day until the final verdict. However, with hundreds of law firms in the state eager to handle...

Multiple DUIs? Here’s What to Expect

Kawecki Law2023-03-16T16:15:55+00:00The penalties for a first-time DUI offense in Florida are already harsh. However, these punishments can seem relatively tame compared to those you might face for your second, third, or subsequent conviction. Not only will you be ordered to pay more in fines, but you might also have to spend time behind bars. Factor in some of the other penalties reserved for serial offenders, and it quickly becomes clear that there is little mercy for those who repeatedly break the law. In...

What Happens If I Cause an Accident While Intoxicated?

Kawecki Law2023-03-07T14:12:31+00:00Getting caught driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit carries strict penalties. However, these consequences often pale in comparison to those you might face if you cause a car wreck while you’re intoxicated. Not only might you have to pay more in fines, but you could also spend time behind bars and may—if you caused serious bodily harm to someone else—be barred from driving for years after the wreck. In this article, we take a closer look...