On September 27, 2009, 60-year-old Michael Hickman of North Fort Myers, Florida was driving and collided with a vehicle carrying two nuns who taught at St. Andrews Catholic School in Cape Coral.  The two women, 80-year old Sister Karinne O’Malley and 84-year-old Sister Ann McFall were both killed at the scene of this Florida DUI accident. The only [...]

An off-duty Bonita Springs firefighter who was on medical leave for a non-work-related hand injury was arrested last week after an automobile crash in the Fort Myers, Florida area. Charged with a first offense of Florida DUI for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, 27-year-old Christopher Michael McDaniel caused property damage and was [...]

In Ocala this week, a motorcyclist was pulled over because the driver was naked and operating the vehicle erratically. A Marion County deputy spotted him early Tuesday on I-75, and later caught up to him at a red light to pull him over.  The driver couldn’t explain why he was naked, and didn’t recall where [...]

The question I have been asked more than any other in the 25 years I have been practicing as a DUI defense attorney in South Florida is, “Should I blow into the machine?”  The better question to ask is “What can I do to minimize the risk of going to jail for DUI once I [...]