Reckless Driving- Traffic Offenses

I have spent more than twenty years in the courtrooms of Okaloosa, Walton, and Santa Rosa Counties, and one of the most common things I hear from people is this: “I panicked, and I drove away.” If that sounds like you, take a breath. You are not the first good person to make a split-second decision … [Read more...] about Florida Hit and Run Penalties: Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Our client was charged with Reckless Driving and Speeding. Clearly, our focus from the beginning was to focus on getting the Reckless Driving charge dismissed if possible. That was our priority because the Reckless Driving arrest was a criminal offense, punishable by up to 60 days in Okaloosa … [Read more...] about Reckless Driving Case Dismissed In Okaloosa County

In a vehicle accident case, like Reckless Driving, DUI with Property Damage, or Leaving the Scene (Hit and Run), many times the other party will try to establish restitution based on an estimate from Collision Center. Repair estimate records are inadmissible hearsay, and therefore, cannot be … [Read more...] about Restitution Hearing Defenses in Okaloosa County Traffic Related Criminal Cases