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Understanding the Risks: DUI and University of Tampa Students The University of Tampa (UT) is located near some of Tampa’s busiest nightlife districts, making it a prime spot for students to socialize. However, this also increases the risk of DUI incidents. A DUI conviction can have long-term consequences on academic standing, career prospects, and personal…

If you believe your Florida DUI arrest was influenced by an officer’s participation in an arrest contest or incentive program, you’re likely feeling confused and violated. To help you understand your rights and potential defenses after a Florida DUI arrest, here are some common questions we hear from clients in similar situations, along with expert…

A first-time DUI diversion of prosecution after a DUI arrest in Hillsborough County can be overwhelming. Understanding the RIDR program, designed to reduce DUI recidivism, is crucial for those seeking a path to resolution. This guide provides essential Q&A and a detailed table summarizing the program’s eligibility, benefits, and restrictions, offering clarity to individuals facing…

The hidden costs of the “Florida DUI Arrest Contest,” a controversial competition among law enforcement agencies are being reported. While headlines tout awarded safety equipment, the reality reveals a staggering financial burden on citizens. This contest, incentivizing DUI arrests with prizes, has led to estimated costs exceeding $1.7 million, encompassing legal fees, fines, and soaring…

The arrest of NFL player Mike Williams for DUI by Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy Carl McCalla sparked controversy due to discrepancies in the evidence. Williams was initially accused of driving under the influence with a BAC of .065/.061, below the legal limit of .08, and failing field sobriety tests. However, a subsequent urine test revealed…

Shocking Abuse of Power: Sober Driver Tasered in DUI Arrest Contest Scandal Introduction: In my decades as a DUI defense attorney in Tampa, I, W.F. Casey Ebsary Jr., have witnessed countless injustices. However, the incidents surrounding alleged DUI arrest contests and the egregious tasering of a sober driver have reached a new level of outrage.…

Reducing Impaired Driving Recidivism 2025 Update Hillsborough County First-Time DUI Diversion Program (RIDR) – Key Information Facing a first-time DUI in Hillsborough County? The Reducing Impaired Driving Recidivism (RIDR) program offers a crucial second chance. Understanding its intricacies is key. We announced the program originally in 2018. Through the past years, we’ve compiled essential information…

Protecting USF and College Communities: Navigating DUI Risks and Designated Driver Realities A revealing USF study highlighted a concerning trend: while many students believe they’re securing a safe ride home with a designated driver, the reality is often far from sober. Research conducted by USF’s public relations students for the Tampa Alcohol Coalition found that…

Experienced Plant City DUI Defense Lawyer If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Plant City, Florida, you need an experienced DUI defense attorney on your side. The Law Office of W.F. “Casey” Ebsary, Jr. provides aggressive and effective DUI defense for clients in Plant City and throughout Hillsborough County. As a former Plant City DUI…

Facing a Understand Your Rights and Options Introduction: A DUI arrest in Polk County can be a challenging experience, leaving you with numerous questions and concerns. At dui2go.com, we understand the stress you’re facing. This article aims to provide clear, actionable information about DUI consequences specific to Polk County, and how to navigate the legal…