Katz and Phillips, P.A.

Why Hire a DUI Attorney?

David Katz — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:44:51 +0000

Why Hire a DUI Attorney?

If you are convicted for a DUI, you may end up paying the consequences and penalties for the rest of your life.

DUI charges are taken very seriously by prosecutors, judges, and law enforcement in ... Read more >

Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus – “The Pen Test”

David Katz — Wed, 25 May 2011 11:04:51 +0000

If you have ever watched a crime show where a police officer is waving a pen, small light, or finger in front of a person who has been pulled over for DUI and wondered why this was happening, it is ... Read more >

Orlando Attorney Faces DUI Charges

David Katz — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 01:59:01 +0000

A well known attorney in Orlando was arrested late last week on suspicion of intoxicated driving after refusing to submit to a DUI breath test when asked by Tampa police officers.

The attorney pulled over to assist his girlfriend who

Ignition Interlock Device – What is it?

David Katz — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 01:45:54 +0000

More and more consistently, states are using a device known as an ignition interlock device as a penalty to reduce the possibility of repeat offenders. This device, also known as an IID, works much in the same manner as a

Defense Against DUI Blood Tests

David Katz — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:00:17 +0000

In Florida, there are only two times that a law enforcement officer can request a blood sample from a driver accused of DUI. The first is in the case of DUI with serious bodily injury or death. Not any injury qualifies, ... Read more >

Winning Your Formal Review Hearing – Saving Your Driver’s License

David Katz — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:00:53 +0000

I am constantly amazed when I hear from potential clients who come to see after speaking with other attorneys. The stories I have heard about Driver’s License Hearings (Formal Review Hearing) never fail to amaze. I had a gentlemen come

Saving Your Driving Privilege

David Katz — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:55:19 +0000

In the State of Florida, a person has a maximum of 10 days after a DUI arrest to save their driving privileges. When you are arrested for DUI, you are given a citation which acts as your driver’s license for ... Read more >

Don’t Trust Your Case to Out of Town Law Firms

David Katz — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:45:20 +0000

The Orlando DUI market is one of the busiest in the State. Due to this many out of town law firms have rented shell offices in Orlando to give the appearance of having a physical location in the area. Too many

Keep Blowing (When a Refusal is Not a Refusal At All)

David Katz — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:48:52 +0000

Overturning Breath Test Refusals

Controversy over the effectiveness of the CMI Intoxilyzer 8000 has been the subject of conversation lately. Clients state that when they tried to provide a sample for breath testing, the machine would not accept the air ... Read more >

Flat Rate DUI Defense

David Katz — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:18:43 +0000

Our team at Katz & Phillips, P.A. believes in the Golden Rule: treat others the way you would want to be treated.

We understand that hiring a DUI attorney may not be cheap, but your future is too important to ... Read more >