A Breakdown of Trenton’s Law in Florida

Trenton’s Law didn’t come from a committee, a policy brief, or a campaign promise. It came from grief, from a family’s worst day becoming the reason another family might be spared theirs. At Kip Miller Law, we believe you deserve to understand not just what this law says, but why it exists, what it costs when it’s ignored, and what you can do when someone else’s...Read More

Super Speeders in Florida and the Real Cost of Driving Like the Law Doesn’t Apply

Florida roads don’t care how late you’re running or how confident you feel behind the wheel, and when it comes to super speeders, the state has drawn a very hard line. This isn’t about scare tactics or dramatic headlines, it’s about consequences that escalate fast and stick around longer than most drivers expect. At Kip Miller Law, we don’t see speeding tickets as minor paperwork. We see the...Read More

Trenton’s Law Signals a New Era of Accountability for DUI in Florida

When impaired driving crosses into repeat behavior or catastrophic harm, the legal system stops treating it as a mistake and starts treating it as a pattern. You may have heard of the recent passing of Trenton’s Law, effective October 1, 2025, within the state of Florida. However, you may not know why this recent bill passed or what the implications are for those who break it. Trenton’s Law...Read More

Boating Under the Influence Penalties

Operating a boat while under the influence of alcohol or drugs may seem less risky than driving a car, but it can still lead to serious legal and safety repercussions. Some people do not know the potential dangers of boating, believing that open water offers a carefree experience. However, boats require full attention and clear judgment to navigate safely, just as roadway vehicles do....Read More

What Happens When You Get a DUI?

Driving under the influence is one of the most common and dangerous offenses on the road. DUI, or driving under the influence, is a criminal offense that happens when a person operates a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Others think they will be detained and sent to jail right away once they are caught. However, there is a standard process that law enforcement...Read More

How Long Does a DUI Stay on Your Record?

Driving under the influence is a grave offense, and police officers have the authority to issue DUI citations when they observe a driver exhibiting signs of impairment due to alcohol or drugs. Once they confirm that a driver is over the legal limit, the officer can charge them with DUI, which could lead to legal consequences. But this raises an important question: How long does a DUI...Read More

Can You Get a DUI on a Bike

After leaving a drinking session with your friends, you decide to drive your bicycle back home since you don’t feel too drunk. However, you got pulled over randomly, and the police officer noticed the smell of alcohol. You would quickly assume the officer will give you a DUI citation, but there are specifics about when someone can get it. Learning the grounds for a DUI citation...Read More

Is a DUI a Felony

Whether a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is classified as a felony or a misdemeanor charge largely depends on the specific circumstances surrounding the incident and the laws of the state where the offense occurred. In many states, a first-time DUI offense is typically treated as a misdemeanor, which may lead to fines, license suspension, and potential jail time. However, you can...Read More

DUI vs DWI

Many individuals often find themselves confused by the terms DUI (Driving Under the Influence) and DWI (Driving While Intoxicated or Driving While Impaired). The confusion typically happens because both acronyms refer to similar offenses related to impaired driving, but the specifics can vary by state or jurisdiction. What Is a DWI vs DUI? Driving Under the Influence. A DUI generally...Read More