Can You Expunge a DUI in Florida?
Can You Expunge a DUI in Florida? December 15, 2025 No, you cannot expunge a DUI conviction in Florida because state law mandates a permanent adjudication of guilt for the offense. This conviction stays on your criminal record indefinitely and on your driving record for 75 years. However, you can expunge the arrest record if […]
Florida DUI Penalties Guide
Florida DUI Penalties Guide December 12, 2025 Get help with this Florida DUI Penalties Guide. Contact the Florida DUI Lawyers at Mario Gunde Peters & Kelley Attorneys Available by Phone 24/7Call 321-631-0506 First Offense Potential Jail Sentence Fines License Suspension Period Impound Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device Additional Penalties One day to six months. Probation up […]
Congratulations, Frankie S. Turla-Vitiello, Esq.
Congratulations, Frankie S.Turla-Vitiello, Esq. November 14, 2025 The entire team at Mario Gunde Peters & Kelley extends our warmest congratulations to Attorney Frankie S. Turla-Vitiello on a truly distinguished professional milestone. Attorney Frankie was sworn in as an 18th Judicial Circuit Governor for The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors by special appointment […]
Florida DUI Arrests: Be Aware of the Critical 10-Day Rule
Florida DUI Arrests: Be Aware of the 10-Day Rule October 23, 2025 After a Florida DUI arrest, you face an immediate administrative driver’s license suspension by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV). You are also under a strict 10-day deadline from the date of arrest to request a formal review hearing […]
Requirements for a Legally Valid Will in Florida
Requirements for a Legally Valid Will in Florida September 11, 2025 To make sure your estate is handled the way you want it to be after you pass, you need a legally valid will. Drafting one requires more than just writing down how you want your assets distributed. In Florida, you must follow several specific […]
Understanding Divorce Appraisals in a Florida Divorce
Understanding Divorce Appraisals in a Florida Divorce August 14, 2025 Divorce appraisals become crucial in a Florida divorce when separating couples’ have significant assets. A divorce appraisal provides an unbiased, professional opinion of a property’s market value, ensuring a fair and equitable division. Florida law requires equitable distribution of marital assets, making an accurate valuation […]
Florida Collaborative Divorce: A Peaceful Path to Resolution
Florida Collaborative Divorce: A Peaceful Path to Resolution July 14, 2025 Divorce often evokes images of contentious court battles, but Florida collaborative divorce offers a refreshing alternative. This structured, non-adversarial approach empowers couples to dissolve their marriage respectfully and privately, focusing on mutually beneficial solutions rather than costly litigation. As the popularity of collaborative […]
Class and Sentence Guide for Florida Felony Crimes
A Class and Sentence Guide for Florida Felony Crimes June 26, 2025 In Florida, felonies are distinguished from misdemeanors based on the potential prison sentence that the individual who committed the felony could face. In Florida, crimes that result in up to a year’s county jail time are classified as misdemeanors. Whereas, felonies typically carry […]
Understanding Separation Agreements in Florida
Understanding Separation Agreements in Florida June 9, 2025 Typical separation agreements in Florida involve one spouse moving out of the house when the marriage falls apart. The partners often take time apart (years in some cases) to see if they can make the marriage work. If one of them concludes that they cannot save the […]
Florida Guardian Ad Litem Schooling and Qualifications
Florida Guardian Ad Litem Schooling and Qualifications March 5, 2025 Florida demands dedicated advocates for children navigating complex legal proceedings. Becoming a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) offers a powerful avenue to make a tangible difference. Understanding the essential qualification for Guardian Ad Litem schooling and training in Florida is the crucial first step. This article […]