In January 2013, Attorney Charles Campbell, Jr. was arrested for DUI after leaving a bar; driving a car belonging to a woman he just met. Campbell’s DUI charges were far from routine and now the Florida Bar has found there is probable cause to discipline three other attorneys who were working for a different firm. Campbell […]
Hillsborough County
Tampa Man Arrested After Hitting Cop Car While Driving Drunk in Construction Zone
In the early morning hours of April 18, Freddie Massie, of Tampa, was driving his 2014 Lincoln on I-275 near Busch Boulevard when he crossed barricades blocking traffic from construction on the closed highway. Massie ended up striking a police car at the construction site. The cruiser had its emergency lights on and there was […]
Driver in Second One-Way Crash in Tampa Found to be Drunk. But is There Any Liability?
On February 21, 2014, 25-year-old Chase Leveille made an illegal u-turn on I-275 in Tampa and drove the wrong way down the highway, eventually hitting a delivery truck head on. Unlike the accident that made headlines just a few weeks before, one on the same stretch of highway where 5 people were killed in similar […]
Vehicle Malfunctions can Cause Accidents on the Road
Traffic violations aren’t always the fault of the driver. Vehicle malfunctions and other conditions can prove to cause driving hazards that are beyond the control of vehicle operators. Recently, a Manatee County, Florida resident suffered from a fatal injury when her parked automobile ran her over while she was attempting to load the trunk with […]
