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Category: Vehicular Homicide

Pregnant Woman Sentenced for Two Counts of DUI Manslaughter

Rosa Kim of Plantation, FL., was sentenced to 15 years in prison for 2 counts of DUI manslaughter. March 18, 2012, Kim crashed into a poolside cabana at the Riverside Hotel, which is located in Fort Lauderdale, resulting in the death of Alanna DeMella, and her unborn baby. In Bautista v. State, precedent was setRead More

Kenneth Padowitz, P.A. February 8, 2015

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel | Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 An appeal based on the Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, is an appeal of last resort. It is used when all other appeals have been exhausted. This appeal is a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, in which the defense attorney was unprepared, orRead More

Kenneth Padowitz, P.A. January 19, 2015January 20, 2015

Texting while driving laws to be enhanced if bill passes

If a series of bills pass the Legislature this spring, Florida’s texting while driving law could hold more weight. Two state representatives and one state senator have filed bills that would beef up existing legislation about using a cell phone while driving. Texting while driving would become a primary offense, as well as adding aRead More

Kenneth Padowitz, P.A. December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

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