DUI Attorney DeBary
We Have Offices Conveniently Located in Deland and Daytona Beach
Regardless of the circumstances surrounding your DUI charge, a DUI is always a serious and potentially life-changing crime to be charged with. If you're a DeBary resident now dealing with the ramifications of an unfortunate drunk driving arrest or incident, attorney Matt Thompson of Thompson Law, P.A. has the experienced, dedicated, and aggressive approach needed to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Have you been charged with a crime in Central Florida? With offices conveniently located in DeLand and Daytona Beach, our team can defend you against your criminal charges.
If you have been charged or arrested for driving under the influence in DeBary, FL or in the surrounding Volusia County areas, contact an experienced DUI attorney to discuss the details of your offense and the future of your case. Attorney Matt Thompson will sit with you for a confidential free consultation to discuss how Florida's criminal laws impact your case. DUI defenses can be applied, and depending on the events leading up to, during, and after your drunk driving charge, one of these DUI defenses may be applied:
DUI Defenses
- Motion to suppress an illegal stop
- Lack of evidence of physical control
- Exclusion of defendant’s statements
- Exclusion of DUI breath test results
- Failure to read Miranda Rights
- Police misconduct
- Speedy trial violation
- Insufficient evidence
- Violation of accident report privilege, requiring suppression of the defendant’s statements after an accident
- Motion to suppress evidence gathered after a DUI arrest made without probable cause
- Necessity or duress
The laws surrounding Driving Under Influence in Florida have a variety of possible defenses in place, and when applied by the right attorney, they can set your defense on a successful course so that you can go back to life as usual.
"Thompson Law, P.A., 'A Florida Firm,' combines an innovative legal approach with old-fashioned values to provide clients with representation that has both depth and focus."
- Matt Thompson
Matt Thompson is a multi-generational Florida native with a keen sense of criminal laws and proceedings. As a former prosecutor, Matt is a lawyer who has experience working as an attorney on both sides of the courtroom. Insight, knowledge, and experience Matt has gained as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney helps achieve the best possible outcomes and results for his clients.
Contact Thompson Law, P.A. today for a free attorney consultation to discuss your DUI charge and where to go from here.
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Penalties Reduced Grand Theft, Fleeing, Possession of a Fictitious Driver’s License
Attorney Matt Thompson, through depositions and litigation was able to show that officers did not act according to the warrant by picking up the client immediately upon sight. The charge of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement, which carries a mandatory felony conviction, was dismissed by the State and the client was offered probation and no felony conviction.
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All Charges Reduced Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
Client was accused of shooting a shotgun over the head of two minors. Attorney Thompson did a public records request to discover that officers reported to the scene of the crime the night of the incident and spoke to the victims on the evening the alleged crime occurred and believed the victims to be intoxicated and unreliable. Attorney Thompson conducted depositions of the officers and ultimately all charges were reduced to a misdemeanor and no incarceration.
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All Charges Dismissed Battery
The Client was working as a part time substitute teacher to help generate income to help his sick child granddaughter. While working there were children acting up and he instructed the child to stay in his seat while the others went to recess. The child claimed that the client hit him and told administration. Attorney Thompson did a public records request to obtain reports from the Department of Children and Families and noticed serious discrepancies in the child’s story. Attorney Thompson was able to p
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Deferred Prosecution Agreement Loitering and Prowling
Client became disoriented due to a medical condition and entered a car that did not belong to him, but looked just like his car. Attorney Thompson provided mitigation to the State concerning the Defendant’s medical issues and ensured the client would be offered a Deferred Prosecution Agreement by the State wherein all charges would be dismissed upon completion.
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No Criminal Charges Filed Public Assistance Fraud
Attorney Thompson and Client reviewed case and met with Department of Revenue investigators to explain the discrepancy. In doing so, the State determined that they would not seek criminal charges, but offered a repayment plan through non-judicial means.
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All Charges Dismissed Domestic Battery
Defendant was trapped inside car where her boyfriend was acting aggressive. Defendant had to take legal action against the victim to remove him from vehicle. Attorney Thompson sent letter to State early in the case to outline defenses and mitigation and all charges were dismissed prior to filing.