Hands-free Conversations with Siri are as Dangerous as Driving Drunk
Even hands-free technology has not made us safer from the dangers of distracted driving, which is more dangerous than driving drunk.
View ArticleNew Smartphone App Lets You Monitor Your Sobriety
New Smartphone App to Monitor Blood Alcohol, just in time for the Christmas Party Season.
View ArticleNCDD Winter Session Public Defenders Seminar is a Resounding Success!
Tom Hudson is on the Faculty of the National College for DUI Defense. In January 2015, he helped teach a pro bono seminar for Public Defenders from all over Florida, on the subject of jury selection.
View ArticleDiet Mixers Raise Your Breath Alcohol
A new study suggests that mixing your liquor with diet mixers can raise your breath alcohol by nearly 20%.
View ArticleOff to Harvard
Once again, Tom Hudson headed to Harvard Law School, as part of the Faculty of the National College for DUI Defense. It's the tenth consecutive year he has attended the Summer Session at Harvard.
View ArticleFlorida Recognizes DUI Board-Certification (Finally!)
The State of Florida has agreed to recognize the highly rated NCDD program of granting Board Certification in DUI Defense. But only on one condition....
View ArticleThe Hudson Law Office Gives Back to the Community, as our dog Pippi is Honored.
A tribute to Pippi Hudson prompted a $1,000 contribution to the Animal Rescue Coalition.
View ArticleTom Hudson Passes the First Florida Bar Board Certification Examination in...
Tom Hudson is one of the first two lawyers in the State of Florida who will be recognized by the Florida Bar as a Board-Certified Expert in DUI Defense
View ArticleAn Unexpected Visitor After Hours
It could have been a lot worse. On the evening of March 29, after we had closed the office for the day, we had unexpected company. A Mustang coupe, headed southbound on rain-slick U.S. 41, made a...
View ArticleTeaching is Part of the Legal Community
On April 25, Tom was asked to help teach a class in Criminal Justice at the University of South Florida. Judge Doug Henderson has been teaching the class for several years, and he has guest lecturers...
View ArticleTom's Third Year on the NCDD Faculty at Harvard Law School.
For the third year in a row, Tom has been asked to serve on the faculty of the Summer Session of the National College For DUI Defense. This year, he is teaching Cross-examination and Jury Selection....
View ArticleYou might think that speed limits are set for safety. You would be wrong.
You'd be surprised at how they actually set the speed limits for the roads we drive on every day.
View ArticleHudson Law Office has Received an AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Tom Hudson is rated "AV-Preeminent" by the respected information services company Martindale-Hubbell.
View ArticleKansas Supreme Court Surprises Us By Saying It's Illegal to Punish a Refusal...
The Kansas Supreme Court has declared that your right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures means that you cannot be prosecuted for refusing a breath test.
View ArticleFlorida May Be Getting a Change to its DUI Laws, and Guess Who the Reporters...
What started as an additional penalty for drunk driving has been possibly changed to give drunk drivers a break if they voluntarily install an ignition interlock on their cars.
View ArticleWatch out!! DUI Wolfpack in Manatee County this weekend!
Im out of town getting smarter in Boston this weekend, but back in Manatee County, they will be keeping a close watch on the roads, so be careful out there!! If anything bad happens, our office phone...
View ArticleWhy We Do What We Do.
An email from a client a decade ago reminds us why we do what we do.
View ArticleMyths, Mistakes and Misunderstandings about Drinking and Driving
There are few subjects that are surrounded by more misinformation than drinking and driving. Perhaps because of wishful thinking, people tend to believe some really ridiculous stuff. Here are just...
View ArticleTom Speaks at Harvard Law School
Tom was honored, and a little nervous, to address a gathering of some of the best DUI lawyers in the United States at Harvard Law School, at the Summer Session of the National College for DUI Defense.
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