Case Results
The attorneys at Meldon Law handle lawsuits throughout the state of Florida. We are extremely proud of the results that we have obtained and look forward to sharing them with you.
At Meldon Law, we strive to ensure our clients are fully compensated for their losses. If a settlement cannot be reached, then we are prepared to try the case. All cases are different and results are case-specific, but our attorneys work diligently for each client we serve. If you are interested in reviewing the settlements and verdicts we have obtained for our clients, please review the list below.
Charge: Unlawful Race
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed a group of people on the side of the road with a video camera. The officer saw two vehicles driving southbound on the roadway that sped up after passing the officer. The vehicles appeared to intentionally drive recklessly. One vehicle drove off the shoulder… Read More
Meldon Law Negotiates With State Attorney’s Office for Reduced Fines in DUI Case
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer saw a vehicle drifting in lane. As the officer followed the vehicle he observed it drifting over the lane marker multiple times. The vehicle was stopped and when the officer made contact with the driver he noticed a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emitting… Read More
Charge: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense Gainesville Police Department officer stopped a vehicle for an expired temporary tag. Upon making contact with the driver, the officer noticed that he had bloodshot and watery eyes. The driver also slurred his speech and had an odor of alcohol on his breath. The driver stated he was coming from… Read More
Charge: No Valid Driver’s License
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer stopped a vehicle for failing to obey a stop sign and the driver produced a driver’s license that had expired in 2007. The driver stated she was unaware that the license had expired. The driver was issued a citation and this type of violation requires… Read More
Charge: Gainesville Reckless driving DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer responded to a report of a vehicle driving recklessly. Two officers followed the vehicle with lights and sirens, which was swerving across all lanes of traffic. The vehicle did not stop until one officer changed the sound of his sirens to get the drivers… Read More
Charges: Possession of More Than 20g Cannabis, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Maintaining a Dwelling Where Drugs Are Used or Sold
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer stopped a vehicle for an expired tag. Upon contacting the driver and explaining why the officer stopped him, the officer noticed a strong smell of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. The officer conducted a search of the vehicle incident to that odor and discovered several… Read More
Charge: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer noticed a vehicle was not moving despite having a green light. As the officer drove by in his patrol car, he noticed that the vehicle’s driver appeared to be leaning over her steering wheel. The officer turned around to get behind the vehicle, which… Read More
Charge: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer responded to the scene of a vehicle crash to conduct a DUI investigation. Prior to the Gainesville Police Department officer’s arrival, another Gainesville Police Department officer heard the driver say, with slurred speech, “I can’t believe I did this to myself.” That Gainesville Police… Read More
Charges: Leaving the Scene of an Accident With Property Damage, Resisting an Officer Without Violence
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer was sitting in his vehicle when he heard a crash. The officer proceeded to the scene of the crash to investigate. When the officer arrived he witnessed a male attempting to help the front right passenger from the wrecked vehicle. The driver had failed to… Read More
Charges: DUI
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer clocked the speed of a vehicle at 45 mph in a 35 mph zone. The officer pulled out to catch up with the vehicle but before he could initiate a traffic stop, the vehicle ran a red light. After finally stopping the vehicle, the officer… Read More