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Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney Seaside, Florida

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Seaside Criminal and DUI Defense Attorney

In the idyllic town of Seaside, Florida, with its sun-drenched beaches and quaint cottages, it’s hard to imagine anything disrupting the serenity. However, life has its twists, and sometimes, residents or visitors find themselves facing criminal charges.Seaside Criminal and DUI Attorneys

Whether it’s a misunderstanding, a momentary lapse in judgment, or being in the wrong place at the wrong time, the aftermath of an arrest can be bewildering and frightening. Knowing the right steps to take can significantly influence the journey ahead.

First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand the gravity of the situation. Charges ranging from assault, drug possession or trafficking, and theft to violations such as reckless driving or vandalism, carry consequences that can alter the course of your life. For military personnel or out-of-state visitors, the complexity increases, highlighting the need for knowledgeable legal representation. For minors, the situation requires delicate handling to protect their future.

Upon arrest, the immediate step is to remain calm and exercise your right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used against you in a court of law, making it imperative to speak through a lawyer. This is where Lupella & Rehr steps in. Specializing in a wide array of criminal defense areas, including but not limited to drug arrests, theft, assault, and probation issues, Lupella & Rehr offers the expertise and understanding needed to navigate the complexities of your case.

If you’re facing charges for improper exhibition of weapons or firearms, Lupella & Rehr possesses the necessary skills to tackle the nuances of firearms law. Understanding the intricacies of Florida Statute §796.07, our firm is adept at handling cases of soliciting, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the legal process.

For visitors to Seaside caught in an out-of-state arrest scenario or military personnel in need of a civilian attorney, Lupella & Rehr’s experience is invaluable. We understand the unique challenges and pressures that come with being far from home or serving in the military and facing legal trouble. Our firm stands ready to provide the support and advocacy required to address these challenges head-on.

Dealing with probation matters, whether it’s a violation, termination, or sentence modification, requires a strategic approach. Lupella & Rehr’s detailed understanding of the probation system and how to effectively navigate it can be the difference between a positive outcome and a negative one.

In cases of vandalism, conspiracy, or outstanding warrants, it’s essential to have a legal team that can meticulously investigate and present your case. Our firm’s commitment to thorough preparation and personalized defense strategies ensures that your side of the story is heard and that your defense is robust and effective.

At Lupella & Rehr, we believe in a hands-on approach, where every client is treated with respect and every case is given the attention it deserves. We understand the stress and uncertainty that come with criminal charges and strive to provide a beacon of hope and clarity.

Facing criminal charges in Seaside, Florida, is a daunting experience, but with Lupella & Rehr, you’re not alone. Our team is dedicated to fighting for your rights and securing the best possible outcome. When the waves of legal trouble rise, know that Lupella & Rehr is the firm to call for help.

If you or a family member has been arrested in the Seaside area for DUI or other criminal offense, and need a criminal attorney, give Lupella & Rehr a call at (850) 424-5240.

From our Destin Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, Rosemary Beach, Sunnyside, Seacrest, Seaside, Freeport, Choctaw Beach & Sacred Oaks.


More Information On Some Of The Criminal Areas Lupella & Rehr Can Assist With In The Seaside Area

  • DUI
  • Assault or Aggravated Assault Charges Assistance
  • Arrests for Drug Possession or Trafficking: Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, etc.
  • Unlawful Weapon or Firearm Display
  • Legal Help for Out-of-State Arrests
  • Legal Representation for Military Personnel
  • Probation Breach Consequences
  • Arrests of Individuals Under 18
  • Facing Theft or Shoplifting Allegations
  • Solicitation Offenses as per Florida Statute §796.07
  • Traffic Tickets and Reckless Driving Issues
  • Initiating Probation Termination Early
  • Modification of Sentences
  • Addressing Outstanding Warrants
  • Criminal Mischief and Vandalism Support
  • Legal Support for Conspiracy Allegations

More Information About Transit Info and Accommodations in the Seaside, FL area

If you are from out-of-town and have to return for a court date, here’s an option to stay for your short visit.

The Court – Seaside, Florida
215 Quincy Cir, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 595-7178
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A cheaper option to stay at if you’re returning for a court date is:

Chez Mireille
2554 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
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Our Office

Lupella & Rehr
3997 Commons Drive West
Suite P
Destin, FL 32541

(850) 424-5240

Hours: Monday – Sunday Open 24 hours.
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Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
2110 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(850) 362-6655

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From our Ft Walton Beach Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Valparaiso, Shalimar, Niceville, Mary Esther, Laurel Hill, Navarre, Hulbert Field, Eglin AFB, Santa Rosa Island and Okaloosa Island.

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Destin, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
3997 Commons Drive West
Suite I
Destin, FL 32541

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(850) 424-5240

From this office, we cover the following areas: Destin, Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, Rosemary Beach, Sunnyside, Seacrest, Seaside, Freeport, Choctaw Beach & Sacred Oaks.

Crestview, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
891 South Ferdon Boulevard
Crestview, FL 32536

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(850) 423-0738

From our Crestview Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Escambia Farms, Laurel Hill, Svea, Baker, Holt, Milligan, Auburn, Deerland, the Duke Field area, and other areas in northern Okaloosa County.

DeFuniak Springs, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
1614-B U.S. Highway 90 West
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

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(850) 951-1134

From our Defuniak Springs Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Freeport, Paxton, Miramar Beach, Alys Beach, Argyle, Blue Mountain Beach, Bruce, Eucheanna, Glendale, Grayton Beach, Inlet Beach, Mossy Head, Red Bay, Rosemary Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Seacrest, Seagrove Beach, Seaside & Rock Hill.

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Locations Served

Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
2110 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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P. (850) 362-6655

Destin, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
3997 Commons Drive West
Suite I
Destin, FL 32541

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P. (850) 424-5240

DeFuniak Springs, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
1614-B U.S. Highway 90 West
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

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P. (850) 951-1134

Crestview, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
891 South Ferdon Boulevard
Crestview, FL 32536

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P. (850) 423-0738

Criminal Areas We Can Help With

Been arrested in Fort Walton Beach or Destin, Florida? Then see our practice areas and discover how we can help.

About Us

Shawn Lupella is a former civil prosecutor for the State of Florida and criminal defense attorney that has handled more than 10,000 combined cases. David Rehr is a former local criminal prosecutor who personally oversaw thousands of cases, but now dedicates his experience to criminal defense.  Lupella & Rehr can be reached at (850) 362-6655, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year if you need help.

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