Fleeing & Eluding Lawyer in Miami

Fleeing and eluding is a serious crime which is charged when you have willfully and knowingly refused to stop for a police officer who ordered you to stop your vehicle, whether it was done verbally or with the vehicle’s lights and siren. You may be charged even if your attempt to flee was unsuccessful.

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If a person has been convicted of fleeing and eluding, they may face third-degree felony charges and can potentially face up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to $5,000.

Speeding or driving recklessly when fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer is a second-degree felony which is punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.

Eluding a police officer and causing severe injury or death to another person in the commission of the offense is a first-degree felony which is punishable by up to 30 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.