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What Should Drivers Know About Delayed Drug Results?

Name: What Should Drivers Know About Delayed Drug Results?
Uploaded: 2025-07-19T15:53:00Z
Channel: Regina Tsombanakis
Description: What's a defense attorney's best tool in Florida? The deposition, says Fort Lauderdale attorney Regina Tsombanakis—a chance to question officers and witnesses who can't lean on their written reports. Those reports omit crucial nuances that can support a motion to dismiss or suppress. In one case, deposed officers couldn't agree who found the drugs, and the case collapsed.

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What's a defense attorney's best tool in Florida? The deposition, says Fort Lauderdale attorney Regina Tsombanakis—a chance to question officers and witnesses who can't lean on their written reports. Those reports omit crucial nuances that can support a motion to dismiss or suppress. In one case, deposed officers couldn't agree who found the drugs, and the case collapsed.

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Answered by Regina Tsombanakis · Fort Lauderdale, FL

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0:52

— the deposition: questioning officers without their report in hand

2:15

— how a deposition once unraveled the case against her client

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What's a defense attorney's best tool in Florida?

The deposition—a chance to question officers and witnesses who can't lean on their written reports, which omit crucial nuances that can support a motion to dismiss or suppress.

Can a deposition break a case?

Yes—in one case deposed officers couldn't agree who found the drugs, and the case collapsed.

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