If you are ever arrested for drunk driving (also called DUI for “driving under the influence” or DWI for “driving while intoxicated”), your experience will begin with an officer stopping you because of some questionable driving pattern, or possibly because you encountered a DUI “sobriety checkpoint” or you were involved in an accident. The officer will approach your car and ask some questions. You will then be asked to perform “field sobriety tests”. He... ❯❯❯
There are days that just do go how you want them to. You find yourself at a party or some other gathering where you’ve had a few drinks. You seem to be walking fine. You can focus on the floor ahead of you. You aren’t wobbly nor are you bumping into walls. You just feel a little tipsy. Maybe not even that. You feel good. After a quick self evaluation you decide to head for home. You say your goodbyes and answer the frequently asked question: Are you okay... ❯❯❯
Besides a familiarity with case law a DUI Attorney brings extensive trial experience to your side of the proceedings. Refusing to consider hiring an experienced DUI Attorney because of the cost can be a costly mistake. Accepting the court appointed lawyer who may not have much experience with DUI case law will not result in the lowest fines or jail time. And in most cases you will still be required to pay the court appointed lawyers fees. A competent... ❯❯❯