Long Beach DUI Lawyers
You Only Have 10 Days To Protect Your License
After being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs, the officer may revoke your driver's license and issue a temporary permit. You have 10 days after the arrest to schedule a DMV hearing to appeal. If you fail to do this, you could lose your license for 6+ months!
DUI Penalties
If you have been arrested for DUI, you need to be aware of how serious the penalties of a conviction can be. You may face thousands of dollars in fines, several months in county jail, several years of probation, and license suspension:
First-Offense DUI penalties include:
- Mandatory 48 hours in jail
- 3-5 years of probation
- Fines up to $1,800
- License suspension for 6 months
- Installation of an Ignition Interlock Device
Second-Offense DUI penalties include:
- Mandatory 96 hours in jail
- 3-5 years of probation
- Fines up to $2,800
- License suspension for 2 years
- Installation of an Ignition Interlock Device
- DUI School
Third-Offense DUI penalties include:
- Up to one year in jail
- 3-5 years of probation
- Fines up to $2,800
- License suspension for 3 years
- Installation of an Ignition Interlock Device
- DUI School
However, if there is any doubt in your mind about the legality of the charges against you, ask the court for time to get legal representation. Our Certified Criminal Law Specialist at the Law Office of Peacock & Le Beau can pursue case dismissal, a plea bargain, or a an acquittal at trial depending on your specific case and what is in your best interests.
Don't face the charges alone! Our Long Beach drunk driving attorneys have 40+ years of collective experience in DUI defense. Contact us today.
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