DUI/DWI Laws
There are many crimes that are punished harshly throughout the United States due to the threat they pose to the general well-being of the public. This is certainly the reasoning behind the penalties associated with DUI or DWI convictions. People charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs can face steep legal and financial penalties.
If you or someone you care about has been charged with driving a vehicle while intoxicated, you need help from a legal professional. The experienced Boca Raton criminal lawyers of Eric N. Klein & Associates, P.A. are prepared to fight for your rights and freedoms in a court of law. Contact our talented attorneys today at 561-353-2800 to get the support you deserve.
Common Drunk Driving Penalties
If you are charged and convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) you could face a number of serious ramifications. These include the following:
- Your ability to drive will be limited, and you drivers’ license will be suspended. This can happen far before a verdict has been reached concerning whether or not a crime was committed.
- You may face incarceration, especially if this is not your first DUI or DWI charge.
- You may be fined heavily by the court.
- You can face extensive probation.
- You could face future hardship in applying for employment or housing.
Any of these repercussions can negatively impact your well-being and happiness. Because of this it is important you take measures to protect yourself should you be accused of committing a DUI or DWI-related crime.
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If you or someone you love has been accused of committing a crime, the Boca Raton criminal lawyers of Eric N. Klein & Associates, P.A. would like to help. Contact our office today at 561-353-2800 to get the legal support and assistance you need and deserve.
