Los Angeles DUI Attorney
Have you been charged with DUI?
If you have been arrested for DUI you must act quickly and contact Stephen G. Rodriguez & Associates. A Los Angeles criminal defense attorney at our firm will aggressively protect your rights from the moment we take on your case. The first step is to evaluate every piece of evidence. We will immediately start building a solid case to try to reduce or avoid penalties, and prepare a defense strategy for you in court. With over 70 years of combined experience, our team of skilled lawyers is able to defend any DUI charge or
criminal defense case. Attorney Rodriguez has made legal commentaries on several TV shows, such as the Anderson Cooper show and Channel 7 ABC News. Our reputation in Los Angeles for helping individuals fight DUI charges is well established, and we are committed to identifying the best ways to fight for optimum results for our clients.
To be convicted of a DUI is a very serious matter that can have dramatic effects on one's personal and professional life. In the state of California, the blood-alcohol content (BAC) of a driver has to be .08% or higher to be charged with a DUI. Considering that the lives of others are put in danger when individuals are driving under the influence, police authorities are determined to make those accountable pay for their actions. That is why it becomes crucial to seek a team of legal advocates with the knowledge and expertise in California DUI laws to insure everything that can be done is being done to protect your livelihood.
DUI Defense Lawyer in Los Angeles
Depending on the severity of the damages incurred or the BAC level of the driver, sentencing of a DUI will also depend on whether or not the driver has a history of drunk driving. The following are possible penalties an individual can face if convicted:
- Suspension of driver's license of up to 6 months (if first offense)
- Suspension of driver's license between 6 months to 3 years (if second offense or more)
- Permanent revocation of driver's license (if felony DUI)
- Probation
- Imprisonment in county jail
- Fines
- Mandatory breathalyzer installed in car
- Community service
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation
- Imprisonment in state prison (DUI with injury or causing wrongful death)
The consequences for a DUI conviction can also damage your reputation as a professional, decrease employment or educational opportunities, and cause financial hardship and land you in jail . Call our firm immediately after your arrest.
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Contact a Los Angeles DUI lawyer
now if you were charged with a DUI or any other type of criminal offense.