About Extreme DUI Charges in Gilbert
Gilbert Extreme DUI Defense Attorney
If you have been arrested and charged with Extreme DUI, you are in serious legal trouble. This charge is filed when an individual registers at .15% or above blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in a breath or blood test. This is considered to be so dangerous to other drivers, that Arizona lawmakers have increased the penalties for anyone who is driving with that BAC level. Then penalties for those who are convicted of this offense include the following:
- Up to 30 days in jail -- served consecutively
- Up to 90 days suspended license
- Up to 5 years on probation
- Ignition Interlock Device installed in all vehicles you drive
- Mandated alcohol or drug treatment program
If you are facing such a charge, it is critical that you act quickly in enlisting the help of a Gilbert DUI defense lawyer as soon after the arrest as possible.
Extreme DUI Defense Lawyer in Gilbert
At the Knowles Law Firm, the legal team has extensive experience and resources to draw on in defending all types of DUI offenses, including Extreme DUI. As the penalties for the offense are extremely restrictive and damaging for those who are convicted, taking action is an urgent matter. The legal team will evaluate the case and advise you how to move forward in defending your case. In some cases, it may be necessary to fight for a reduced charge or alternative sentencing; in others the prosecution's case against you should be challenged. This can include a careful and thorough cross examination of the law enforcement officers involved in the arrest. In some cases it can be determined that your rights were violated either during the arrest process or related to the actual reason you were pulled over in the first place.
No matter how serious your case may appear, you may be surprised to discover that there are good options for your defense. It is strongly advised that you contact the firm as soon after your arrest for extreme DUI as possible, and prior to answering any questions or engaging in conversation with law enforcement. That "friendly" officer is taking note of all of your statements and actions and will use them against you in court. Act quickly and contact the firm.
Contact a Gilbert DUI Defense Attorney
from the Knowles Law Firm at once if you have been charged with Extreme DUI in Gilbert.