| If you've been stopped for a DUI, you need help fast. | | | | experienced attorney can assist you in the best way |
| The best thing to do is immediately seek the help of a | | | | possible. Always choose an attorney that specializes in |
| good lawyer. Across America, DUI laws have become | | | | these cases and has handled many in the past. The |
| tougher and punishments harsher than ever before. An | | | | experience with the local laws of your jurisdiction will |
| attorney specializing in DUI law can help you from the | | | | help get you the best representation possible. Never |
| moment of arrest. | | | | try to represent yourself. This usually ends badly. |
| The first thing that happens in a DUI arrest is that you | | | | Once you are out of jail and the court date is set, your |
| will be booked. This involves going in front of a judge | | | | attorney will start to build your case. If this is your first |
| who sets bail and a court date. An experienced DUI | | | | offense and there was no accident involved, the |
| attorney knows what is reasonable for your situation. | | | | punishment will be less severe. The attorney will work |
| He can ask to get your charges reduced and to lower | | | | with the state prosecutor who may offer you a plea |
| your bail. In some cases, you may be able to leave on | | | | deal. A plea deal lets you plead guilty to reduced |
| your own recognizance. | | | | charges. This is often recommended. Your DUI |
| Not all DUI cases are the same. Different | | | | attorney will advise you as to the best thing to do in |
| circumstances exist for every situation. An | | | | your case. |