New Year’s Eve drunk driving can have serious legal consequences

On Behalf of | Jan 1, 2016 | DUI/DWI Defense |

With New Year’s Eve quickly approaching Memphis residents should remember that a drunk driving conviction can be life-altering. A criminal defense attorney with experience in drunk driving knows the things that may go wrong during a DUI arrest and is best positioned to help their client.

New Year’s is a time for celebration with family and friends. There are parties to go to and food and drink to celebrate the new year. But occasionally a person can make a mistake and drive after they have had too much to drink. The holiday season is a time when police are on the lookout for drunk drivers. Those who are facing a drunk driving charge may know that there are serious penalties associated with a conviction. These can include a license suspension or revocation, high fines, and the requirement of having an ignition interlock device installed in their car. These can be embarrassing for anyone and expensive as well.

Our firm has years of experience helping those facing drunk driving charges. We believe in protecting your future and will fight the good fight on your behalf. We will investigate the circumstances surrounding the arrest and check to see if the equipment was working correctly or if there is a pre-existing medical condition. We explore every way that can help reduce or eliminate drunk driving charges. We have the skills and experience that you need to help keep your driving privileges and your good reputation.

A drunk driving conviction can hurt a person’s personal and professional reputation along with causing driving inconveniences and high fines. It may be helpful to hire a criminal defense attorney who has the experience necessary to help their client tell their side of the story.

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