Are you looking for an attorney
for a 1st DUI offense in
Miami? I will deliver world-class DUI defense representation from a lawyer with
a long track record for successful case results. I have devoted my career to
the field of DUI defense, and I am very passionate about helping the criminally
accused so they have the opportunity to effectively challenge their DUI charges
in court.
If this is your first DUI, you are
likely curious about what you are up against, and reasonably so. DUI charges
are no joke, a conviction can have life-altering consequences. Since most
people who are arrested for DUI are normally law-abiding citizens with a lot to
lose, I have made it my life’s work to help defendants in every way possible.
This way, they can put this in the past and move on to the next chapter in
their lives.
The
following are the DUI penalties for a first DUI offense in Florida:
- Up
to $1,000 in fines, plus court costs
- Mandatory
50 hours of community service, or fine of $10 for each hours of community
service required
- Up
to 9 months in jail
- 10
days vehicle impoundment
- Maximum
1 year license revocation
- Must
complete DUI school
Under § 316.193, F.S., DUI (Driving
Under the Influence of Alcoholic Beverages, Chemical Substances, or Controlled
Substances), you cannot drive with a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or above. In
Florida, commercial drivers cannot drive with a BAL of 0.04% or above, and
drivers under the age of 21 cannot drive with a BAL of 0.02% or above.
If you are convicted of DUI for a first
offense and your BAL was 0.15%, or if you had a minor in your vehicle, you will
be required to have an ignition interlock device (IID) installed in your
vehicle for at least six (6) months.
Lawyer
for a 1st DUI in Miami
Florida has some of the toughest DUI
laws in the United States; therefore, your choice of attorney for a 1st DUI in
Miami is critical to the success of your case.
Here
are just a few reasons why clients choose to work with my firm:
- I
have over 30 years of experience in DUI defense.
- I
have successfully defended over 3,000 DUI cases.
- I am
a proud member of the National College for DUI Defense.
- I am
AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®.
You
do not have to be alone in this fight. I urge you to contact me today to schedule a
free, initial consultation. I can be reached at (305) 707-0036.