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Fighting To Protect Your Driving Rights

Driving a vehicle with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) level of 0.08 percent or higher is illegal. If you have been arrested for DUI, we at Imhoff & Associates, PC, can stand up in your defense to protect your driving rights. Our nationwide DUI defense lawyers are not afraid to challenge field sobriety test results and witness testimonies, including those made by law enforcement officials.

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What Are the Penalties for a DUI Offense?

First-time DUI offenses in California may be penalized with:

  • Installation of an ignition interlock device

  • Up to 6 months in jail
  • Up to 10-month license suspension
  • Up to $1,000 in fines
  • 3 or 9 months of DUI School
  • 3-5 years of probation

Second-time DUI offenses in California may be penalized with:

  • Installation of an ignition interlock device

  • At least 96 hours and up to 1 year incarcerated
  • At least 1-year license suspension
  • Up to $1,000 in fines, plus additional "Penalty assessments" up to about $2,000 and possibly more fees as well
  • 18 or 30 months of DUI School
  • 3-5 years probation

Third-time DUI offenses in California may be penalized with:

  • Installation of an ignition interlock device

  • Up to 16 months incarcerated
  • Up to 3-year license suspension
  • Up to $1,000 in fines, plus additional "Penalty assessments" and other fees that can add up to thousands
  • 30 months of DUI School
  • 3-5 years of probation

Fourth-time DUI offenses in California may be penalized with:

  • At least 16 months and up to 3 years incarcerated

  • License suspension possibly forever, but more commonly up to 4 years
  • Fines and fees totaling thousands of dollars
  • 30 months of DUI School
  • 3-5 years of probation

Penalties for DUI, often referred to as Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), vary from state to state. With attorneys in 49 states, our nationwide DUI defense attorney is positioned to provide criminal defense to accused individuals across the country. Our mission is to secure the most favorable outcome for our clients and help them avoid DUI penalties.

What is the Legal BAC Limit in All 50 states?

The legal BAC limit in all 50 states is 0.08

Is A DUI Considered A Felony?

A DUI in the USA is usually a misdemeanor, but if you have prior DUI convictions, the DUI will be elevated to a felony.

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Imhoff & Associates, PC: Offering Tough Legal Representation of the Highest Quality

Our firm has gained a reputation for delivering high-quality legal representation that is hard-hitting. We relentlessly protect the rights of our clients, from Inside of an empty courtroomstart to finish. If you decide to hire us to handle your DWI / DUI case, you can feel the peace of mind in knowing that you will be kept informed about the status of your case. How? You will be assigned a case manager right from the beginning who will keep you informed about the progress of your case. Being accused of a crime is already stressful enough. The last thing you need is additional stress from being in the dark about your legal matter.

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If you would like to learn more about the extent of your rights, our legal team can help you receive the information you need. We proudly offer one-time flat fees for most of the cases we handle. At our firm, our clients are our top priority.

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