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DUI and Drunk Driving Lawyer – J & M Attorney Serving Orange and Riverside County
If you are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence, you have rights. Depending on the actions of the law enforcement agents involved, it may be possible to obtain a case dismissal in the event of an arrest. The experienced and aggressive criminal defense attorneys at J & M Law Firm have what it takes to ensure that your legal rights are protected. If you or a loved one has been charged with drunk driving and you are seeking a qualified DUI lawyer, contact an attorney from our Los Angeles office. A drunk driving attorney or criminal defense lawyer from J & M Law Firm, serving Orange and Riverside County, will work tirelessly to see that you have the resources you need for a sound defense. Contact our law firm today to learn about the criminal court case process and the benefits of retaining a criminal defense lawyer.
Your Rights If Pulled Over for Drunk Driving
It is important to remember that you have legal rights protecting you from self-incrimination if you are pulled over for driving while under the influence of alcohol. If pulled over on suspicion of a DUI in the state of California, you have the following rights:
- You are not required by law to submit to a field sobriety test.
- If you are over 21, you are not required by law to submit to a field breath test.
- If arrested, you must be given the choice of a blood or breath test.
- You can refuse both tests, but in the event of a conviction, the sentencing against you will likely be more severe.
- If you choose a blood test, you are entitled to a second test for analysis by a DUI attorney.
- You do not have the right to an attorney until you have taken or refused a sobriety test.
A DUI and drunk driving lawyer or criminal defense attorney from our Los Angeles office, serving Orange and Riverside County, can review your case and provide sound legal counsel if you are arrested. Contact J & M Law Firm today.
How a DUI Lawyer Can Help
If you or a loved one is arrested for driving while under the influence, it is important to contact a qualified DUI lawyer. A conviction on DUI charges can result in license suspension, fines, mandatory enrollment in a rehabilitation program, and jail time. If you are convicted of manslaughter because someone died in a DUI-related accident while you were at the wheel, you may face an extended jail or prison sentence. We can assure you that if you have been arrested, the prosecution will use all of its resources to see that you are convicted. At J & M Law Firm, a DUI lawyer or criminal defense attorney from our Los Angeles office will help level the playing field and provide you with a fighting chance. We can work with the prosecution to secure a reduction in charges or a case elimination depending on the evidence against you. We treat every client's case like it is our most important – you can rest assured that we will work tirelessly to help ensure you obtain a successful case resolution.
Contact Our Los Angeles Law Firm
Contact our law firm today to schedule a free consultation with a DUI lawyer. Proudly serving Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside County, a drunk driving attorney from our firm can provide sound legal counsel and diligent representation.
If you or a loved one has been charged with a DUI, contact a drunk driving lawyer or defense attorney from our Los Angeles law firm. We proudly serve Orange County, Riverside County, and all of Southern California.
J & M Law Firm, LLP
555 West 5th Street, 31st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: 877-654-4435
Fax: 213-947-1018