Second DUI Offenses in Hollywood, California

Hollywood DUI Attorneys

When a person is caught drinking and driving a second time it is a very serious situation. The best advice that we can give to anyone charged with and/or arrested for a second DUI offense is to consult a Hollywood DUI attorney immediately. An experienced attorney can challenge and negotiate the circumstances of a second DUI arrest with law enforcement and prosecutors in the effort to avoid a conviction or to have charges lessened or dropped entirely.

When a person is charged with a second DUI offense, law enforcement will look to prove to the courts that the defendant knew the dangers of drinking and driving. However, by hiring a knowledgeable and skilled Hollywood DUI defense lawyer all efforts can be made in an attempt to disprove any allegations. In addition, a lawyer can ask the courts for alternative sentencing if a second DUI conviction cannot be avoided.

Penalties for a Second DUI Offense

Up to 1 Year in Jail
Large Monetary Fines
Restitution
Community Service
DUI School
Alcohol/Drug Counseling/Rehabilitation/Screening
Driver's License Suspension/Revocation
Installation of Ignition Interlock Device
Possible Impoundment of Motor Vehicle
Up to 5 Years Probation
Parole
Permanent Mark on Criminal Record
Points on Driving Record
Possible Deportation if Non-U.S. Citizen

Hollywood DUI Defense Lawyers

Please contact a Hollywood DUI lawyer at Gutierrez, Curtis & Gutierrez today if you or a loved one is facing second DUI offense charges in or around Hollywood, California. We understand the difficulties that you may be up against and we will fight to protect your future. Through aggressive DUI defense strategies and using our legal knowledge of the criminal court system we will make every effort to lower or dismiss the second DUI offense charges that you or a loved one may face.

Charged with a second DUI offense in Hollywood? Contact us today!