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DUI Defense

DUI Defense Attorney in Northern California

20+ Years of Experience Serving Clients Across the State of California from Offices in San Jose

In California, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs is a very serious offense. A DUI conviction can result in a range of penalties, from fines to jail time, license suspension, and other consequences. The severity of the penalties is dependent upon the number of prior convictions or the seriousness of the offense. If you are facing DUI charges, it is in your best interest to retain the services of an experienced Northern California DUI attorney.

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At DUI Rescue Guys, our dedicated DUI defense attorney has the experience and skills to aggressively defend you against your DUI charges. Regardless of how serious your charges may seem, you have a right to fight them, and we will do everything in our power to help you do so.

Penalties for DUI in California

The penalties for a DUI conviction in California will depend on the circumstances of the case. 

For a first-time DUI offense, the penalties may include:

  • A driver's license suspension for up to 6 months
  • A mandatory $390-$500 fine
  • A DUI education program
  • Community service
  • Vehicle impoundment
  • Jail time

If you have prior convictions, your penalties will be more severe. The court may also order an IID (ignition interlock device) to be installed on your vehicle, which will require you to submit to breathalyzer tests before starting the engine. Additionally, you may be required to attend a DUI program.

To discuss your case with a Northern California DUI attorney, contact us online or at 866-4Rescue.

Penalties for Multiple DUI Offenses

For a second DUI offense, the penalties may include:

  • A driver's license suspension for up to 1 year
  • A mandatory $390-$500 fine
  • A DUI education program
  • Community service
  • Vehicle impoundment
  • Jail time
  • A mandatory 30-day vehicle impoundment
  • A mandatory IID (ignition interlock device) for up to 1 year

For a third DUI offense, the penalties may include:

  • A driver's license suspension for up to 3 years
  • A mandatory $390-$500 fine
  • A DUI education program
  • Community service
  • Vehicle impoundment
  • Jail time
  • A mandatory 30-day vehicle impoundment
  • A mandatory IID (ignition interlock device) for up to 3 years

At DUI Rescue Guys, we are ready to fight for you. Our skilled and experienced DUI lawyer in Northern California has been successfully defending clients for over 20 years. 

We are ready to put our knowledge and experience to work for you, and we are prepared to fight for your rights. Call 866-4Rescue or fill out our online contact form today to schedule an appointment.