Do you need defense for a DWI charge?

Do you need defense for a DUI/DWI charge?

If you have been charged with a DUI in the Richmond area, contacting a Richmond DUI attorney would be a vitally important action to take. An attorney at Brisendine, Overand, Buster & Bernstein may be able to help you sort out your situation. Getting legal advice can aid in protecting your interests and help you avoid acquiring serious penalties.

To give you a better understanding of what constitutes a DUI charge; the following may be of some help.  A DUI is most commonly referred to as driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated. In Richmond, per the legal code, this is referred to as DWI (driving while intoxicated.) An individual can be charged with this if he is caught driving any kind of vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If a proven blood alcohol level of .08% or higher is found or if one's ability to operate the vehicle is impaired, he may be charged with a DWI in Richmond. Penalties for this offense vary depending upon your blood alcohol level and whether this is your first, second or third offense, and whether there were any minors in the car at the time you were pulled over. It is quite possible you could be fined, lose your license or be placed in jail.

Experienced and Aggressive Representation

The attorneys at Brisendine, Overand, Buster & Bernstein  offer aggressive representation to drivers who have been charged with DWI and take special care to give their clients not only personal attention but competent, experienced counsel. An attorney at the firm can work on helping you build a strong defense strategy to help you avoid conviction. They offer free case evaluations as a service for any who wish to discuss their case. Contacting a  Richmond  DWI attorney is in your best interests to avoid serious penalties.

Contact an attorney at the firm today to set up a consultation.