Super Extreme DUI Lawyer in Scottsdale
Arizona is one of the few states where you can be charged with a "Super Extreme" Driving Under the Influence (DUI) if you are caught operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level of .20% or higher. This is a new law in Arizona with even tougher penalties than the regular DUI or "Extreme" DUI. Even first time offenders face a minimum of 45 days in jail under this new law.
Penalties for Super Extreme DUI in Arizona
If you have been charged with a Super Extreme DUI in the Scottsdale area, it is essential that you seek representation from a qualified Scottsdale DUI Attorney before a conviction finds you facing one or all of these consequences:
License suspension for 90 days
Ignition interlock on your car for 18 months after your license is reinstated
Up to 5 years probation
Over $3,000 in fines, plus jail costs
45 to 180 consecutive days in jail
If you are charged with a super extreme DUI a second time, the penalties are even worse:
License suspension for 1 year, with no eligibility for a work permit
Ignition interlock on your car for 18-24 months after your license is reinstated
Up to 5 years probation
Over $4,000 in fines, plus addition jail costs and interlock maintenance costs
Mandatory 180 consecutive days in jail
With these severe consequences on the line, it's important to have a qualified DUI attorney like Joshua S. Davidson to examine your case and develop a strategy with a shot at reducing the charges to a lesser DUI or finding grounds for a complete dismissal. Arizona recently passed this law to get tough on prosecuting drunk drivers and you need a criminal defense lawyer who is equally aggressive and tough to fight back! With his past experience as a DUI prosecutor, Mr. Davidson can offer unique perspective and insight into your case
If you've been charged with a Super Extreme DUI,
Contact the Law Offices of Joshua S. Davidson
today!