How Much Is a DUI Charge in California?

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Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are serious in California, and the penalties can be severe. But how much can a DUI in California end up costing you?

The cost can vary depending on your circumstances, but somewhere around $13,500 is a reasonable estimate. Costs include fines, court fees, attorney’s fees, and DMV fees, among others.

If you live in or visit the state, it’s important to know the financial and legal costs of DUI in California and why it is essential to hire an experienced DUI lawyer who can help protect your rights.

You’ve just been charged with a DUI and the uncertainty is haunting you. Don’t face it alone. Contact our firm today — we’ll help you understand your rights and build a strong defence together. CALL NOW

Why You Need a DUI Attorney

A DUI case can be expensive and complicated, and the consequences of a conviction can be serious. You could face probation, jail time, and damage to your reputation. This could lead to lost wages, problems getting a job or housing, and difficulty getting professional licenses.

An experienced DUI attorney can help you understand your legal rights and options, point out any weaknesses in the case against you, challenge evidence, and negotiate with the prosecutor to try to get the charges reduced or dismissed. An attorney can also help you minimize the penalties you face.

Remember, the best way to avoid the financial and legal costs associated with a DUI is to never drive under the influence. 

Have You Been Arrested for DUI in California? We Can Help

Whether it’s your first, second, or tenth offense, we know that a DUI charge can be scary and confusing. That’s why it’s important to have an experienced DUI lawyer on your side.

At The Law Offices of Kerry L. Armstrong, APLC, our criminal defense lawyers have successfully defended thousands of clients against various criminal charges, including DUIs. As a nationally recognized defense law firm, we know the law, and we know how to fight for our clients’ rights.

Contact us online or call 619- 304-2058 today. We’ll work with you to build a solid defense to reduce your financial penalties and help you get the best possible outcome in your case.

Where You Can Find Our San Diego Office Location

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Kerry L. Armstrong

 

Attorney Kerry Armstrong opened up his law firm in June 2007. Mr. Armstrong attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California, and received his B.S. from Middle Tennessee State University. Kerry L. Armstrong became certified by the State Bar of California’s Board of Legal Specialization for criminal law in August 2020, making him one of the few criminal defense attorneys with a criminal law legal specialization certificate in San Diego County.  Between 2014 – 2019, Mr. Armstrong was selected for inclusion in the California Super Lawyers list, an honor only awarded to 5% of the nation’s attorneys.

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1. Why You Need a DUI Attorney
2. Have You Been Arrested for DUI in California? We Can Help
3. Where You Can Find Our San Diego Office Location