Pleading guilty to a DUI charge without the guidance of a lawyer can have sustainedpersonal and professional penaltieswhich includes:

your ability tomaintain your current as well as obtain future employment,
the expense of SR-22 insurance,
possible prison time,
significantpenalties (which could double when you add court costs), &
the loss of your drivers license.
If you’ve beencharged with drunk driving in South Carolina, you should beconcerned about the serious criminal allegations you are now facing. No onereally wants to have to spend time in jail, and you’repossiblyworried about having your driver’s license suspended or revoked, and having a criminal conviction.

Do you understand what impact this situationwill have on your career, your loved ones and your future? If you are like most peoplecharged with a South Carolina DUI, you are probablydiscouraged and overwhelmed by the arrest and court process.

DUI LawyersCan HelpYou With Your Predicament

You have every right to be careful. If you weren’tconcernedyou would not be normal because the charges you face can cause you great discomfort now, and have an effect on your future.

South CarolinaDUI punishments: Even a first offense South Carolina DUI sentenceholdsup to thirtydays for the lowest level, and between 30 and 90 days in jail for a first offense with a BAC of 0.16 or greater. Second offense exposes you to up to a yearin jail. Third offenses exposes you to up to 3years in jail. 4thoffenses range up to fiveyears in prison. On top of the jail time,, all South CarolinaDUI sentencesinclude mandatory, court-ordered drug or alcohol abuse treatment programs.

If the suspect charged with a DUIcauses an injuryor death of another individual, the sentencesvaryup to 15 to 25 years in jail, plus a 5year license suspension after the prison term expires. For peoplefound guiltyof child endangerment as well as DUI, the time behind bars can be increased by 50-percent, and the drivers license suspension extendedfor an additional 60 days.

The Strom Law Firm, LLC offers individualsone free initial DUI consultationwith one of our duiattorneysto talk about: your DUI arrest, whether to plead guilty or not guilty to driving drunk, along with possible ways to have your dui charge reduced. Give us a calltoday for your free consultation. We offerflexible payment plans and accept Visa and MasterCard.

The informationyou obtainat thisweb siteis not, nor is it intended to serve as, legal advice. You need totalk toan attorneyfor adviceconcerningyour individualsituation. This article is not intended to and doesn’tcreatean attorney-client relationship.

J.P.Strom, Jr. P.A. Strom Law Firm, LLC 2110 Beltline Boulevard Columbia, South Carolina 29204

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