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DUI/DWI

In Pasadena, driving under the influence (DUI) is regarded as a serious criminal offense.  Each year, countless people are fatally injured or wrongfully killed by drivers who were driving under the influence.  The lethal injuries and fatalities that have been caused by driving under the influence have led the state of California to adopt harsher legal consequences for people that violate DUI laws.  All DUI cases are prosecuted to the fullest extent by law enforcement and California District Attorneys.  

Pasadena DUI Law
Pasadena DUI law makes it illegal for any person to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.  It is also illegal for a person to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher.  Any person who violates these laws will be subject to a multitude of harsh legal penalties if convicted. 

DUI Legal Consequences
If a person is convicted of driving under the influence in Pasadena, he/she may be punished with:

  • jail time
  • monetary fines
  • probation
  • community service
  • mandatory drug and alcohol school
  • vehicle impoundment
  • driver’s license suspension

If the person has prior DUI convictions, prior criminal offenses, caused injury to a third party while driving under the influence, caused damage to property while driving under the influence, or had a minor passenger in his/her vehicle while driving under the influence, his/her charges and punishments may be enhanced. 

People who are facing a DUI conviction need to consult with a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney.  With the legal consequences for DUI being so strict, people cannot afford to be without expert legal representation.  By hiring an attorney, you ensure that your best interests are taken into consideration. 

Pasadena DUI Defense Attorneys
If you have been charged with driving under the influence in Pasadena, the best thing you can do is contact the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer.  Our criminal defense attorneys have helped countless clients facing DUI charges in Pasadena and surrounding areas.  When you work with the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer, you can be assured that you are retaining the services of well-qualified, professional lawyers.  During your initial consultation, our legal team will take the time to discuss your case with you, review your legal options, and advise you of your rights.

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