Middletown DUI Attorney

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Attorney Humphrey is a respected professional with over two decades of legal experience, including work as a prosecutor and municipal court judge. For the past 5 years he has served as a Newport County Bail Commissioner. Knowledgeable and skilled representation in a DUI case is crucial. When choosing a DUI defense attorney, you will want someone who knows prosecution tactics and is well-versed in courtroom procedure. If you have been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, contact a Middletown DUI lawyer at Humphrey Law Offices for legal advice and assistance The attorneys at the firm have extensive DUI experience, including cases involving first offense DUI and a prior multiple DUI history. They can review your field sobriety, blood and breath tests to determine their accuracy, and will confidently build a hard-hitting defense. If the prosecution's case is weak, they will negotiate for a reduction in charges or case dismissal. If you qualify for deferred sentencing, they can request your acceptance into the program. Whatever decisions that are made regarding your defense will always be in your best interests, with the goal of preventing a guilty verdict.

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The consequences of a drunk driving conviction will vary depending on the person's DUI history, their blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and other factors that may be related to the case. If this is your second offense, you will be facing penalties such as a $400 fine, the suspension of your license for up to two years, a mandatory 10 day jail sentence up to a maximum of one year in jail, court-ordered installation of an ignition interlock device and participation in an alcohol or drug treatment program, and additional fees such as a $500 highway safety assessment. The severity of DUI sentencing is a strong incentive to seek representation from an experienced and dedicated law firm.

Following your arrest, you will have 10 days to request a DMV hearing, which will determine if your driver's license will be suspended. The firm has represented many clients at DMV hearings, and will be able to assist you with this aspect of your case as well as any criminal proceedings that take place. The attorneys at the office strive to provide clients with the highest quality of service possible, and will always be attentive to your needs and concerns.

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Contact a Middletown DUI attorney for knowledgeable representation if you have been arrested for driving under the influence.