License Suspensions and DUI in Florida
Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie Suspended License Defense Attorney
When a person is under investigation by law enforcement for DUI (driving under the influence) in St. Lucie, Florida one of the many DUI penalties they can face is driver’s license suspension. This can occur when a person refuses a blood/breath test due to the Florida implied consent law, fails to schedule a DHSMV (Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles) Hearing according to the driver’s license 10 day rule, loses at the DHSMV Hearing or is convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Florida DHSMV Hearing Attorney
At the Law Offices of David Golden, P.A., we help clients facing DUI charges protect their legal rights and their future. Whether this is a person’s first DUI offense, second DUI offense or they are a multiple DUI offender they should always have legal representation by their side. Attorney David Golden has over 20 years of legal experience and can protect a person in a state court and at the DHSMV Hearing.
When a person hires a St. Lucie DUI lawyer they may be able to have the charges that they face lowered or dismissed completely. In addition, an attorney can help to minimize any DUI penalties in an attempt to safeguard a person’s driving privileges. If a conviction cannot be avoided then a St. Lucie DUI lawyer may be able to obtain alternative sentencing in lieu of a jail or prison sentence.
St. Lucie and Port St. Lucie DUI Defense Attorney David Golden
The Law Offices of David Golden, P.A., is “AV”-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell for their high ethical standards and legal ability. Please contact attorney David Golden immediately to schedule a free consultation of you or a loved one’s DUI case and to protect your driving privileges in St. Lucie, Florida.
Driver’s License Suspension Penalties in Florida:
First Offense DUI
- Up to 6 Months
- Opportunity to Apply for a Hardship License
Second Offense DUI
Third Offense DUI
Fourth Offense DUI
- Up to 5 Years to Lifetime Suspension
Implied Consent Law Violation
Failure to Schedule DHSMV Hearing
- Up to 1 Year Automatic License Suspension
Facing license suspension for DUI in St. Lucie or Port St. Lucie?
Contact a DUI lawyer today!