The DUI Defense Attorneys at Stiefvater Law limit the number of clients we represent so we can provide our full resources to defending your DUI. If you were charged with DUI in Morgandale, Ohio, call Stiefvater Law, LLC to speak with a local DUI Lawyer to fight your charge. DUI Lawyer Robert Stiefvater has been successfully defending individuals since 2003. Put his experience to work for you in Morgandale. Call and find out if we are currently accepting new clients. The Morgandale DUI Defense Lawyers at Stiefvater Law, LLC owe their ongoing courtroom success to the following:Proven DUI Lawyer in Morgandale, Ohio
Limited Clients. Proven Results.
Call Stiefvater Law, LLC and speak to an DUI Defense Attorney who is familiar with the court in which your case is pending. If you have been charged with a DUI in Morgandale or anywhere in Ohio, we know you have questions. We will provide the answers. During our free DUI consultation, we will discuss the facts of your case as well as the possible penalties you are facing if convicted. We pledge to you that we will not just give a hard sell on our services. The Morgandale DUI Defense Attorneys at Stiefvater Law, LLC believe that a client should be confident and comfortable with their legal representation – even if they choose to hire outside of our Morgandale DUI Defense Law Firm. We limit the number of DUI clients we accept because we want to be just as confident and comfortable with our clients as they are of us.
DUI Penalties in Morgandale, Ohio
DUI in Morgandale, Ohio has serious consequences. At a minimum, DUI is the most serious misdemeanor charge you can have in Ohio (first degree misdemeanor). Depending on your specific circumstance, DUI can even be a felony.
Every DUI conviction has mandatory jail and license suspension.
Contact a DUI Attorney in Morgandale today to discuss the facts of your case and to build your defense.
Administrative License Suspension
Even before you are convicted of DUI, you are penalized. If you have been charged with DUI in Morgandale then you most likely have or will be put under an Administrative License Suspension, or ALS. An appeal of this suspension must be filed within 30 days of the arrest or you may lose the opportunity to challenge the ALS. Even if you beat your DUI this suspension will remain if you have not appealed it. The length of your pretrial Administrative License Suspension varies. For example, an Administrative License Suspension is as follows for a:
Failed Chemical Test with Prior in 10 Years Mandatory one year license suspension. No driving privileges for first 45 days. Refused Chemical Test with Prior in 10 Years Mandatory two year license suspension. No driving privileges for first 90 days.
Effective Morgandale DUI lawyer
Whether you are defending your first DUI or if this is not your first offense, you deserve a strong and effective defense. Like so many others before, trust the Morgandale DUI Attorneys at Stiefvater Law to protect your rights, your license, and to keep you out of jail.
While challenging your DUI charge in Morgandale, Ohio, we will:
1. Protect your Rights throughout the process;
2. Review all of the evidence in order to build your best defense; and
3. Explain the process so you understand what is happening.
Result Driven Morgandale DUI Defense Attorney
Our Morgandale DUI Lawyers will work tirelessly to defend you. Stiefvater Law is a result driven firm. Many clients come to us feeling that there is no way to beat their Morgandale DUI. Even when the evidence points to guilt, there are several avenues to challenge that evidence. Keeping that evidence out of trial often results in a finding of not guilty or a pre-trial offer to a reduced charge. Put our experience to work for you in Morgandale, Ohio.
DUI penalties are very serious. Conviction of even the least severe DUI can result in a jail sentence of up to six months. DUI can also be a felony. The degree of your charge is dependent on several factors. Call the DUI Lawyers at Stiefvater Law to determine the degree of your DUI and to understand the range of penalties you are facing. Ohio DUI penalties are some of the highest in the country. Conviction of a DUI in Morgandale, OH, will subject you to these penalties. Below is an example of the range of penalties for conviction of a:DUI Penalties
If you are convicted of your second lifetime felony DUI then you are facing the following possible penalties: Mandatory fine of $1,350 up to $10,500; Mandatory alcohol and or drug addiction program; Mandatory 60 days prison up to 36 months; Mandatory license suspension of three years up to a lifetime suspension; Mandatory yellow license plate (DUI plate or “party plate”) and interlock device; and Forfeiture of your vehicle. If you are convicted of your second lifetime felony DUI and have a high test or refusal of test then you are facing the following possible penalties: Mandatory 120 days prison up to 36 months; Mandatory alcohol and or drug addiction program; Mandatory license suspension of three years up to a lifetime suspension; Mandatory fine of $1,350 up to $10,500; Mandatory yellow license plate (DUI plate or “party plate”) and interlock device; and Forfeiture of your vehicle.Second Lifetime Felony DUI
Second Lifetime Felony DUI and High Test or Refusal
Call the DUI Attorneys at Stiefvater Law to find out if we are currently taking on new clients. We are the DUI Lawyers in Morgandale, Ohio, 44483.
The State of Ohio has promulgated laws governing DUI. Below is an excerpt from Ohio Revised Code Section 4511.19, which is Ohio’s DUI law:
DUI (with a prior)
(2) No person who, within twenty years of the conduct described in division (A)(2)(a) of this section, previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of this division, a violation of division (A)(1) or (B) of this section, or any other equivalent offense shall do both of the following:
(a) Operate any vehicle, streetcar, or trackless trolley within this state while under the influence of alcohol, a drug of abuse, or a combination of them;
(b) Subsequent to being arrested for operating the vehicle, streetcar, or trackless trolley as described in division (A)(2)(a) of this section, being asked by a law enforcement officer to submit to a chemical test or tests under section 4511.191 of the Revised Code, and being advised by the officer in accordance with section 4511.192 of the Revised Code of the consequences of the person's refusal or submission to the test or tests, refuse to submit to the test or tests.
Cities in Trumbull County: Youngstown, West Hill, Weathersfield, West Farmington, Yankee Lake
Zip Codes in Morgandale, Ohio: 44483