At Hunter & Price, P.A., we pride ourselves in providing the best possible representation for our clients facing DWI charges. We offer an aggressive defense strategy focused on conducting a thorough investigation into the allegations against you.
If any procedural errors were made or your constitutional rights were violated, we will not hesitate to fight for a reduced sentence or a dismissal. Contact our law firm today to schedule a free initial consultation with a highly skilled Kenansville DWI lawyer.
When the Stakes Are High, Consult Our Law Firm
In North Carolina, DWI is one of the most serious criminal offenses within the original jurisdiction of district court. When the stakes are high, entrust our law firm to protect your rights. We will help you navigate through the legal system and consider your options when deciding how to proceed with your case.
We understand this is likely an overwhelming time for you. The last thing you need is to be kept in the dark. Our firm's DWI defense attorneys are committed to explaining the steps we will take in developing an aggressive defense strategy to avoid serious penalties, such as:
- Mandatory revocation of your driver's license for at least one year for a first-time offense
- 340 percent insurance premium spike and 12 insurance points added against your driving record
- Jail time ranging from a minimum of 24 hours to a maximum of 24 months
- Fines of up to $4,000
From the time you first encountered law enforcement until your case is disposed, it is important that you have a zealous advocate in your corner to assist you through every phase of your case.
You Have Rights — Make Sure They Are Protected
At Hunter & Price, P.A., we know how to develop an aggressive drunk driving defense strategy. We are keenly aware of the cues officers use to identify impaired drivers as the attorney handling your case has received the same training law enforcement officers receive in detecting impaired drivers (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and DWI Detection). Our defense attorneys apply their knowledge and legal skills when seeking to uncover any gaps in the prosecution's evidence or violations of your constitutional rights.
We will dissect your case from every angle possible searching for potential defenses. The best advocate you can have is one who has an in depth knowledge about how to defend DWI cases, and you'll find that at Hunter & Price, P.A. In a DWI case, there are three main phases to an officer's investigation, such as:
- While your vehicle was in motion
- When the arresting officer first came into contact with you
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Prearrest screening and administering standardized field sobriety tests (i.e. walk-and-turn, one leg stand, finger-to-nose, horizontal gaze nystagmys or HGN)
You have rights during each phase and you deserve a defense attorney who will fight to protect them. If your case ultimately reaches the sentencing phase, it is crucial that any and all mitigating factors are submitted to the court in order to lessen the severity of the sentence. We would be privileged to be your advocate standing in your corner assisting you throughout the criminal process and in your administrative driver's license revocation hearing.
Schedule a Free Consultation With a Duplin County DWI Arrest Defense Attorney
Contact our law firm today online or call 910-447-4136 or toll free at 866-249-9476 to schedule a free initial consultation with a highly skilled Duplin County DWI defense lawyer. For additional information concerning your criminal charges and trial dates, please visit Court Date Query, Duplin Criminal Calendars and Jones Criminal Calendars.
