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The costs of a Shelby County, Alabama DUI

Have you had a friend, co-worker or even worse, an attorney tell you a DUI is no big deal in Alabama? Heaven forbid that they say you may be able to save money and just plea it yourself, “the worst that will happen is you will go to DUI School and pay a fine.”

Sound familiar?

BE CAREFUL! Even in a small municipal court there are many hidden costs. Following is a list of potential costs associated with a DUI in Alabama:

  • Up to 1 year in jail for misdemeanor DUI
  • Community service
  • Possible in-patient treatment at your expense
  • Electronic monitoring
  • You may be fired from your present job
  • Your credit rating may be downgraded
  • Many insurance policies will not allow you to drive a company vehicle with a conviction- your boss will have no choice-you will be fired
  • Loss of your driver’s license up to 5 years(I MUST APPEAL THIS WITHIN 10 DAYS OR IT IS TOO LATE)
  • Lifetime loss of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Loss of a Pilot’s License
  • Loss of right to Vote
  • Most sheriff offices will not issue a pistol permit
  • Your auto insurance can increase by thousands of $$ each year for years to come
  • The cost of your health insurance may increase
  • It may be difficult to obtain life insurance and its cost may increase
  • You may be prevented from entering foreign countries including Canada
  • Many future jobs may be closed to you due to a conviction.

Do you want to pay this price or do you feel it is important that you quickly get a qualified Shelby County, Alabama DUI Defense Lawyer? Your choice

I CAN’T WIN EVERY DUI CASE, I JUST WANT TO WIN YOURS
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