Tempe Aggravated DUI Attorney

Understanding Charges of Aggravated DUI

Being arrested and charged with any type of DUI is a dangerous situation. If convicted, you will face very stiff fines and penalties including jail time and suspended driving privileges. If the charge is "aggravated DUI" the consequences can be life changing - this is a felony offense, and if convicted, part of the penalty is usually includes an extended time in state prison. In cases of aggravated DUI charges, the prosecuting arm of the law reacts with speed and the full force of the criminal justice system. Contact a Tempe criminal defense attorney immediately if you have been charged with aggravated DUI. The legal team at the Knowles Law Firm is prepared to defend and vigorously protect your legal rights if you have been arrested and charged with this offense.

Aggravated DUI Defense Lawyer in Tempe

Aggravated DUI in Arizona is a class 4 felony category involving a term incarcerated in state prison if convicted. You can be charged with this felony offense if you have been found to have been:

• Driving on a suspended license or no license
• Committing a third or successive violation within 60 months
• Driving with a minor under 15 years of age in the vehicle
• Driving a school bus
• Causing injury or death to another

Lawmakers and police are intent upon reducing the number of catastrophic injuries and fatalities caused by DUI drivers. This has resulted in increased penalties and swift and harsh actions by the prosecution. It is no time to delay when you find yourself faced with aggravated DUI charges. You need professional legal representation. Attorney Anthony Knowles and the legal team at the Knowles Law Firm bring the experience of a former law enforcement officer and former prosecutor to your defense. Every aspect of the case against you will be fully analyzed in order to determine how to proceed with a strategy for the defense. There are often strong opportunities to defend such cases if fast action is taken on your behalf.

Aggravated DUI charges, being much more serious than regular DUI charges, can result in severe penalties. If you have been arrested and charged with aggravated DUI, you absolutely cannot go without an experienced lawyer on your side fighting every step of the way. The legal team has 15 years of experience and the successful track record needed to build a strong defense and aggressively fight for your rights and for your defense in court. Don't leave such a serious situation in inexperienced hands. Contact the firm today.

Contact a Tempe aggravated DUI defense attorney from the Knowles Law Firm at once if you have been arrested and charged with a crime of this nature.