Huntington Beach
DUI Lawyer
Suppose you have been arrested for DUI in Huntington Beach or are facing criminal DUI charges in Orange County Court. In that case, our experienced DUI attorneys are prepared to help. The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor, with law offices in Irvine and Huntington Beach, is a nationally-known law firm of DUI lawyers specializing in DUI defense exclusively: no clients but those charged with drunk driving are accepted.
Is It Worth Getting a DUI Lawyer in California?
A DUI attorney can help you navigate the legal system and may be able to get your criminal charges reduced or dropped. They can also point out weaknesses in the prosecution's case.
Our DUI lawyers average 21 years of criminal defense experience. Each Huntington Beach DUI lawyer has the support of the law firm’s expert staff: a former DUI Task Force officer, a former Crime Lab alcohol testing supervisor, and a former California DMV license suspension hearing officer.
The DUI defense law firm has received the prestigious A-V peer review rating from the Martindale-Hubbell International Law Directory (very high to preeminent in legal ability and ethics) – the highest awarded and one shared by fewer than 7% of all lawyers in the country.
What is the Best Case Scenario for a DUI in California?
The best-case scenario for a DUI in California is to have the charges dropped or acquitted. A DUI attorney can help you fight the charges and get the best outcome possible.
The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor has also been recognized for its excellence by client review-based awards from Yelp and Avvo, as well as by voting by fellow attorneys as “Southern California Super Lawyers” for 12 of the past 14 years. And the Better Business Bureau has given the firm the highest “A+” rating for the past 13 years.
Is It Worth Fighting a DUI in California?
It can be worth fighting a DUI in California because the consequences of a conviction can be severe. These consequences include:
- Probation for up to three years
- A maximum of six months in jail
- Multiple fines
- Re-education programs
- Higher insurance rates
Fighting a DUI can help you avoid these consequences. You can also safeguard your career prospects and maintain a positive reputation.
What Percentage of DUI Cases Get Dismissed in California?
California's combined DUI dismissal and acquittal rates range from 20% to 30% over the last ten years. In Los Angeles, there is about a 50% chance of getting a DUI dismissed if any technical errors can be found.
Can a First Time DUi Be Dismissed in California?
Yes, it is possible to have a first-time DUI offense dismissed in California. However, it can be practically impossible without an attorney.
To get your DUI charges dismissed, you must:
- Plead not guilty
- Discredit the DUI arrest
- Prove that the BAC results are unreliable
- Ensure that the blood test is done in a safe and sterile environment
Reasons for a DUI dismissal:
- The methods for collecting evidence
- How long an officer views an individual that they suspect is under the influence
- Lack of sufficient evidence against you
- The arrest was unlawful, or evidence was gathered illegally
We invite you to contact our Irvine DUI attorneys or our Huntington Beach DUI attorneys for a free consultation about your Huntington Beach DUI case and DMV driver’s license suspension hearing.
We also invite you to visit the law firm’s main website and review the many informative pages addressing such helpful subjects as Breathalyzer Accuracy and DUI License Suspensions — as well as answers to such frequently, asked questions as “What will happen if I refuse to take the breathalyzer test?” and “What does it cost to retain a DUI attorney?”
Protect Your Rights with an Experienced Huntington Beach DUI Lawyer
When facing a DUI charge in California, it is crucial to have a skilled and knowledgeable DUI lawyer on your side. The Law Offices Of Taylor & Taylor understands the complexities of DUI laws and has a proven track record of successfully defending clients in Huntington Beach and throughout California.
Why hire a Huntington Beach DUI lawyer:
- Expertise: Our team of experienced DUI lawyers are well-versed in California DUI laws and can navigate the legal system on your behalf.
- Defense strategies: We will analyze the details of your case, challenge evidence, and develop a strong defense strategy tailored to your specific situation.
- Protect your rights: We will ensure that your rights are protected throughout the legal process and work to minimize the potential consequences of a DUI conviction.
- Reduce penalties: With our expertise, we may be able to negotiate reduced charges, alternative sentencing options, or even get your case dismissed.
- Peace of mind: Having a skilled DUI lawyer by your side can provide peace of mind during a stressful and uncertain time.
Don't face a DUI charge alone. Contact The Law Offices Of Taylor & Taylor today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced Huntington Beach DUI lawyers.