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Lake Forest, CA DUI LAWYER

Lake Forest DUI Attorneys

If you have been arrested for DUI in Lake Forest or are facing criminal DUI charges in Orange County Court, our experienced DUI attorneys are prepared to help. The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor, with offices in Irvine, is a nationally-known law firm of DUI lawyers focused on DUI defense exclusively: no clients but those charged with drunk driving are accepted. Our DUI attorneys average 21 years of criminal experience and each DUI lawyer has the support of the 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 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. 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.

Understanding the DUI Legal Process

Navigating the complexities of a DUI charge can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first encounter with the legal system. At The Law Offices Of Taylor & Taylor, we believe that knowledge is power. That’s why we’re committed to guiding you through every step of the DUI legal process, ensuring you understand your rights and options.

Here’s a brief overview of what to expect:

  1. Initial Consultation: We’ll discuss your case in detail, gathering all relevant information to build a strong defense.
  2. Investigation: Our team will thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding your arrest, including reviewing police reports and evidence.
  3. Plea Bargaining: Depending on the specifics of your case, we may negotiate with prosecutors for a reduced charge or alternative sentencing options.
  4. Trial Preparation: If your case goes to trial, we’ll prepare a robust defense strategy tailored to your situation.
  5. Post-Trial Support: Regardless of the outcome, we offer ongoing support and guidance, helping you understand any further legal implications.

Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to providing personalized attention and support throughout this challenging time. We understand that every case is unique, and we’re here to ensure you have the best possible chance at a favorable outcome. Don’t face the legal system alone—reach out to us today for a comprehensive consultation.

Common Myths About DUI Charges Debunked

Navigating the complexities of DUI charges can be overwhelming, especially with the many misconceptions that surround them. Understanding the truth about these myths can empower you and help you make informed decisions during this challenging time.

Here are some common myths about DUI charges that we want to clarify:

  • Myth 1: I can refuse a breathalyzer test without consequences. - While you have the right to refuse, doing so may lead to immediate license suspension and other penalties.
  • Myth 2: A DUI charge is just a minor offense. - A DUI can have severe repercussions, including hefty fines, jail time, and a permanent mark on your criminal record.
  • Myth 3: I can’t fight a DUI charge if I failed the breathalyzer. - There are various defenses available, and an experienced attorney can help you challenge the results or the circumstances of your arrest.
  • Myth 4: Only alcohol can lead to a DUI. - Driving under the influence of drugs, whether prescription or illegal, can also result in DUI charges.

By debunking these myths, we aim to equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate your DUI case effectively. At The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor, our dedicated team is here to provide you with the facts and support you need to protect your rights and future.

Why Choosing Experienced DUI Defense Attorneys Matters

When facing a DUI charge, the stakes are high. The consequences can include hefty fines, license suspension, and even jail time. That's why having an experienced DUI defense attorney by your side is crucial. At The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor, our skilled attorneys understand the intricacies of DUI laws in California and have a proven track record of successfully defending clients.

Here’s why working with our experienced team can make a significant difference in your case:

  • In-Depth Knowledge of Local Laws: Our attorneys are well-versed in the specific DUI laws of Huntington Beach and surrounding areas, ensuring that your defense is tailored to local regulations.
  • Strong Negotiation Skills: We have established relationships with local prosecutors and judges, allowing us to negotiate effectively on your behalf for reduced charges or alternative sentencing options.
  • Comprehensive Case Evaluation: Our team conducts a thorough review of the circumstances surrounding your arrest, identifying any potential weaknesses in the prosecution's case that can be leveraged for your defense.
  • Personalized Legal Strategy: Every DUI case is unique. We take the time to understand your situation and develop a customized defense strategy that aligns with your goals.
  • Support Throughout the Process: Navigating the legal system can be overwhelming. Our attorneys provide ongoing support and guidance, keeping you informed at every step of the process.

We invite you to contact us at our Irvine offices for a free consultation about your Lake Forest DUI case and DMV driver’s license suspension hearing. We also invite you to visit the 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?”

Don’t leave your future to chance. Contact The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor today at (562) 330-4173 for a free consultation and let our experienced DUI defense attorneys fight for your rights!

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Our unique expert witnesses are available when needed to defend our clients against criminal DUI charges in court or at DMV license suspension hearings:

  • Former 25-year DMV license suspension hearing officer
  • Former police lab blood/breath alcohol forensic toxicologist
  • 2 former police officers as DUI investigators

The Results of Our Cases Speak for Themselves

Providing Hard-Hitting Criminal Defense
  • DUI & Hit-And-Run (.30%)

    Vista - 1-year jail, fine, license suspension.

    DUI Dismissed, Plea to Hit-and-Run (Fine)
  • Drunk Driving w/ Drugs

    Glendale - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.

    Charges Dismissed
  • Felony DUI w/ Injury

    Rancho Cucamonga - 18 months prison, loss of license.

    Reduced to Misdemeanor DUI (fine, no jail)
  • Drunk Driving

    Los Angeles - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension

    Reduced to Exhibition of Speed (fine)
  • 2nd Offense DUI At High Speed

    Ventura - 1-year jail, fine, loss of license.

    Charges Dismissed
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