Walnut Creek DUI Attorney

Facing Felony DUI Charges? Call Now!

A typical DUI is a misdemeanor offense, but in extreme situations with “aggravating factors” present, your accusations could be escalated to a felony. When this is the case, your consequences could be even more serious than a DUI already is, and you could face a serious impact on your future for the rest of your life. This means that you should not hesitate to call a Walnut Creek DUI lawyer if you are being charged with a felony DUI.

You could face felony DUI charges if:

• Your DUI caused an injury or death to another person
• You have three or more previous DUI or “wet reckless” convictions within the previous 10 years
• You have a previous felony DUI conviction

Don’t wait! Call Cardoza Law Offices today at 925.274.2900 to receive a free consultation!

Penalties of a Felony DUI Conviction

If you are convicted of a felony DUI charge, you will be subjected to serious and harmful penalties for several years. A felony DUI charge usually carries a hefty jail sentence of a year or more, possibly being served in a state prison. Fines for felony DUIs are usually well in excess of $1,000, often exceeding $10,000 in total once all fees are paid. In the event your DUI caused an injury to another driver, you could be liable for damages for the other party, which can equate to thousands of additional dollars as well. And furthermore, you could have your licenses suspended for several years and be required to attend alcohol and drug education classes, and more.

How Do I Get Help With a Felony DUI Case?

At The Cardoza Law Offices, we understand the stress and turmoil you are likely facing if you have been accused of a felony DUI. Our Walnut Creek DUI attorneys recognize and understand the gravity of the charges you are facing, and can provide you with high-quality counsel to defend you from the harshness of the justice system. We understand how prosecutors attempt to use the law against you, and we work to instead put the law on your side to defend you and obtain the best possible outcome to your case.

We are proud of our reputation as one of the most well-recognized and respected defense firms in the Bay Area, including handling more than 250 cases in a full jury trial. Attorney Cardoza’s success and trusted legal skill has earned him numerous awards, including a perfect 10.0 Superb rating from Avvo, as well as numerous media appearances on shows such as Larry King Live, Today, andOprah.

Need legal assistance with your felony DUI case? Contact Cardoza Law Offices online now.