How to Know When You Need a DUI Lawyer

by | Apr 9, 2014 | Lawyers & Law Firms

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Have you or someone you care about recently been arrested for drinking and driving? Were you in a car accident and thought everything was resolved but are realizing it’s not? Was someone you loved killed in an accident? If any of these difficult situations sound familiar to you, you may be feeling lost and alone. Part of you probably wants to crawl into bed and not get out. Unfortunately, that won’t make the situation go away or get better. Fortunately, there are professionals who can help you get through this and advocate for you.

The first thing that you need to do is take a long, hard look at your situation. If you’re in legal trouble, you don’t want to try to deal with it on your own. If you’ve been arrested for drinking and driving, you may be facing losing your license, which will probably cause you to lose your job, and then it will just snowball from there. A DUI Lawyer can help you to get a reduced sentence, or maybe just a warning. Even if this isn’t your first offense, your lawyer can help you to work out a deal where you can keep your license, and therefor your life.

What if you weren’t the one who did something wrong behind the wheel? If you were the victim of a car accident, the insurance companies were probably quick to get you to settle. At the time, you may have wanted to do just that. If now you’re regretting that decision, an attorney can help you to get what you deserve. If you weren’t the victim, but your loved one was and lost their life, you have even more to deal with. If the person that caused the accident, has a DUI Lawyer, you’ll definitely want to make sure to have your own lawyer fighting in your corner.

You may have gone through your entire life without ever needing to hire an attorney – most people do. However, if you’re now in a situation where you need some legal help, there is no shame in hiring a lawyer. You may regret not hiring a lawyer, but you’ll never regret hiring the right one.
You can trust the legal minds at Coates, Coates & Coates P.A. to handle your case with skill and expertise.

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