Arkansas DWI Lawyers

Have you been arrested for an Arkansas DWI offense. In Arkansas an arrest will result in both a criminal prosecution and a civil license suspension proceeding. Both are serious matters that have serious consequences for yo and your future.

An Arkansas DWI defense lawyer who is experienced in handling the criminal drunk driving case, as well as who is adept at protecting your privilege to drive is essential to getting the best outcome in your case.

It is important to note that you only have 7 days from the date of your DWI arrest to request a hearing from he Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration Office of Motor Vehicle. If you forget, or if you don’t make the request in the right way, you could forever lose your right to a hearing and therefore your ability to challenge the charges against your license.

In Arkansas DWI cases, you may be prosecuted on a theory that you were impaired by alcohol or drugs, or a combination of the two. You can also be prosecuted based on being at or above the legal alcohol limit of 0.080 percent body alcohol concentration.

A first offense Arkansas DWI carries up to one year in jail. A judge will have discretion and, in some cases, could be persuaded to impose community service instead of jail time. It is very important that you understand your rights and that you have an experienced Arkansas DWI Defense Lawyer advising you and speaking for you in court to make sure that you get the best possible outcome in your cse.

In addition to jail time and heavy fines, certain actions on your part could result in your license being suspended. It is important to act early and speak with an experienced attorney who can take action based on the specific facts of your case and your needs relative to your career and your family.

Don’t delay. Use the form to your right to contact an experienced and qualified Arkansas DWI lawyer in the county of your arrest. When you select the state and county, the attorney for that area will appear, along with their phone number. That way, you know exactly who you are contacting, and who to expect a phone call or email from before you submit the form.

It’s your case and your life. Make sure both are protected. An Arkansas DWI lawyer can make all of the difference for you and your future.