Arizona Extreme DUI Defense Attorney

An extreme DUI in Arizona is defined as a BAC (blood alcohol Content) that exceeds 0.15% that is administered through a breath or blood test. Whether this is you 1st offense DUI, 2nd offense DUI, 3rd offense DUI or 4th offense DUI, these offenses are severe and could result in jail time without the help of an experienced attorney. Throughout the last year our clients have seen amazing results from case dismissals to minimum sentencing. At Beauchamp Law Office we have successfully shown error on part of breathalyzer tests in addition to proving negligence with laboratory procedure and blood test results.

Arizona Driving Under the Influence Defense Attorneys

Did you know an extreme DUI will result in mandatory jail time without the help of an experienced attorney? At Beauchamp Law Office, our defense team will fight every aspect of your case to ensure your innocence. We believe you need an attorney who will spend hours on end evaluating, deciphering and strategizing each and every case that comes there way. At Beauchamp Law Office we will make every attempt to lower your charges or have your case be dismissed. Our clients’ rights are extremely important to us so we will do everything legally possible to protect them. An experienced DUI attorney can review the facts of your case during a free consultation and provide the answers to many of your unanswered questions.

Penalties for Extreme DUI

1st Offense Extreme DUI with a BAC of 0.15% to 0.19%

• 30 consecutive days and up to 6 months in jail
• 30 day vehicle impoundment
• Ignition interlock device installed in vehicle for 12-18 months
• $250 - $2500 in fines (plus surcharges)
• 90 days minimum driver’s license suspension
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• Community service
• 5 years probation

1st Offense Extreme DUI with a BAC of 0.20% or more

• 45 consecutive days and up to 6 months in jail
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• Minimum  $3,200 in fines (plus surcharges)
• 90 days minimum driver’s license suspension
• Ignition interlock device installed in vehicle for 18 months
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• Community service
• 5 years probation
• Minimum 30 day vehicle impoundment

2nd Offense Extreme DUI with 0.15% - 0.19% BAC

• 120 days to 6 months in jail (60 days of which are consecutive)
• Over $3,500 in fines, plus surcharges
• Up to 1 year driver’s license revocation
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• Minimum 30 hours of community service
• 5 years probation
• Minimum 30 day vehicle impoundment
• Ignition interlock device installed in vehicle for minimum of 12 months

2nd Offense Extreme DUI with 0.20% BAC or higher

• 120 days to 6 months in jail (60 days of which are consecutive)
• Fines and costs exceeding $3,700
• 1 year license revocation and one year with no temporary license allowed
• Ignition interlock device installed in vehicle for minimum 18 months
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• 5 years probation
• Minimum 30 hours of community service
• Minimum 30 day vehicle impoundment

3rd or 4th Offense DUI within 7 years with BAC over 0.15% is a Felony DUI and/or Aggravated DUI

• 4 months to 6 years in a state prison (dependant on criminal history)
• $5,500 to $150,000 in fines and surcharges
• 3 Year license revocation
• Up to 10 Years probation
• Mandatory alcohol/drug screening and counseling
• Minimum 30 hours of community service
• Minimum 30 day vehicle impoundment
• Ignition interlock device installed in vehicle for minimum 18 months

At Beauchamp Law Office our attorney’s understand exactly what it takes to defend a client who has been accused of an extreme DUI. You can expect to receive personal one on one attention that we know you rightfully deserve. Contact a knowledgeable Phoenix DUI attorney at Beauchamp Law Office to make sure that your future is protected. We provide DUI defense to clients in the cities of Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale and Scottsdale, Arizona.

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