We invest 100% of our time, energy and passion into every case to achieve the best results possible. Find out why choosing a team with experience can make all the difference in your DUI case. Our team is committed to delivering our clients the results that they need after a DUI arrest. Our team is comprised of a former DUI prosecutor and aggressive DUI defense attorneys.
We're recognized in our community for our outstanding efforts to defend individuals against drunk driving charges. If you have been arrested and charged with DUI, you are now in serious legal jeopardy. The court system is set up to move very quickly in DUI cases and there is very little time in which to act if you hope to defend the charge or take action to minimize the damage to your life.
It is crucial that you get a Forsyth County DUI lawyer to assist you from the moment of your arrest. As you have only 30 days from the time of the arrest to request an ALS hearing regarding your driver's license suspension, fast action can make all the difference in the result of the case.
We're recognized in our community for our outstanding efforts to defend individuals against drunk driving charges. If you have been arrested and charged with DUI, you are now in serious legal jeopardy. The court system is set up to move very quickly in DUI cases and there is very little time in which to act if you hope to defend the charge or take action to minimize the damage to your life.
It is crucial that you get a Forsyth County DUI lawyer to assist you from the moment of your arrest. As you have only 30 days from the time of the arrest to request an ALS hearing regarding your driver's license suspension, fast action can make all the difference in the result of the case.
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Case Type: Possession Outcome: Dismissed The charge was dismissed because the search of his car was questionable.
Case Type: DUI Outcome: Reduced The DUI was reduced because the field sobriety tests were unreliable due to the officer leaving his emergency lights on and having the client perform the field tests on an un-level, unlit surface.
Case Type: DUI Outcome: Reduced The DUI was reduced because the officer put the client in handcuffs and then in the back of his patrol car prior to beginning his DUI investigation and without advising the client of her Miranda rights while interviewing witnesses at the accident scene.
Case Type: DUI Outcome: Reduced The DUI was reduced because the field sobriety tests were unreliable due to the officer leaving his emergency lights on and having the client perform the field tests on an un-level, unlit surface.
Case Type: DUI Outcome: Reduced The DUI was reduced because the officer put the client in handcuffs and then in the back of his patrol car prior to beginning his DUI investigation and without advising the client of her Miranda rights while interviewing witnesses at the accident scene.
Is it possible to avoid conviction on a DUI offense?
As each case is different, the details must be reviewed by a skilled Forsyth County DUI defense lawyer to determine what can be done.
In many cases in which the individual charged pled guilty, had they had a lawyer from the Law Offices of Richard S. Lawson defending them, it may have been possible to have pled not guilty and successfully won the case.
It is strongly advised that you contact the firm as soon after your arrest as possible in order to determine how to move forward with a defense strategy in your case.
As each case is different, the details must be reviewed by a skilled Forsyth County DUI defense lawyer to determine what can be done.
In many cases in which the individual charged pled guilty, had they had a lawyer from the Law Offices of Richard S. Lawson defending them, it may have been possible to have pled not guilty and successfully won the case.
It is strongly advised that you contact the firm as soon after your arrest as possible in order to determine how to move forward with a defense strategy in your case.
Many people have their first experience with the criminal justice system when they are arrested for a DUI.
This can be a frightening situation, and you may not be sure what to do, or how to protect yourself.
The most critical matter after an arrest is to contact a Forsyth County DUI attorney to assist you Richard S. Lawson has 20 years of experience in DUI cases, and has resolved over 46,000 cases.
As a former DUI prosecutor, he has a deep insight into the legal process in a DUI charge - from both sides of the aisle.
This can be a frightening situation, and you may not be sure what to do, or how to protect yourself.
The most critical matter after an arrest is to contact a Forsyth County DUI attorney to assist you Richard S. Lawson has 20 years of experience in DUI cases, and has resolved over 46,000 cases.
As a former DUI prosecutor, he has a deep insight into the legal process in a DUI charge - from both sides of the aisle.
There is a great risk of heavy penalties if you are facing a DUI charge and have one prior conviction for DUI.
The penalties imposed by the court are increased for a second DUI, and you could be facing up to 1 year in jail, a $1,000 fine, 30 days of community service, and a suspended license for up to 3 years.
Once you do get your license reinstated - at a $210 cost to you - you may be required to have an ignition interlock device installed in any vehicle you drive.
You will be required to cover the installation costs and the cost of data reports from the unit in your car, truck or other vehicle.
The penalties imposed by the court are increased for a second DUI, and you could be facing up to 1 year in jail, a $1,000 fine, 30 days of community service, and a suspended license for up to 3 years.
Once you do get your license reinstated - at a $210 cost to you - you may be required to have an ignition interlock device installed in any vehicle you drive.
You will be required to cover the installation costs and the cost of data reports from the unit in your car, truck or other vehicle.
A repeat offender can expect harsh penalties in DUI cases.
State lawmakers have increased penalties for those who have prior convictions, as a deterrent.
A 3rd DUI can result in up to 12 month in jail, and up to $5,000 in fines.
There is a real possibility of having a 5 year suspended license.
You will be forced to spend a minimum of 30 days in jail, and will be required to complete an alcohol treatment program or may be forced to get a clinical evaluation regarding alcoholism or alcohol addiction.
State lawmakers have increased penalties for those who have prior convictions, as a deterrent.
A 3rd DUI can result in up to 12 month in jail, and up to $5,000 in fines.
There is a real possibility of having a 5 year suspended license.
You will be forced to spend a minimum of 30 days in jail, and will be required to complete an alcohol treatment program or may be forced to get a clinical evaluation regarding alcoholism or alcohol addiction.
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