The Experienced Legal Advocacy You Need When Facing Fourth-Offense DUI Charges
If you have recently been charged with a fourth DUI offense, you probably already know that the penalties are harsher with every DUI conviction on your record. You’ve most likely paid exorbitant fines, spent some time in jail and had your license suspended as a result of these prior convictions. In light of the serious consequences you are now facing, you can’t afford to face these charges alone or to rely on a novice attorney. Instead, contact Chieppor & Egner LLC.
Penalties Will Be Influenced By Your Blood Alcohol Content
If you are convicted of a fourth DUI offense in Pennsylvania, you could experience the following:
- If your BAC is between .08% and .099%, you will have the following penalties:
- 10 days or up to two years in jail
- A fine of at least $500 and up to $5,000
- 12-month license suspension
- One-year ignition interlock
- A second-degree misdemeanor on your criminal record
- If your BAC is between .10% and .159%, you will have the following penalties:
- One year or up to five years in jail
- A fine of at least $1,500 and up to $10,000
- An 18-month license suspension
- One-year ignition interlock
- A first-degree misdemeanor on your criminal record
- If your BAC is .16% or higher, you will have the following penalties:
- One year or up to 5 years in jail
- An 18-month license suspension
- At least $2,500 in fines
- One-year ignition interlock
- A first-degree misdemeanor on your criminal record
Things may look bad, but please don’t decide you are out of options before speaking to an experienced attorney.
Reach Out Today To Discuss Your Charges And Learn How We Can Help
Chieppor & Egner LLC is based in Lancaster, and we serve clients throughout the surrounding areas of Pennsylvania. For a detailed discussion of your case, contact us to schedule an initial consultation. You can reach out online or call 717-985-8358.