DUI Attorney in Orange CA

Avoid double license suspensions with help from your DUI attorney in Orange CA

One of the most frustrating things about a DUI is that the arresting officer can take your drivers license and leave you with a temporary license that will expire in 30 days. You’re probably really worried about how you’re going to get to work and take care of you family without the ability to drive.

However, there is something you can do to fight back:

Hire a DUI attorney in Orange CA like Michael L. Fell to represent you.

Attorney Fell Can Help You Avoid a Double License Suspension

Are you wondering how a police officer can take your license without a trial? The answer is that the police officer is enforcing an administrative suspension for the DMV. The criminal portion of your case will come later and could result in an additional license suspension penalty. The good news is, you do not have to go through either process alone. As your DUI attorney in Orange CA, Michael L. Fell can represent your rights and interests in interactions with the DMV and the courts and fight aggressively for you to keep your license.

Request Your DMV Administrative Hearing Now

If you have been arrested for a DUI, you need to act now and request an administrative hearing to challenge the DMV suspension of your license. Remember, you only have 10 days to place your request. If you miss your chance for a hearing, you will lose your license for at least 4 months.

It is extremely beneficial to have a DUI attorney in Orange CA helping with your hearing. Depending on the circumstances of your case, Attorney Fell may be able to convince the DMV the evidence against you is not strong enough to justify an automatic license suspension.

Get Expert Representation for DUI Charges

Stopping the DMV suspension is just half the battle, since you will still face criminal charges. Attorney Fell will do everything in his power to resolve the criminal case against you as quickly and beneficially as possible. For your convenience, Attorney Fell can handle your court appearances for you in most misdemeanor DUI cases.

Now You May Wonder…

…What If I Failed a Breathalyzer? Do I Still Need a DUI Attorney in Orange CA?

Absolutely. Breathalyzer evidence can be challenged in a variety of ways. For example, if the test was not administered properly or the equipment was not calibrated correctly, the results of the test can be questioned. Even if all the evidence against you is sound, your DUI attorney in Orange CA can still help by negotiating for an advantageous plea deal that exposes you to the least possible penalty.

In some cases, the evidence is too strong and abundant to deny and you may end up facing DMV and criminal penalties. If this happens, Attorney Fell will work hard to make sure the penalties run concurrently so you can get your license back sooner.

Why Choose Michael L. Fell

Michael L. Fell is a highly respected criminal defense attorney who brings 18 years of experience as an Orange County Senior Deputy District Attorney to his work. He knows how the prosecution thinks and he knows how to attack their arguments effectively.

Because Attorney Fell sincerely cares about each and every client, he will work closely with you to make sure you understand your rights and options at every step of the case, and to give you the best possible chance of securing an outcome that is acceptable to you.

To learn more about hiring Michael L. Fell as your DUI attorney in Orange CA, please call (949) 585-9055 now and request your free initial consultation.