DWI – Mesa, AZ
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If you or someone you love has been arrested and charged with DWI or driving while intoxicated in Mesa, you may need to speak with a criminal defense attorney. Complete the form on the right for a free consultation with a Mesa DWI defense attorney and learn more about your legal rights, your defenses and the complicated legal system.
Drunk driving in Mesa is sometimes referred to as driving while intoxicated (DWI) and has two meanings:
- Driving with a blood alcohol level over the maximum permissible blood-alcohol limit. The legal limit in Mesa for adults is 0.08%.
- Driving when your physical abilities are impaired by drugs or alcohol. Even if the drug was prescribed by a doctor, if it impacts your senses of seeing, hearing, talking, walking and/or judging distances, you may be arrested and charged with DWI.
Common DWI tests used in Mesa to check for intoxication may include a breathalyzer test, blood test and urine test. A Mesa criminal lawyer may be able to help you through the stressful, traumatic experience of being arrested for DWI. Mesa, AZ has tough penalties for DWI convictions that may include:
- Large fines
- Driver’s license suspension or restriction
- Court ordered DWI education course
- Probation
- Imprisonment
- Community service
- Impounding of your vehicle
- Ignition interlock devices
Other consequences may include high insurance costs, auto accident, and loss of job. A Mesa criminal defense attorney may be able to get your DWI charges reduced or dropped altogether.
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