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If you were recently arrested for a DUI
in Kitsap County or charged with Reckless Driving
you are likely overwhelmed with the conflicting information you find online regarding what to expect at court and from the Department of Licensing. This is normal. Every jurisdiction in Washington state has their own procedures when it comes to handling and sentencing DUIs. This is why it’s important to hire a local Kitsap County DUI attorney to handle your most recent arrest.
Give Pimentel & Associates a call at (360) 519-3040 at any hour.
The DOL vs. The Criminal Court Process
With every DUI arrest in Kitsap County, there is a 2-part process: First, your criminal court process and then your right to have a hearing with the department of licensing. You have 30 days from the day you were arrested for your attorney to contact the department of licensing to request a hearing. If you fail to contact the Department of Licensing within 30 days, you give up your right to fight for your license, and your license will automatically suspend. For some DUI cases, this suspension could last for years. Call us or fill out our case evaluation form to start working on the next steps. We are an experienced criminal defense law firm, and we're ready to help you with your licensing issues.
Consequences of a DUI in Kitsap County
The consequences of a DUI will vary significantly with the facts of your case, what jurisdiction you were prosecuted in, and the defense team you hire to fight this case. To get an accurate and detailed account of what you face, call (360) 519-3040 for a free consultation with our Kitsap County DUI attorney. Common consequences in Kitsap County for a DUI are as follows:
What do I need to know about Reckless Driving?
Reckless Driving is a serious offense that brings a mandatory loss of license. Reckless Driving is defined as a wanton, a willful disregard for the safety of others. After a Reckless Driving conviction, you will be required to obtain SR-22 Insurance. It would be best if you had an experienced traffic lawyer on your side. Call our qualified team today for help with your case or complete the free evaluation form below.