Bolingbrook DUI Lawyer
Getting arrested for driving under the influence is stressful and confusing. You need a skilled Bolingbrook DUI lawyer on your side. Scott W. Sheen & Associates is ready to help you, no matter how complex your case may be. As your attorney, we have your best interest in mind and will work hard to get your life back on track.
Working with a qualified Bolingbrook DUI lawyer can mean the difference between a debilitating criminal record and freedom. An attorney from Scott W. Sheen & Associates will examine every aspect of your DUI. The legal route we take will vary depending on the circumstances of your case. We are ready to take your case to trial if necessary.
Our Bolingbrook DUI lawyers have successfully challenged illegal stops, illegal detentions, searches and arrests, failure to inform clients of their rights, and the accuracy of breath or blood tests and field sobriety tests. We explore every aspect of your case to ensure that law enforcement respected your rights.
DUI Felony Enhancement
The State’s Attorney’s office can enhance even your first DUI to a felony charge if you were caught driving under the influence with:
- Driving without a valid license or suspended license
- Driving without vehicle insurance
- Driving during a statutory summary suspension
- Causing great bodily harm in an accident
DUI Death
If violation of DUI proximately causes death to another:
- Class 2 Felony
- Minimum is probation
- 3-14 years in prison for one death
- 6-28 years in prison for two or more deaths
- The judge must find extraordinary circumstances to award probation
