Naperville DUI Lawyer
Getting arrested for driving under the influence may feel like a helpless situation, but you are innocent until proven guilty. Challenge your DUI charges with strategic defense from a Naperville DUI lawyer. Scott W. Sheen & Associates is an experienced attorney who will do everything possible to get your charges reduced or dismissed. Our legal team will carefully review your case and charges to strategize the most effective approach.
Scott W. Sheen & Associates has handled thousands of DUI cases, but we know that each situation is unique. We take the time to learn about the circumstances surrounding your arrest and build a defense from there. We craft specific legal strategies to achieve the best possible results for your case.
Our Naperville 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
