North Aurora DUI Lawyer
You may feel like the evidence is stacked against you after getting arrested for driving while under the influence. With the right legal defense team, you can seek the best possible outcome for your case. Scott W. Sheen & Associates is a North Aurora DUI lawyer prepared to stand beside you and represent your best interests in and out of the courtroom.
Make sure the judge can hear your side of the story. As your North Aurora DUI lawyer, Scott W. Sheen & Associates is here to give you a voice. Our firm has extensive experience resolving DUI cases, and we will make sure we demonstrate any issues or flaws in the case against you.
Our North Aurora 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
