Fairfield DUI Attorney

Protecting Your Driving Privileges & Securing Your Freedom

If you have been arrested for drunk driving or drugged driving, your finances, career, and reputation are all under threat. You need a strong legal defense from an experienced advocate who will battle for your every legal right, from protecting your driving privileges to securing your freedom. At The Maher Law Group, APC, you can find a trial-tested, aggressive defense that gets results.

Why Choose Our DUI Defense Lawyers?

• The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 in North California
• More Than 100 Jury Trials Handled Successfully
• Fearless & Aggressive Defense, even in High-Profile Cases
• Criminal Law Expert - Certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization

Facing charges for DUI in Solano, Contra Costa, Napa or Yolo Counties? Request a FREE DUI consultation to discuss what you should do next.

What are the California DUI Penalties?

Under California law, individuals may be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) if they operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. 

Repeat offenders may face longer jail sentences, heftier fines, and longer license suspensions. Because your freedom, driving privileges, and reputation are all at stake, it is important to retain the services of an experienced Solano County DUI attorney to take on your case and fight your DUI charges.

First-time offenders may face anywhere from:

• 4 days to 6 months in jail
• Up to $1000 in fines
• A license suspension from 30 days to 10 months
• Installation of an Interlock Ignition Device (IID) in their vehicle

Possible penalties for a second DUI conviction:

• 96 hours to one year in jail
• $390 to $1,000 in fines
• A license suspension for two years and a 12-month administrative suspension if caught driving with a BAC of .08% or higher (generally allowed to overlap)
• Probation for three years

Possible penalties for a third DUI conviction:

• 120 days to one year in jail
• $390 to $1,000 in fines
• A license suspension for three years and a 12-month administrative suspension if caught driving with a BAC of .08% or higher (generally allowed to overlap)
• Probation for three to five years