DUS, OVI, & DUI Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio - Bob Garrity

Bob Garrity - DUI, OVI

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In the State of Ohio, DUI is considered a misdemeanor criminal offense. If convicted, you will be faced with specific sentencing guidelines that the court will impose upon you, and you need an experienced DUI attorney. Cleveland, Ohio residents can, fortunately, call their local DUI lawyer, Bob Garrity, to help guide them through their legal options. These guidelines will be determined by your specific offense. A second, third or greater number of DUI convictions will result in a potential felony charge.

If you, or a family member have been charged with DUI, OVI, DUS, it’s very important to know that the consequences can impact all areas of your life. These charges can affect your employment, cause stress in your family, and potentially affect your liberty by going to jail. Additionally, your insurance premiums will be raised based on your conviction. Therefore it is important that you have a drug offense attorney like Bob Garrity assist you in your defense.

For help regarding your DUI, OVI or DUS, Attorney Garrity offers FREE initial consultations! He is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Payment plans are available.

You are innocent until proven guilty, and Bob will make sure that all of your rights are protected so that you don’t need to worry about a prosecutor or court pushing you into a hasty decision. I require all prosecutors to prove their case. They have their version of the facts and I will present yours.

To make sure your version of the facts is presented accurately and the police allegations challenged for their truth. Therefore, it’s very important to hire professional help if you or a member of your family has been arrested. An experienced DUS, DUI, or OVI attorney brings many benefits to your case because he knows exactly how your case will proceed through the court.

The fines for being found guilty of DUI/OVI depend on your previous criminal and traffic record, the degree of alcohol in your blood, and the facts available. Higher BAC degrees can easily increase the fines under Ohio DUI laws.

At a minimum, you will certainly be facing a driving license suspension, 3 days behind bars or 3 day vehicle driver mediation program, and a fine of around $1000.

More than one drunk driving conviction can boost the intensity of the charge. As an example, a succeeding and 4th OVI lead to a minimum of 60 successive days behind bars (along with a max of 1 year), a fine of around $10,000, car forfeiture, and a minimum of 3 year's vehicle driver's license suspension. He or she can easily revoke your license permanently if the Court feels the instance is significant.

You need to understand that the Ohio DUI laws state that if you are convicted of Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated, you cannot have this sort of conviction removed from your record. This consists of both DRUNK DRIVING instances and other past or future criminal convictions.

My name is Bob Garrity and I’d like to be your most trusted DUI Attorney. Cleveland, Ohio residents, and those in the Cleveland area, can always count on me to help them when they’re in trouble!