For many people, facing DUI charges has the potential to be a life altering experience.
  If you are convicted, it can have a range of possible impacts ranging from losing your license, to having very expensive car insurance, to possibly paying a huge fine, facing prison time, or being forced to go on probation.
  In addition, DUI charges can lead to a felony conviction which has the potential to make it difficult to get jobs in the future.
  When facing charges for driving under the influence of alcohol, it's critical that you do as much as you can to avoid conviction.
  In most cases, this means hiring an experienced and successful lawyer to represent you.
  Though a good lawyer can be expensive, they will maximize your chances of avoiding conviction.
  Though it may be painful to write a check to the lawyer, their cost is probably less than a fine to the government and certain better than spending time in prison which can affect your job, family and reputation.
  If you are not careful, DUI charges can put on you on a bad path that will have life changing impacts for many years to come.
  If were not careful enough to avoid the DUI charge in the first place, the best thing you can do is make sure to not get convicted.
  A good lawyer stands the best chances of helping you to plead for less chargers or find problems in the way your case was handled in order to get the case against you dropped if possible.