Facing A DWI? Work With A Strong Attorney.
It is natural to feel frightened and overwhelmed if you have been arrested and charged with driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated. The best way to avoid severe penalties and protect your future from these charges is to hire an experienced DWI attorney.
Springfield-based criminal defense attorney Jason Johnson can assist you. At Jason W. Johnson, Attorney at Law, LLC, he uses his experience and skill to stand up for clients accused of a variety of crimes. When a DWI conviction threatens your future, you can rely on him to advocate for your rights.
What Are The Penalties Of DWI In Missouri?
The Missouri justice system takes drunk driving incredibly seriously. Judges and juries will not hesitate to inflict serious consequences on anyone convicted of these charges. While a first or second DWI offences is a misdemeanor, subsequent offenses can result in a felony conviction. Some of the penalties that you could suffer include:
- Stiff fines, court costs and administrative expenses for reinstatement of driving privileges
- Mandatory installation of an interlock ignition device
- Mandatory drug and alcohol treatment
- Points added to your license
- License revocation for up to 10 years
- Mandatory jail time or shock jail time
Mr. Johnson works to minimize the impact of a criminal charge on your life. He has helped clients get their charges dismissed, secure acquittals and reduce their sentences.
Get A DWI Lawyer’s Help Today
You may feel concerned about the charges against you, but having an attorney on your side can reduce this worry. Reach out to Jason W. Johnson, Attorney at Law, LLC, today to discuss your defense options. To contact Jason, please call 417-708-8078 or send him an email.