Thursday, November 20, 2014

What Makes a DUI a Felony?

By Daniel Taylor, Esq.


Anytime you’re cited for driving under the influence, you face potentially stiff criminal penalties as well as restrictions on your ability to drive.


A DUI offense is generally a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine and potentially imprisonment in county jail for up to one year — but typically less. However, under some circumstances, a DUI may be charged as a felony, punishable in some cases by lengthy prison sentences.


What can potentially make a DUI a felony?



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