A DUI charge carries consequences that go well beyond a single court date, touching driving privileges, insurance rates, and in some cases employment. Understanding what a defense attorney can actually do in these cases helps clarify why early representation matters.
Reviewing How the Stop Was Conducted
Every DUI case starts with a traffic stop, and whether that stop was legally justified is often one of the first things a defense attorney examines. An improper basis for the stop can affect the admissibility of everything that followed.
