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Publication date: 15.07.2025
Reading time: 6 minutes
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Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Initial Consultation and Case Assessment
    5 $665.50

    Lawyer's actions:

    • Conduct an interview with the client to gather details of the arrest, including circumstances of the stop, testing, and charges.
    • Review documents such as police reports, blood alcohol content (BAC) test results, and video footage.
    • Analyze the legality of the stop, arrest, and testing procedures to identify potential violations.
    • Explain possible defense strategies, likelihood of success, and potential consequences to the client.
    • Recommend next steps, such as preparing for court hearings or DMV administrative proceedings.
  • 2
    Preparation for Preliminary Hearing
    40 $2,662.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • Gather evidence, including police reports, body camera footage, and test results (BAC or field sobriety tests).
    • File motions to suppress illegally obtained evidence, such as evidence from an improper stop or flawed testing procedures.
    • Negotiate with the prosecution to reach a plea deal, potentially reducing charges to a lesser offense like reckless driving.
    • Prepare the client for the preliminary hearing, explaining the process, judge’s questions, and defense strategy.
    • Draft documents for court submission, such as requests for additional evidence (discovery).
  • 3
    Representation at Preliminary Hearing
    60 $3,993.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • Represent the client at the preliminary hearing, where the judge determines if there is sufficient evidence to proceed.
    • Cross-examine witnesses, such as police officers, to identify inconsistencies in their testimony.
    • Present arguments to suppress evidence or reduce charges based on procedural violations.
    • Advise the client on entering a guilty or not guilty plea after the hearing.
    • Request modifications to bail conditions if the client is detained.
  • 4
    Preparation for Trial
    180 $6,655.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • Develop a defense strategy for trial, including engaging experts to challenge test results (e.g., breathalyzer calibration).
    • Prepare defense witnesses, if applicable, and coordinate their court participation.
    • File additional motions, such as motions to suppress evidence or dismiss charges.
    • Conduct further negotiations with the prosecution to secure a plea deal or reduced charges.
    • Advise the client on the benefits and risks of going to trial versus accepting a plea deal.
  • 5
    Representation at Trial and Sentencing
    360 $9,317.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • Represent the client at trial, presenting evidence and arguments in support of the defense.
    • Cross-examine prosecution witnesses and present defense witnesses, if necessary.
    • Deliver closing arguments to persuade the judge or jury of the client’s innocence or to reduce charges.
    • Participate in the sentencing hearing, if the client is convicted, to argue for minimal penalties.
    • Assist with filing an appeal if the trial outcome is unfavorable.
In general
645 $23,292.50

Get protection in drunk driving court hearings in the USA

A fee of driving intoxicated in the United States can have major effects, including penalties, suspension of driving advantages, required education and learning programs, and even prison time. Representation at intoxicated driving court hearings is essential to protecting your legal rights and reducing possible penalties. At the Consultant legal marketplace, we offer professional support from experienced best DUI trial lawyer who will help navigate the court process effectively. Also our specialists will provide an individualized approach to minimize the consequences of the charges and protect your future.

 

How a DUI hearing works?

After arrest or service of a summons, the person is required to appear in court for an initial hearing. The participation of a qualified lawyer at this stage allows you to:

  • assess the strength of the evidence against you;
  • file a motion to mitigate or dismiss the charges;
  • prevent or reduce fines, jail time, or loss of driving advantages. 

In summary, the lawyer's participation at the hearing stage is crucial to reducing dangers and guaranteeing your rights are protected. 

 

Stages of defense at a drunk driving hearing

To fully understand how the defense process develops, it is worth breaking it down into consistent steps:

  1. Initial consultation. The lawyer gathers all the facts of the case, reviews the documents, and analyzes the legal position.
  2. Preparation of a defense strategy. The optimal line of defense is determined — from denying the legality of the stop to questioning the results of the alcohol test.
  3. Participation in the hearing. The lawyer represents your interests in court, negotiates with the prosecutor, and questions the prosecution's evidence.
  4. Result. Possible dismissal of charges, agreement to reduce charges (e.g., to reckless driving), or other mitigating circumstances.

Each stage builds toward the ultimate goal — reducing the severity of consequences or achieving a full dismissal of charges.

 

Advantages of hiring a lawyer

Hiring an experienced lawyer provides clients with tangible benefits, such as:

  1. Reduction or complete cancellation of fines.
  2. Protection of driver's license from suspension.
  3. Possibility of avoiding a criminal record.
  4. Preservation of employment or business reputation.
  5. Confidence in legal support.

All these advantages combined give not only legal protection but also peace of mind that your case is handled professionally.

 

Fighting DUI charges in court

Errors by law enforcement agencies or inaccuracies in the evidence might be premises for termination of fees or reduction of punishment. Our DUI trial defense lawyer provide:

  • Analysis of procedural violations: Verification of compliance with protocols during arrest, testing, or reporting.
  • Expert involvement: Use of expert testimony, if necessary, to challenge the results of alcohol or drug tests.
  • Advancement of mitigating disagreements: Providing evidence of the customer's good character or involvement in rehab programs to minimize the fine. 

These strategies are developed to secure your legal rights and lower the repercussions of DUI costs.

 

Conclusion

Representation at court hearings in DUI cases is a complex process that requires a professional approach and quick action. The Consultant legal marketplace offers access to qualified lawyers who will help protect your rights, challenge charges, and minimize the consequences. Contact us for a consultation and start your defense today!

 

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Nataliya Honcharenko

I was fully acquitted. Didn’t expect that outcome. Truly thankful for dedicated work!

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Dmytro Zhuravel

The rights were returned, but the initial consultation seemed too general to me. Later, everything got better.

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They're true professionals. Thanks to their support, I went from fear to confidence. I got my license back, and I'm so grateful!

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I was represented at three hearings, and every time it was excellent. Reduced fines, no record.

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Lyudmyla Sevastyanova

The lawyer was experienced, but communication was sometimes slow. Ultimately, we achieved a good result – the case was closed, and I got my license.

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Ihor Romanenko

My lawyer explained everything clearly, helped minimize the fine, and I kept my license. I couldn't have done it alone!

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