How much is a DUI?

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How much is a DUI?

How much is a DUI?

How much is a DUI? A lot of folks want to know, “How much does a DUI cost?”. The best way to do that is to break that down. Usually, a Knoxville DUI attorney is going to range from $5,000 up to probably $15,000 for a DUI first offense. If you are convicted of a DUI, the minimum fine is $350 up to $1,500. Insurance expenses are the court cost. On average, a conviction for a DUI first offense probably results in anywhere from about $1,200 to $1,500 at court cost. Generally, a DUI, if convicted, is going to cost along anywhere from $10,000 probably up to $15,000. Or maybe even more.

As you can see, the amount of money can add up quickly. That is why it is really important to seek legal representation as soon as possible because it is one of these types of charges that just the long term effects both financially and to your record are so severe that it’s important to try to fight it if you can.

If you have been accused or charged with a DUI, give our firm a call. We have a team of experienced attorneys who are here to stand up for your rights.

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