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Muskegon DUI Attorney

Drunk-driving charges are among the most common criminal charges faced in Michigan, though that doesn’t make them any less serious. In many cases, judges are actually less likely to understand, since they see so many DUI cases come through the courts. Anyone who is accused of drunk driving should contact an experienced Muskegon criminal defense lawyer right away, because the potential penalties that could result from conviction are extremely severe. Our DUI defense lawyers have extensive experience fighting for the rights of Michigan’s accused in all types of drunk driving cases, including:

All drunk-driving charges are serious, and can lead to jail time, fines, license suspension or revocation, and a criminal record. It is critical that anyone accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Muskegon get in touch with an experienced defense lawyer right away, as the early stages of a DUI case are critical. As police and prosecutors work to gather evidence against you, it is critical that you do everything you can to protect yourself, and Grabel & Associates is a firm with the knowledge and experience needed to defend your rights and freedom.

For over a decade, our firm has been depended on to provide top-level defense throughout Muskegon County and statewide, and we have worked in hundreds of DUI related cases. Our lawyers know the strategies that are effective in tough criminal cases, and we are dedicated to aggressively defending you throughout investigation and a potential trial. Contact our firm now and begin your battle for justice after a Muskegon DUI charge. We are always available for clients statewide.

DUI and OWI Laws in Muskegon County

It is illegal to drive while under the influence of alcohol in Michigan, and this is usually determined by using a blood alcohol content test. For regular Michigan drivers, the BAC limit is 0.08%, whereas for commercial drivers, the limit is 0.04%.

If convicted of Operating While Intoxicated, you could face up to 93 days in jail, a fine of as much as $500, driver’s license suspension, and a criminal record. Second and subsequent offenses could lead to much longer jail sentences, fines up to $1,000, license revocation, vehicle immobilization or forfeiture, and other serious penalties.

No matter what the specific details of your case, it is crucial that you begin working with an attorney as soon as possible, and fight against conviction, a criminal record, and serious penalties. Protect your rights with Grabel & Associates by calling or contacting us online now.

Zero Tolerance DUI in Muskegon, MI

If you are under the age of 21, you do not necessarily have to have a BAC over 0.08% in order to face drunk driving charges. According to Michigan’s Zero Tolerance laws, it is illegal for anyone under the legal drinking age to drive after drinking any amount, usually detected by a BAC over 0.02%. Underage DUI charges are still very serious, and can lead to fines, community service, and a criminal record.

Our Approach to Muskegon DUI Defense

There are a number of ways to defend against a drunk driving charge in Michigan, and our lawyers know how to effectively represent clients statewide who are facing tough DUI related accusations. Challenging blood or breath test evidence, field sobriety test results, probable cause for arrest, or other investigative issues could be critically important, while any mistakes made by police throughout the arrest process may help you achieve a lighter sentence, reduced charge, or case dismissal.

Our attorneys are committed to providing individualized defense strategies designed to meet your unique legal needs and help you reach your case goals. We have the experience needed to guide you through every step critical to your success, and will not rest until you have been comprehensively represented throughout investigation and trial. Our lawyers are dedicated to protecting your rights and freedom and know what it takes to win. Contact us now to begin fighting for a great case outcome.

24/7 DUI Defense

Contact our team now by calling 1-800-342-7896 toll free, or contact us online through our website. We are always available for clients in Muskegon County and throughout Michigan, and trial lawyer Scott Grabel or another member of our highly ranked team will immediately begin providing you with in depth case analysis.


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If you are reading these reviews you are about to make a decision that will have a large impact on the rest of your life. I choose Grabel and Associates to represent me in my case and I could not have been more satisfied with the level of professionalism and dedication to their clients. I had the opportunity to meet and work with multiple lawyers in the practice all of which showcased a vast knowledge and understanding of the inner workings of the legal system. When you choose Scott Grabel to represent you will open yourself up to all of his resources. Depending on your case Grabel knows experts in all fields. I worked with polygraph examiners, investigators, and forensics experts. Grabel and Associates will defend without prejudice of innocence or guilt. Scott Grabel was able to lead me through every step of the process with great communication the whole way. I would recommend Scott Grabel and Associates to my friends, family and anyone who is in need of representation. B. A.
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Best attorney in state of Michigan. Caring and a true friend. Scott was with us every step of the way. He fought for a great injustice for our son and was able to provide an outcome that gave his life back. L. A.
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Scott and his firm did an awesome job representing a family member of mine, I would highly recommend him and his firm! They were extremely reliable, trustworthy and very informative and did a great job with the case. I couldn't be happier with the results that we received, I can't speak highly enough about the great job he did. If you are thinking about using his firm, I would highly recommend, I would definitely use his firm again if needed, he is an a great attorney with a great firm, you won't be disappointed! M. F.
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