Riverside Felony Drunk Driving Defense
A Riverside DUI can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances of the arrest. Generally Riverside felony DUI charges are reserved for incidents involving great bodily injury to another party. Felony charges can also be filed if one is arrested for a fourth or subsequent DUI. Felony charges are very serious and can result in state prison. In addition, if there was an accident and people were injured you will likely have to pay restitution to each person harmed in the accident.
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Given the severity of the circumstances surrounding an arrest for a felony DUI, you will be required to appear at every court date. Furthermore, while most misdemeanor DUI arrests result in the person being released on their own recognizance, you will be required to post bail. If the other party is severely injured you may be facing bail of $100,000 or more. You will also be facing a year long license suspension through the DMV on a first offense Riverside felony DUI. |