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DUI Manslaughter

If you are found to be driving under the influence, and as a result of your driving under the influence you cause or contribute to the death of any human being or unborn child you can be charged with DUI Manslaughter.

DUI Manslaughter is a second degree felony, punishable by up to 15 years in the Department of Corrections. It also carries a $10,000 fine and your license can be permanently revoked.

If while driving under the influence you caused a crash that caused a death and you failed to stop and give information or help the person you injured, you can be charged with a first degree felony. A first degree felony is punishable by up to life in prison. You will also have a $10,000 fine and a permanent driver’s license revocation.

DUI Manslaughter is a very serious charge. If convicted, not only do you have the DUI sanctions and prison time, but you also have the designation of being a convicted felon. This can prevent you from voting, having a professional license, and living in certain apartment complexes or housing associations. It is extremely important to hire a skilled attorney who has experience in this type of case. In addition to the regular evidence there will be autopsy reports and expert testimony. Do not settle for inexperience. The attorneys at Finebloom & Haenel have the skills needed to defend you in this serious matter. We have a knowledgeable staff who can obtain the additional documentation that can help you. Do not delay. If you or your loved one is facing this serious charge contact us now at 941-404-5073.

 

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