Yes, you need a Denver criminal defense lawyer to plea bargain. While accepting a plea bargain might seem like the easiest way out when facing criminal charges, it’s not always as straightforward as it appears. It might help you avoid a trial but also carries hidden risks. Prosecutors design plea deals to serve the state’s interests, not yours. And without a strong legal advocate, you could unknowingly accept terms that
A first DUI is a serious matter, but a second or third DUI is even more so. Whether or not you have any priors will have a significant impact on your case. Not only will your priors increase the length of any potential incarceration in your case, but your priors may result in more community service, larger fines, and a longer period of restriction on your license.
Many of our past clients have had two, three, or four prior DUI arrests. Ms. Diego has experience handling the particular concerns involved in a case where there has been a previous drunk driving arrest and/or conviction.