Monday, January 17, 2011

DUI Consequences | Drink Driving Penalties

Consequences of a dui

If you’re fortunate enough not to injure yourself or others, the consequences of a DUI will impact your life and prove to be a very costly venture in many ways. To start, you will likely find your vehicle impounded and you’ll be booked into a jail to await someone to post a substantial bail for you.

See also drinking and driving facts
Each state has minimum set amounts in fines and court costs that are increased with each offense. When they occur within certain time frames, repeat offenders will likely have to face minimum jail time and very large fines. Even then, the judge will have a say in any DUI penalties levied against you.