If you have been arrested for DUI in Brevard County, our firm can help you. The Melbourne criminal attorneys at The Canina Law Firm represent clients throughout the Brevard County area including Melbourne, Viera, Suntree, West Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Merritt Island, Titusville, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Melbourne Beach, Indialantic, Indian Harbour Beach, and Satellite Beach.
After being arrested for DUI in Brevard County, one of the things you may be worried about is keeping your driving privileges. Depending on the circumstances surrounding your arrest, you may be in danger of losing your driving privileges through the DHSMV (Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles). All DUI and other traffic citations will be sent to the Florida DHSMV and added to your record. Grounds for automatic suspension include refusing to take a breath or blood test when an officer asks you to or blowing a .08 or higher on the breathalyzer. Depending on the nature of your DUI charge, your license will be suspended for varying lengths of time.
When you are arrested for DUI in Florida, the Department of Motor Vehicles automatically suspends your license for 6 months if you have a blood alcohol level of .08 or higher, for 12 months if you refuse an alcohol/drug test, and for 18 months if you refuse an alcohol/drug test and have previously refused such a test. Your DUI citation serves as your license to drive for 10 days following your arrest. To be eligible to be able to drive past the ten days, you or your attorney must do one of two things:
Our attorneys can and will counsel you on the best courses of action that will give you the best chance of regaining your driving privileges.
Having your driving privileges taken away after a DUI arrest can take a major toll on your life and livelihood. At The Canina Law Firm, we are experienced in handling administrative hearings and strive to bring about the restoration of your license. Our attorneys have well over 60 years of combined experience handling all kinds of DUI cases. Our offices are available to call 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
Our firm sets itself apart from others in the level of personal service we provide to our clients. We are 100% committed to defending our clients vigorously and to keeping our clients fully informed at every step of the way. With over four decades of combined experience defending DUI cases and administrative suspensions in Florida, our attorneys will work hard to get you the best result possible! If you have been arrested for DUI in Brevard County, Florida, start fighting back today! We can help you. Contact our office today for a FREE case evaluation.
The Canina Law Firm proudly defends all residents of Brevard County and all cities and towns along Florida’s Space Coast including: Melbourne, Viera, Suntree, West Melbourne, Melbourne Village, Palm Shores, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Merritt Island, Titusville, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Melbourne Beach, Indialantic, Indian Harbour Beach, Satellite Beach, Grant, Valkaria, Micco, Barefoot Bay, Scottsmoor, Mims, and Sebastian, as well as neighboring Volusia County, Seminole County, Orange County, Osceola County, and Indian River County, FL.
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