Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of California before hiring.
Showing 2 dui attorneys in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Donna L Ortlieb Law Office
14080 Palm Dr, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(714) 505-6002
Cravens Leonard J
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760) 251-2650
What Does a DUI Attorney in Desert Hot Springs Cost?
The cost of hiring a DUI attorney in Desert Hot Springs typically ranges from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a standard first offense. More complex cases with accidents or injuries can cost 5000 to 15000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the penalties for a first DUI in Desert Hot Springs?
A first DUI in California typically includes up to 6 months in jail, fines up to 1000 dollars, and a 6-month license suspension. You may also be required to install an ignition interlock device and complete a DUI education program.
How long do I have to challenge a DUI in California?
You have only 10 days from your arrest to request a DMV hearing to avoid an automatic license suspension. A criminal defense attorney can help you file this request on time.
Can a DUI charge be reduced in California?
Yes, in some cases a DUI can be reduced to a lesser charge like reckless driving or wet reckless. This often depends on your blood alcohol concentration, prior record, and the strength of the evidence against you.