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The Law Offices of Michael E. Mitchell is the Central Valley's preminent Criminal and DUI law firm.  When it comes to your representation, rest assured that your case is being handled by an attorney experienced in Criminal and DUI defense.

 Porterville DUI Attorney

 

Charged with Drunk Driving in Porterville?  Porterville DUI Lawyer, Michael E. Mitchell, handles Driving Under the Influence and DMV cases in Porterville and the County of Tulare.  If you’ve been cited for a DUI in Porterville, you face a suspension of your driver’s license and possible jail time. 

 In order to safeguard your license and prevent a possible jail sentence, you should seek out the most competent and serious DUI Attorney in Porterville.  Mike Mitchell is a tough and aggressive Porterville DUI Defense Attorney.  He knows how to poke holes in the DMV and prosecution case.  He knows how to defend drunk driving cases in Tulare County and he knows the defenses that can lead to avoidance of a license suspension and a jail sentence.  Call the Law Offices of Michael E. Mitchell today at (559) 222-2424 to make sure you have one of the best Porterville DUI Lawyers on your team. 

 Mike Mitchell is one of a handful of Porterville DUI Attorneyswhose practice is focused on Drunk Driving Defense.  Porterville and Tulare County DUI Defense Attorney, Mike Mitchell, has been handling DUI cases for several years, he is a member of the California DUI Lawyers Association and is an experienced trial attorney. He stays current on recent Driving Under the Influence developments in California Law and in Tulare County. 

When you are charged with DUI in Porterville, California, you will be confronted with two separate violations, a violation of Vehicle Code section 23152, subdivision (a) driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and a violation of Vehicle Code section 23152, subdivision (b) driving with a .08% or more of blood alcohol concentration.  In addition the District Attorney in Porterville may also allege several enhancements (which increase the possible jail time), such as drunk driving at an excessive speed or with an excessive blood alcohol level.   

These enhancements increase the possible sentence you could receive on a Porterville DUI and they may also subject you to longer DUI school requirements. At the Law Offices of Michael E. Mitchell, we stay up to date on these type of enhancements and all DUI and DMV related issues.  Contact Porterville DUI Defense Attorney, Michael E. Mitchell, for a free consultation to discuss your DUI case and how he can put his knowledge to work for you, (559) 222-2424.

 If the reason you were stopped was for violating the vehicle code, for example, an improper lane change, failure to signal, weaving or not making a complete stop, you may be able to contest the basis for the stop since the officer, most likely, did not have a warrant to stop your vehicle.  A warrantless detention is presumed to be illegal unless the officer actually observed a violation of the law.  We will force the prosecution to prove that they had a valid reason for stopping your vehicle, if they can’t, you the court must dismiss the case.

Hiring a savvy Porterville and Tulare DUI  Lawyer will give you the peace of mind that you have the right legal counsel on your side and you have the best possible shot at getting your DUI case dismissed.  Contact Mr. Mitchell and his office to speak to a serious Porterville DUI Attorney who will fight the government’s case and will provide knowledgeable guidance related to your situation.  He can be reached via email at Mike@CalDUILaw.com and via telephone at (559) 222-2424.