DUI & Drugs in San Diego

Driving Under the Influence of Drugs Charges

Anyone that is found to be operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs may be arrested and penalized severely in the state of California.  The charges can be brought against an individual whether or not the drugs are legal.  Speak with a San Diego DUI attorney from the firm immediately if you are facing a DUI of drugs charge.  If you are facing these charges, you need to act now to protect your future. 

Even if the drug involved was taken legally and prescribed by a doctor, law enforcement may detain you and charges can eventually be brought against you.  DUID charges are not as black and white as DUI charges.  When a DUI is involved, the individual is subject to certain clear penalties for having a BAC level above .08 percent.  When a DUID is involved, the effect that the drug has on a particular person can vary.  Most people are aware that driving under the influence of alcohol can bring serious penalties and do not realize the dangerous charges that can be brought against them for driving under the influence of drugs.  Fortunately, there are many successful defenses available to you if you speak with an attorney today.

DUID Lawyer in San Diego

It is difficult in some cases for the prosecution to prove that the drug had a particular effect on the individual being charged.  Drugs affect everyone differently and it is hard to say whether or not the driver was impaired.  We will thoroughly investigate the case of every client that we take on and we are usually able to uncover important defense issues such as: illegally acquired evidence, lack of evidence, unlawful arrest and more.

Don't trust your case to a lesser firm, our lead attorney is a board certified criminal law specialist and we are ready to start assisting you today.

Contact a San Diego DUID attorney today if you have been arrested for a DUID.