Michigan Driving While License Suspended Attorney
Alcohol or drug related driving convictions? Didn't pay a traffic ticket? Didn't pay the Driver Responsibility Fee, or even behind in child support? These are some of the reasons why your license has been suspended. Driving while your license is suspended can lead to a permanent criminal conviction, and quite possible a jail cell.
At Leslie Posner Law, I am a criminal defense attorney with over a decade of experience in Driving While License Suspended cases. Many of my clients were unaware of the severity of DWLS. Driving While License Suspended, Revoked, Denied or Never Acquired is a misdemeanor charge that carries the following penalties:
- First Offense
- Up to a $500 fine
- 93 days in jail
- points added to driver’s record
- $500 Drivers Responsibility Fee for two years
- Second Offense
- Up to a $1,000 fine
- 1 year in jail
- Vehicle immobilized for 180 days
- 2 points added to driver’s record
- $500 Drivers Responsibility Fee for two years
- Third Offense / Fourth Offense / Fifth Offense
- Up to a $1,000 fine
- 1 year in jail
- Additional License Sanction
- 2 points added to driver’s record
- $500 Drivers Responsibility Fee for two years
- License plate conviction
- Vehicle immobilized for 90 to 180 days
To schedule an initial consultation, call me Leslie E. Posner, PLLC at 866-697-7404, or locally 313-628-4711 or you can even contact my law firm online by filling out the Contact form today. I can help you get on top of this unsuspecting offense and minimize its effects.