Big Bend OWI Attorney Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Big Bend OWI proceedings could be a lot easier with an experienced attorney from Grieve's Brookfield office. First-offense OWI convictions can be steep, increasing in severity with each offense. Penalties could include a $150-$300 fine, up to 9 months without a license, enrollment in a sobriety program and other consequences. Contact our Big Bend OWI attorneys today!

OWI FAQ

Reducing or dropping Waukesha criminal charges

First drunk driving penalties in WI can be harsh. The extreme fines, jail time, loss of drivers’ license and restricted rights you face can have harmful, long-term consequences on your future. Fee to plea lawyers don’t get it:

You Are Only Guilty If You Are Convicted®

Grieve Law attorneys are known for putting up a fierce fight for your rights when you’re facing criminal charges in Big Bend. Our attorneys have experience including:

1st Offense OWI Penalties

first OWI offense in Big Bend, Wisconsin is a civil offense with severe penalties including a $150-$300 fine, a 6-9 month driver's license revocation, possible ignition interlock device installation, mandatory SR-22 insurance, an Alcohol and Other Drug Assessment and additional consequences such as travel restrictions, increased insurance rates and job loss.

2nd Offense OWI Penalties

2nd offense OWI in Big Bend, Wisconsin is a criminal charge with severe penalties including 5 days to 6 months in jail, $350-$1100 in fines plus a $435 driver improvement surcharge, a 12-18 month driver's license revocation, a 12-18 month ignition interlock device requirement, a $250 alcohol and drug assessment fee, a travel ban to Canada and issues traveling in the European Union and lifelong higher rates for SR22 high-risk auto insurance and other insurance types.

3rd Offense OWI Penalties

3rd OWI in Big Bend, Wisconsin is a criminal charge with severe penalties, including 45 days to 1 year in jail, $600-$2000 in fines plus a $435 driver improvement surcharge, a 2-3 year driver's license revocation, a 1-3 year ignition interlock device requirement, absolute sobriety for an occupational license, a legal BAC limit of .02 for life, travel restrictions to Canada and issues traveling in the European Union, and inclusion of all prior OWI offenses regardless of how long ago they occurred.

A 4th offense OWI in Big Bend, Wisconsin is a Class H felony with penalties of 60 days to 6 years in jail, up to $10,000 in fines, a 2-3 year license revocation, and a lifetime revocation if previously convicted within 15 years, while a 5th offense OWI is a Class G felony with a presumptive 18-month prison term, up to $25,000 in fines, similar license revocation conditions, and the same ignition interlock and absolute sobriety requirements.

Our OWI attorneys in Wisconsin will get you the best outcome with the strongest defense possible. Grieve Law attorneys use their knowledge of drunk driving and criminal law to provide exceptional legal counsel and unbeatable litigation.

Big Bend OWI attorney

Where to go for Court: W230S9185 Nevins St, Big Bend, WI 53103

Police Department: W230 S9185 Nevins St. Big Bend, WI 53103

Award-winning Big Bend criminal defense attorneys

No one plans for criminal charges. Settling for a cheap lawyers isn’t always your best course of action. Grieve Law offers flexible payment options to help you afford our top criminal defense attorneys. Criminal charges can wreak havoc on your permanent record, having strong consequences for your lifetime earning potential. Making an informed decision about who you choose as your criminal defense attorney is the best way to protect your future.

Our Big Bend criminal defense attorneys guide you every step of the way, from citation to trial, interacting with the police and prosecution to fighting for your rights in court. Grieve law attorneys are your fiercest advocates anywhere, especially:

Affordable Big Bend OWI attorneys win cases across Waukesha County

Laws and consequences vary by county. When you’re facing charges in Big Bend, you need a criminal defense attorney with Waukesha County experience.

Defending your right is Grieve Law’s number one concern. At our Waukesha criminal defense firm, we’ve helped clients save thousands of dollars in fines and penalties by reducing their charges. We also offer a free initial phone consultation for all new criminal charges in Waukesha County.

Contact the Big Bend OWI lawyers at Grieve Law for your free consultation.

 

In Big Bend, Wisconsin, how long does an OWI charge stay on your record?

In a Big Bend OWI, if a minor under 16 was in the vehicle, a Waukesha County resident could face fines in the $1,000s and a permanent listing on his record.