Pawtucket DUI Lawyer - The RI DUI Guy

Pawtucket DUI Lawyer Chad F Bank

Pawtucket DUI Lawyer

Were you arrested for a DUI? Rhode Island aggressively prosecutes DUI cases. You need a Pawtucket DUI lawyer who will aggressively defend you. Attorney Chad F. Bank knows how to defend DUI charges. He has over 10 years DUI defense experience. We understand DUI charges are scary. Ignoring your situation won’t make it go away. You need help. Let Pawtucket DUI lawyer Chad Bank help you. He will aggressively fight to defend your rights.

Types of Pawtucket DUI charges:

First Offense DUI

Our office has handled many first time DUI offenders. If found guilty you face:

One Year in Jail
$500 Fine
18 months’ license suspension

Don’t let one mistake ruin your life. Pawtucket DUI Lawyer Chad F. Bank will aggressively work your case. Charges may be dropped or reduced. For more information on first offense DUI Defense, call Chad for a free consultation.

Second Offense DUI

If this is not your first offense, the stakes get higher. The more guilty DUI verdicts you get, the worse your situation gets. You do not want to be found guilty again. Some possible penalties are:

One Year in Jail
$1000 Fine
2 years’ license suspension

Third Offense DUI

By your 3^rd DUI offense penalties soar. The possible penalties are:

Five Years in Jail
$5,000 Fine
2 years’ license suspension

Don’t lose your freedom and your right to drive. You need an experienced Pawtucket DUI lawyer on your side. Call us today for a free consultation.

Chemical Test Refusal

Implied consent laws mean you are legally required to take chemical tests in the State of Rhode Island. This means your license can be suspended just for refusing a breathalyzer. There are ways to fight these charges. Call our Pawtucket DUI defense office today to learn more.

DUI Car Crash

If you hit another vehicle while getting a DUI, your case is more complicated. The specific charges you face depend on many factors. Chad will need the opportunity to evaluate your case. These cases are especially tricky if individuals were hurt or killed. You could receive a 20-year jail sentence! Call us 24/7 to discuss your case.

Free Pawtucket DUI Consultations

Pawtucket DUI lawyer Chad F. Bank is skilled, experienced and aggressive. He knows the laws and will use them to defend your rights. It is important to obtain legal representation as quickly as possible. You don’t want to make mistakes that can be used against you. Call 401-573-2265 for a free consultation. DUI charges are scary, but they don’t have to ruin your life. Let Chad use his experience to defend you.

Pawtucket DUI Attorney

The RI DUI Guy - Chad F Bank

970 Main St Suite 2
West Warwick , RI02893

Phone: 401-573-2265

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a Pawtucket DUI be reduced?

Yes. Reductions to reckless driving are common for first-offense Pawtucket DUI cases. The reduction avoids the longer license suspension and ignition interlock that come with a DUI conviction. Cross-town border stop justification challenges create reduction leverage.

What defenses work in Pawtucket DUI cases?

Defenses include challenging Newport Avenue and Cottage Street pretextual stops, attacking the Pawtucket PD Intoxilyzer calibration and observation period, scrutinizing field tests on uneven shoulder areas, state police vs Pawtucket PD jurisdictional questions, refusal advisement defects, and Miranda violations.

What if my Pawtucket DUI stop was on I-95?

I-95 stops are typically by Rhode Island State Police. State police use different procedures than Pawtucket PD - different forms, different breath testing equipment, different supervisory review. The arrest paperwork confirms the agency. State police bridge approach stops have specific defense angles around lane drift and lane positioning.

Where do Pawtucket DUI arrests happen most often?

Newport Avenue, Cottage Street, Mineral Spring Avenue, Smithfield Avenue, the I-95 Pawtucket exits, East Avenue, Broadway, and Roosevelt Avenue are the most common arrest locations. Pawtucket borders Central Falls, North Providence, and East Providence which creates heavy cross-town traffic.

Where do Pawtucket DUI cases get heard?

Pawtucket DUI cases are heard at the 6th Division District Court at the Garrahy Judicial Complex in Providence. The 6th Division covers all Providence County DUI cases.