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Providence DUI Lawyer

When you get arrested for a DUI, you have to keep a few things in mind. If you lay down and accept the charges, for driving under the influence, you are going to be fraught with penalties including jail time and fines. If you want to defeat your charges your best option is to contact Providence DUI Lawyer Chad F. Bank for your defense.

Because of the stigma of a DUI case when you are accused your reputation and credibility can be destroyed. A DUI charge can make it difficult to get a job, even if you are not convicted. It is imperative that you not leave your case in the hands of a public defender or a judge who may not have your best interests in mind. The sooner you contact a Providence DUI Lawyer to defend you the more likely you will be able to defeat your case.

Do Not Fall Victim To A DUI!

When you go out for drinks with friends or co-workers you know what ultimately happens... one drink turns into two and before you know it you are sitting on the curb while you wait for the tow truck. People are arrested for a DUI in Providence every day and for some who do not know what they should do they quickly end up falling victim to the system and end up in jail or worse. DUI is a very common offense in Rhode Island and because of this, there are many talented DUI defense attorney's who represent citizens every day.

Hiring The Right Attorney

With the growing numbers of DUI in the ocean state, it seems like more and more Providence DUI Lawyer's are coming out of the woodwork. When your license and freedom is on the line because of your DUI, arrest you want to make sure you have the best counsel possible. Do not fall for someone who tells you everything you wish to hear; you need someone who is going to tell you as it is and make sure that you know what is at risk if you do not act quickly. No DUI attorney has a 100% success rate and more especially if you do not ask no one is going to tell you how small that number is for cases similar to yours. Make sure that when you meet with a Providence DUI Lawyer that you ask him all the questions you need to and ensure that they are ready to defend your case aggressively.

If you would like to contact the The Law Office of Chad F Bank today to speak with a Providence DUI Lawyer we are available at any time. We promise to give you 100% dedication to your case and will make sure that you are taken care of from our initial meeting until you are completely finished with your case. We are available 24x7 for a free consultation at 401-573-2265. Our office is conveniently located in Downtown Providence RI 02903.

Providence 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 Providence DUI be reduced to reckless driving?

Yes. Reductions to reckless driving are common for first-offense Providence DUI cases when the evidence has defense angles. The reduction avoids the longer license suspension and ignition interlock requirements that come with a DUI conviction. Stop defense angles and breath test issues create reduction leverage.

How long does a Providence DUI case take?

Most first-offense Providence DUI cases resolve in 4 to 9 months. The 6th Division has the heaviest docket in Rhode Island so cases sometimes get continued routinely. Arraignment within 48 hours, refusal hearing window if applicable, pretrial conferences, motion practice, and disposition.

What about Federal Hill DUI stops?

Federal Hill (Atwells Avenue, Bradford Street, Sutton Street) generates a heavy share of Providence DUI arrests because of the restaurant and bar density. Officers patrol the bar district looking for impaired drivers leaving. Pretextual stops (officer following waiting for any violation) are challengeable in motion practice.

What defenses work in Providence DUI cases?

Defenses include challenging bar district pretextual stops, attacking the Providence PD Intoxilyzer calibration and operator certification, scrutinizing the 20-minute observation period, examining field test conditions on bar district pavement, refusal advisement defects, and Miranda violations during questioning.

Where do Providence DUI arrests happen most often?

The downtown Providence bar district (Federal Hill, Atwells Avenue, Wickenden Street, the East Side, Eddy Street, Allens Avenue, Thayer Street), I-95 and I-195 corridors, Hope Street, Smith Street, Branch Avenue, and Pleasant Valley Parkway are the most common arrest locations.

Where do Providence DUI cases get heard?

Providence DUI cases are heard at the 6th Division District Court at the Garrahy Judicial Complex, 1 Dorrance Plaza, Providence. The 6th Division is the largest court division in Rhode Island and handles all Providence County DUI cases.