DUI Accident Defense in Pennsylvania
When a drunk driving charge is enhanced because an accident occurred, the stakes become much higher. At Emkey Law Firm in Reading, Pennsylvania, we defend clients against the charges of vehicular homicide, manslaughter, reckless endangerment and assault that can accompany a DUI accident. These are serious criminal charges that can result in the loss of your freedom. These can be serious felony offenses that lead to jail or prison time.
The Stakes are High — We Can Help
If you are charged with a DUI accident, it is particularly important to have a knowledgeable lawyer to defend you. If you are convicted of homicide by vehicle while DUI, you could be facing a mandatory minimum sentence of three years in prison. If you have prior DUIs, you may face even more severe penalties. Attorney Daniel Emkey is a former prosecutor; he knows how to investigate such charges because he knows where there might be weaknesses in the prosecution's case.
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Criminal defense attorney, Daniel Emkey knows how to develop proposals for reduced or alternative sentences. The availability of these programs varies from county to county; at Emkey Law Firm, we are aware of the different options available to our clients. As an example, we might be able to negotiate a combination of reduced jail time, probation and community service. This would shorten the period you will need to spend behind bars. Our goal is to keep you out of jail; we fight hard to accomplish that.
Aggressive Defense Against Serious Charges
It is critical to not give up hope. Our clients need to understand that there are options, even if you are facing serious charges such as aggravated assault, homicide, manslaughter or other charges rising from a drunk driving accident. Our attorney is an aggressive defense lawyer who seeks the most favorable outcome possible for our clients.
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Contact our office today to learn how we can defend you after a DUI accident. Interpreters are available in all languages. We accept major credit cards.
