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Average of 95% of First Offenses Reduced or Dismissed*
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Redmond DUI Attorneys

Fighting Drunk Driving Charges in Redmond, WA

You may be surprised to learn that DUI cases are some of the most difficult of all criminal cases to defend against in court. To successfully reduce or move to dismiss a DUI charge, a DUI attorney must know the law, the judge, local police, typical arrest procedures, and even the equipment used for blood or breath tests to build an effective defense strategy. Understanding the nuances of how faulty test results can occur is critical. If you are facing a DUI charge after failing a field sobriety test or breath test, you will face negative and long-lasting consequences: jail time, loss of driving privileges, probation, expensive fines, and more.

You need the help and support of a Redmond DUI lawyer who will build a strong defense against your charges and fight for your future in court. At DUIHeroes, we provide the highest quality legal support and representation for people facing even the most serious DUI charges in Redmond and throughout Western Washington. Our firm was founded in 2003 to practice DUI defense exclusively to fight for clients facing drunk driving charges. Since then, we've become a nationally renowned defender for people facing substance-related criminal charges, dedicated to upholding justice and advocating for client rights efficiently and effectively.

Your choice of legal representation has never been more important. Call our Redmond DUI attorney at (425) 296-9358 to learn how we can help.

Consequences of a DUI Charge in Redmond

Being charged with a crime as serious as a DUI is understandably anxiety-inducing for most people. If this is not your first DUI offense, the penalties you face may increase in severity. At DUIHeroes, hope is anything but lost—you should not hesitate to begin building your defense with a proven Redmond DUI attorney!

DUI convictions can come with the following penalties:

  • License suspension, potentially lasting much longer with subsequent offenses
  • Substantial fines that can put financial strain on families
  • Probation, including mandatory attendance in alcohol education programs
  • Community service as a means of contributing positively to society
  • Jail time, which can affect personal and professional life significantly

Understanding Redmond Drinking & Driving Laws

Redmond follows strict DUI laws that can lead to severe penalties with the goal of deterring impaired driving to protect public safety. Washington State's legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit is 0.08%, and surpassing this can result in an arrest and DUI charge. The law also covers drug-impaired driving, such as driving under the influence of marijuana. It's important to recognize that even if your BAC is below the legal limit, you could be charged if your driving is noticeably impaired. For those under 21, any detectable BAC level is grounds for a DUI charge under the state's zero-tolerance policy.

Experienced DUI Lawyers Serving Redmond & Beyond

We have dedicated our professional careers to two pursuits: the exclusive practice of DUI defense and becoming the most effective DUI lawyers in Redmond and Western Washington. We work hard each and every day to become more knowledgeable and more efficient in the practice of criminal law, yielding insights into DUI law sought after by DUI defense attorneys nationwide. Our commitment to continual learning sets us apart in our field.

In order to stay on top of the changes in both law and procedure, our founding Redmond DUI attorney is an active member in national organizations and participates in continuing education that keeps our firm on the cutting edge of all criminal issues in Washington State. In addition, we have extended our knowledge to other lawyers who view us as their go-to firm when they need counsel on a DUI matter. No DUI charge is too minor or too challenging for our team—we welcome any opportunity to fight for you against the state’s allegations. We are also dedicated to transparency and clear communication with our clients at every step of the legal process.

Don’t wait to contact our Redmond DUI defense firm to start fighting against your DUI charges. We offer free consultations and are available 24/7.

Frequently Asked Questions About DUI in Redmond

What Should I Do Immediately After a DUI Arrest in Redmond?

If you've been arrested for a DUI in Redmond, first and foremost, remain calm and comply with law enforcement officers. Request legal counsel promptly to ensure your rights are protected throughout the legal proceedings. Collect any available evidence from the incident, such as names of potential witnesses, and document your recollection of events.

How Can a DUI Affect My Driving Privileges in Washington State?

A DUI charge in Washington State can lead to the immediate suspension of your driving privileges. Depending on the specifics of your situation, including BAC level and prior offenses, your license could be suspended for a considerable duration. Applying for a restricted license is possible, but you'll need to install an ignition interlock device on your vehicle and adhere to strict driving limitations.

Are There Alternative Sentencing Options for DUI Offenses?

Yes, Washington State offers alternative sentencing options for first-time DUI offenders or those with mitigating circumstances. These may include participation in alcohol treatment programs or probation instead of jail time. It is essential to consult with a knowledgeable DUI lawyer to explore these alternatives and develop a strategy tailored to your situation.

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Courthouses We Serve

Average of 95% of First Offenses Reduced or Dismissed*

Proven, Respected & Recognized

At DUIHeroes, we exclusively defend DUI cases—nothing else. Our attorneys, including two former prosecutors, bring specialized insights and unmatched experience to the courtroom, ensuring you get the best possible defense.

  • Amended
    WRONG WAY DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE

    Client had driven several times over the lane divider into oncoming traffic, smelled of alcohol, showed poor coordination, admitted to drinking, and gave a breath test over .18. – Kittitas County, WA

  • Amended
    DRUG DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE

    Drug DUI amended to Negligent Driving 1st Degree through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Oak Harbor, WA

  • Amended
    DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE

    DUI amended to Negligent Driving 1st Degree through negotiation with the prosecutors. - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Amended
    DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE IN EVERETT

    DUI amended to Negligent Driving 1st Degree through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Everett, WA

  • Dismissed
    DUI DISMISSED DUE TO ILLEGAL ARREST
    Client was stopped for driving without headlights and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. The officer in question, however, was shown to have performed the tests illegally and improperly, both coercing and tainting the evidence. Client was arrested and booked into jail for DUI. At a motions hearing, a judge dismissed the case in full as the officer was found to have illegally obtained evidence and illegally arrested our client. - Mill Creek, WA
  • Reduced
    3RD OFFENSE IN LIFETIME DUI REDUCED TO NON-DRIVING OFFENSE
    Client charged with a 3rd offense above .15 breath test DUI. Presented evidence to the prosecutor about the validity of the traffic stop. DUI was reduced to Reckless Endangerment which is a non-driving related offense with no mandatory jail or licensing consequences. Client was thrilled! - Lynnwood, WA
  • Reduced
    2ND OFFENSE IN LIFETIME DUI REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR WITH NO JAIL OR FINE
    Client charged with a 2nd offense DUI in her lifetime. Prosecutor was presented with evidence that the blood vials used to draw her blood were expired and evidence that the Office who arrested her did so with a variety of tainted evidence. DUI was reduced to Negligent Driving in the 1st Degree and the court waived the fine and imposed no jail time! - Lynnwood, WA
  • Amended
    3RD OFFENSE DUI

    3rd offense DUI Amended to Reckless Driving through negotiation. - Lynnwood, WA

  • Not Guilty
    DUI FOUND NOT GUILTY AT TRIAL

    Client slammed into a concrete barrier, admitted to seven bottles, and refused a test of his blood. - Lynnwood, WA

  • Not Guilty
    DUI FOUND NOT GUILTY AT TRIAL

    Client refused a test of his breath. - Lynnwood, WA

Defending Those Who Serve

We offer discounted services and flexible payment options for frontline healthcare workers, military personnel (active, retired, and reserve), teachers, and first responders as a token of our appreciation. When your future is on the line, you deserve a defense team that’s in your corner—just like you’ve been in ours.

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When the Odds Are Stacked Against You

Our DUI Attorneys Are in Your Corner
  • Over 50 Years of Legal Experience

    We know the system inside and out. With 50+ years of collective legal experience, our attorneys have the specialized knowledge and skill to fight for you.

  • Proven Results: Thousands of Cases Won

    Results are everything. With thousands of successful cases and an average of 95% of first offenses reduced or dismissed*, our record speaks for itself.

  • Washington’s Leading DUI Defense Firm
    DUI defense isn’t just what we do...it’s all we do. We stay ahead of legal changes, leverage expert resources, and build cutting-edge defense strategies.
  • 24/7 Support & Free Consultations

    A DUI arrest can happen anytime. That’s why we’re available 24/7. Call now for a free consultation and take the first step toward protecting your future.

Thousands Have Trusted Us

And we’ve delivered.

With 100% focus on DUI defense, we know what it takes to fight, win, and protect your future. See how DUIHeroes has changed lives, one victory at a time.

    A Great Result with Kaia
    “She got me a great result and I can’t thank her enough for her work.”
    Highly Recommend DUI Heroes
    “They are very professional and dedicated.”
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    - Jose Garrido
    They will be there for you until the end
    “Jonathan and his team are caring and compassionate.”
    Confident and Polished in Court
    “I never once felt like I didn’t put my life in the right person's hands. I can't stress enough how putting this life decision into him and his team's care benefited my life.”
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    “Kaia has been extremely communicative, easygoing, and understanding.”
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    “A remarkable team of competent, caring, and compassionate attorneys.”
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    - Olaf

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