St. Clair County, Alabama Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal charges can happen to anyone. From people trafficking drugs to business professionals laundering money, anyone caught in the wrong situation can find themselves in serious trouble. If you are facing charges, is it important to find an attorney who can offer you the strong criminal defense you need.
Protect Your Rights With a Strong Criminal Defense
At the law office of Trussell & Funderburg, P.C., we have over 35 years of experience representing clients who are facing criminal charges. From our office in Pell City, we represent clients throughout St. Clair County, Alabama. Contact us online or call 205-338-7273 to schedule your free initial consultation with an experienced criminal defense lawyer.
We represent clients in state and municipal court for matters including drug crimes, drunk driving, traffic violations, white collar crimes and murder.
Consequences of Drunk Driving
If you were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI), you could be facing a suspended license. The severity of the consequences depend on the circumstances of your arrest, but an experienced lawyer can help you fight the charges. In a typical DUI arrest, the penalties include:
- First DUI arrest: loss of your license for 90 days and required to attend a court referral program
- Second DUI arrest: loss of your license for one year and five days in jail
- Third DUI arrest: loss of your license for three years, mandatory 60 days in jail and required to pay fines
What to Expect When You Contact Us for Criminal Defense
When clients contact us, we take the time to understand their situation and give them an honest assessment of their case. Fear of the unknown can be one of the most frightening elements of a situation, so we strive to remove all the unknown factors. We work with clients to help them understand all their options and the possible effects of each.
In addition, unlike some firms that withhold their fees until the case is over, we will quote an estimated fee after our initial consultation. We have over 35 years of experience offering clients strong criminal defense, and charging a fair price has always been part of that practice. Contact us online or call 205-338-7273 to schedule your free initial consultation.