Man Pleads Guilty to DUI Manslaughter
Posted on Jul 22, 2011 1:50pm PDT
A man in the Newport News, Virginia area has reportedly pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter. According to reports, the man pleaded in the case where he was driving drunk in an accident that killed a tow truck driver. In the
DUI accident, the man's blood alcohol level was at .26 percent. He now faces up to 21 years in prison due to the manslaughter charge and a DUI charge.
Driving under the influence arrests are serious and can change a person's life if they are found guilty. If you are facing a DUI charge then you will need help resolving this issue because it can be a complicated process. A DUI accident attorney can help you fight to protect your rights and make sure that you receive the best possible outcome for your case. If you are charged with driving under the influence, you may have to deal with jail time, heavy fines, community service, alcohol education classes and other consequences. These will have a huge effect on your life, but with the help of a DUI lawyer, you can work to lessen these consequences so that you can move forward with your life. Take some time to contact a drunk driving lawyer today to begin discussing the details of your case.