Manslaughter Conviction in DUI Case
Posted on May 10, 2011 5:40pm PDT
An Argus, South Dakota woman has reportedly been convicted of manslaughter in regard to a
DUI matter. According to reports, the woman was drunk when she drove the wrong way on the interstate. She then reportedly crashed into another vehicle where the passenger ended up dying from injuries sustained. This is reportedly the woman's third DUI in ten years. The woman was also reportedly convicted of vehicular homicide, DUI and vehicular battery.
It's never easy after you are charged with a DUI because you may be facing consequences that can affect your personal and professional life depending on the details of your case. You may be dealing with penalties such as jail time, heavy fines, license suspension and more. It's important that you understand that you do have rights to protect during this difficult time and can do so if your case is handled properly. Drunk driving arrests can be resolved in a beneficial way when you make the right choices.
By working with a DUI lawyer, you will be able to move forward with your case and get your life back together. You can count on a drunk driving attorney to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. A drunk driving lawyer will know how to handle all aspects of your case. Take some time to contact a DUI attorney and begin discussing your case.