Man Sentenced for Fatal DUI
Posted on Oct 12, 2011 3:00pm PDT
A man in the West Palm Beach, Florida area has reportedly been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a fatal DUI accident. According to reports, the man pleaded guilty to one count of DUI manslaughter and six other
DUI counts. However, after pleading, he did flee from the country but was caught soon after that incident. The fatal DUI accident reportedly included him crashing head-on into another vehicle where one person died.
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 drunk driving 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 drunk driving, 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 your case.