When Caught Driving Under the Influence
If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% or higher in Oklahoma then you are considered guilty of Driving Under the Influence or DUI. If that happens to be the first time you are caught the offense is considered a misdemeanor however the penalties still include a fine of up to $1,000, jail time and your license being taken away for six months. This can begin to negatively impact your life beyond these immediate consequences as you could possibly lose your job, have trouble getting transport and your insurance rates are likely to go up. Talk to a oklahoma dui lawyer to see what they can do to help you challenge any dui charge you might be dealing with.
