An Extreme DUI is a class one misdemeanor and carries with it some of the most severe penalties of any DUI charge. For an Extreme DUI, your blood alcohol content (BAC) must be .15% or higher. If convicted of Extreme DUI, you face up to 45 days in jail and fines up to $2,500. You may also be required to attend alcohol education classes and install an ignition interlock device on your vehicle. Additionally, your driver’s license can be suspended for up to one year.

An extreme DUI conviction will stay on your record for 7 years and can significantly impact your life moving forward.  It is essential to respond promptly when accused of an extreme DUI and consult a qualified attorney with experience with extreme DUI cases to get the best possible outcome.