Panama City Beach BUI Lawyer
The Florida Panhandle is a well-known travel destination. Our law firm represents local clients as well as visitors and tourists from out-of-state who are facing charges for DUI, traffic violations, BUI and other offenses. Our attorney protects your interests and keeps you well informed of all developments in your case by phone, e-mail and regular mail.
For tourists who are or were visiting the "World's Most Beautiful Beaches" and were arrested for DUI, we offer the same exceptional representation that we offer to our local residents with the added benefit of the fact that we may be able to handle your case in absentia. If we can secure this for you, you will not have to return to the state for your criminal proceedings. We will handle everything for you.
At Stanley E. Peacock, P.A., our Panama City DUI lawyer, Stan Peacock, has over 30 years of trial experience including almost 21 years as an Assistant State Attorney in Broward and Bay Counties. Stan also has experience as an Assistant Public Defender in Panama City. Having that experience from both sides of the courtroom allows our firm to provide our clients with the exceptional drunk driving defense that they deserve.
A DUI arrest is the most serious crime that most people ever get charged with. After being arrested for DUI, most people are unsure about what the legal process will look like and they are not sure exactly what they need to do and what they should do. If not handled properly a DUI can become a major challenge with immediate negative effects and effects that may be felt for years to come.
After a DUI arrest you may be facing:
- Driver's license suspension
- Jail
- Fines
- Increased insurance premiums
- Significantly more severe penalties associated with another DUI