What to Do When Your Son is Charged with a DUI

Discovering that your son has been charged with a DUI is a terrifying experience. The immediate fear for his future can be overwhelming, but knowing how to respond is crucial.

  1. Stay Calm and Gather Information
    First, remain calm and gather all available details about the incident, including the time, location, and any statements made by law enforcement.
  2. Understand the Seriousness of the Charge
    A DUI charge is serious and can have lasting consequences, including license suspension, hefty fines, and even jail time. It can also impact your son’s education and career prospects. The sooner you take action, the better.
  3. Contact an Experienced DUI Lawyer
    The most important step you can take is to hire an experienced trial lawyer who understands the complexities of DUI cases. At The McShane Firm, we specialize in DUI defense and have a deep understanding of the science behind these charges. We know that DUI cases often involve technical details, such as blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels, breathalyzer accuracy, and proper police procedures, which can be challenged in court.
  4. The McShane Firm: Your Ally in Tough Times
    At The McShane Firm, we’re not just knowledgeable about DUI laws; we’re also seasoned trial attorneys who fight relentlessly for our clients. We understand the emotional toll this situation takes on your family, and we’re here to guide you through every step of the legal process. Our goal is to protect your son’s rights and achieve the best possible outcome, so he can move forward with his life.
  5. Take the Next Step
    If your son has been charged with a DUI, don’t leave his future to chance. Contact The McShane Firm today to ensure he has the best defense possible. We’re here to help you through this difficult time and to fight for your son’s future.

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  • Our clients have the right to expect, we will be proactive in communication. You will hear it from us first. We will return all phone calls, texts and emails promptly.
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This is our promise to you. Call today to get us on your side: (717) 657-3900.

PA DUI attorney Justin J. McShane is the President/CEO of The McShane Firm, LLC - Pennsylvania's top criminal law and DUI law firm. He is the highest rated DUI attorney in PA as rated by Avvo.com. Justin McShane is a double Board certified attorney. He is the first and so far the only Pennsylvania attorney to achieve American Bar Association recognized board certification in DUI defense from the National College for DUI Defense, Inc. He is also a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court Approved Agency.