Traffic Offenses and Commercial Drivers’ Licenses
When you have a commercial driver’s license, your livelihood depends on your ability to maintain your driving privileges. Unfortunately, any traffic offense can seriously limit your rights and driving privileges under a CDL. At Gentry, Smith, Dettmering, Morgan & Schnatmeier, LLP, we are experienced at helping CDL holders assert their rights and driving privileges after they have been charged with a DUI or any other traffic offense.
Your commercial driver’s license may be your livelihood. Let us assert your rights and protect your driving privileges. Contact us today if you have been charged with a DUI or any other traffic offense.
When faced with a DUI or drunk driving charge or traffic offenses under a commercial driver’s license, you need an attorney who can effectively assert your rights in both criminal and administrative proceedings. Our attorneys will begin an immediate investigation to challenge all evidence presented against you and will aggressively assert your rights. We will work to limit charges and penalties associated with a DUI or traffic violation.
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In Georgia, there tough laws regarding commercial drivers and traffic offenses. There is an automatic license suspension when a BAC is over .02. Let our experienced legal team assert your rights to protect your rights and driving privileges.
Can a DUI on my private license affect my CDL?
Yes. If you have both a CDL and a private license and you receive a DUI or a traffic offense on your private license, your rights to your CDL may be affected. Any encumbrance on your private license may affect your rights under a commercial driver’s license. Our attorneys can challenge the underlying offense as well as challenge any penalties associated with your CDL driving privileges.
If you drive a commercial vehicle for a living or you have been charged with a DUI or traffic offense and were considering obtaining a CDL, you need immediate and aggressive criminal defense. Let our lawyers protect your rights, your driving privileges, and your livelihood.
Contact Gentry, Smith, Dettmering, Morgan & Schnatmeier, LLP today for a free consultation with an experienced Marietta, Georgia, lawyer. We provide aggressive, results-driven advocacy to protect your rights involving traffic offenses and your commercial driver’s license (CDL).
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