DUI/DUI

The law firm of Ray Bassel has handled hundreds of cases involving Oregon DUI law in Washington and Tillamook.

If you are arrested for DUI or DUII, and you fail or refuse to take a breath-test, you face an automatic suspension of your driver’s license for by the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) unless you request a hearing within 10 days. This suspension could stand even if you win your DUI case. If you are convicted, you face steep fines and jail time of at least two day for a first offense In addition, you could end up paying high risk auto insurance for several years after you get your driver’s license back.

If you are charged with drunk driving, contact our law firm before you talk to anyone else. We will:

• Submit a letter requesting a hearing to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) so they will not suspend your driver’s license automatically.
• Represent you at your DMV hearing.
• Get in touch with the district attorney and obtain all of the police reports and other information about your case that we are entitled to have.
• Check to see if the stop, the field sobriety test, and the breathalyzer test were all conducted properly.
• Examine breathalyzer maintenance records.
• Use our own team of investigators and forensics specialists to challenge the state’s evidence and present mitigating evidence to support your case.
• Attempt to minimize the charges through plea negotiations and diversion programs for first-time offenders if appropriate.
• Prepare your case for trail and provide you a vigorous courtroom defense.

Representing criminal defense clients in Washington and Tillamook County, Oregon, including Portland, Hillsboro, Beaverton, Tigard, Aloha, Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach.

Contact Oregon DUI Law Attorney Ray Bassel