Will my driver’s license be suspended?
Yes, all convictions of DUI in Arizona carry a mandatory driver’s license suspension.

Will the judge be harder on me if I plea not guilty?
It is unconstitutional for a judge to treat you differently for pleading not guilty. The judge will respect your right to a fair trial.

What happens to insurance?
A DUI conviction in Arizona adds 8 points will be added to your driving record. This may result in higher insurance rates. However, this is entirely up to your insurance company. In some case you may be required to carry SR-22 Insurance.

Will I go to jail?
Yes, all convictions of DUI in Arizona require jail time. The required jail time may be reduced if you agree to alcohol screening and/or treatment.

What if I can’t afford a lawyer?
The court will appoint an attorney for you. A court appointed attorney may be requested at your pre-trial hearing.

What is I live out-of-state?
Arizona state police cannot seize your out-of-state driver’s license. However, your home state may get word of your arrest in Arizona and later revoke your driving privileges.

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