Everything You Need to Know About Your DUI Case – That NO ONE Is Telling You

Attorney Grant Travis | Travis Law Firm | Personal Injury Attorney, DUI Defense Attorney, Criminal Defense Attorney | Serving Erie, Crawford, Warren & all of Northwestern PA | Call the Travis Law Firm at 814-277-2222 today!

The 4 secrets that the Prosecution doesn’t want you to know:

  1. The Prosecutor may be bluffing.
  2. The Prosecutor may have problems proving your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) level based upon the evidence (or lack of it).
  3. The prosecutor may not have all the witnesses needed to prove your case.
  4. The Prosecutor may have evidence to prove your innocence – Evidence we have the power to demand!

Key Information to know when considering going to trial:

  • How do we approach your DUI case?
    Our law firm has to estimate the strengths and possible weaknesses of the State’s case against you. Then, we also need to fully understand any effects of a conviction. A conviction could include the loss of your driver’s license and time in jail.
  • Can you Plea Bargain?
    This situation is an exercise in cost-benefit analysis. You should discuss all options with your attorney as your situation changes, as your defense may change based on the evidence.
  • When will you be able to drive?

The 4 strategies that are critical to your DUI defense:

  1. A thorough investigation of all the facts involved in your situation.
  2. A vigorous cross-examination of any witnesses against you.
  3. Experience with Pennsylvania DUI laws and a sound understanding of those laws.
  4. An Experienced Pennsylvania DUI lawyer to negotiate a lesser sentence and lower your penalties.

Preliminary motions that should be filed that could help your DUI Case get dismissed:

Without filing these motions, your case may not get dismissed when it should. There may be evidence to prove your innocence, evidence to which you are not privy.

  • A Motion For Discovery of Evidence.
  • A Motion to Suppress Evidence on the grounds that you were stopped unconstitutionally.
  • A Motion to Suppress Evidence on the grounds that you were the victim of an unconstitutional search and seizure.

Pre-Trial Motions to Use as Defense Tactics:

Our Pennsylvania DUI Lawyers will use these tactics and others to help prove your innocence, lower your penalties, help you keep your driver’s license and hopefully avoid jail time.

  • We will contest the constitutionality of your initial traffic stop.
  • We will contest the constitutionality of your probably cause for arrest.
  • We will content the constitutionality of the Implied Consent process.
  • We will contest the use of a Portable Breath Tester (PBT) or Breathalyzer.
  • We will contest the constitutionality of administration of roadside tests.
  • We will contest the manner in which the roadside tests were administered.
  • We will contest the constitutionality of any search and seizure.
  • We will contest the constitutionality of your initial traffic stop.

Call for More Information and a Free Case Review

Call The Travis Law Firm at (800) 401-2066 to request a free legal consultation with an Erie DUI attorney.