Articles Posted in Drunk Driving

How to Handle DUI Checkpoints: A Guide for Drivers
James Novak Team

We at The Law Office of James Novak proudly serve drivers throughout the greater Phoenix area who have been charged with drunk driving. Having a strong DUI defense lawyer is crucial for fighting charges and getting them dropped. Your attorney can also provide valuable information about penalties and other factors related to drunk driving cases.…

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DUI Arrest Costs: Fines and Penalties Following Drunk Driving Arrests
James Novak Team

DUI in any state is a dangerous offense to both you and the motor vehicles around you. Following an arrest, it’s important that you seek out a skilled DUI defense attorney and legal defense team. We at The Law Office of James Novak have helped countless people around the Phoenix area with their cases, reducing…

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DUI Defense Strategies: How Lawyers Fight for Their Clients
James Novak Team

The team at the Law Office of James Novak in Tempe believes that everyone deserves strong legal defense, no matter what charges they face. This is Constitutionally guaranteed to all citizens of the United States, and by mounting a strong legal defense, we help ensure that the system works for everyone. The idea of a…

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There Are Stiff Penalties for Minors Using Fake IDs to Purchase Alcohol
James Novak Team

The Law Office of James Novak is here for clients throughout the greater Tempe area who have been charged with drunk driving or drunk driving-related offenses. While the decision to drive under the influence is a serious offense, you are entitled to have a skilled DUI defense attorney on your side to provide legal counsel.…

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The Penalties for Underage Drinking and Driving Are Severe
James Novak Team

When motorists are caught driving under the influence, it’s important that they have skilled attorneys on their side, ones who will respect their legal rights and assist them with their case. That’s precisely what we offer at The Law Office of James Novak. We have been helping people throughout the greater Tempe area with effective…

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What You Should Know About Drunk Driving Cases That Involve Auto Accidents
James Novak Team

When you or someone that you care about is involved in a drunk driving arrest, it can be a very taxing time. This is why it’s so important to seek legal assistance. DUI attorneys will provide you with strong counsel and peace of mind, helping you make sound decisions about all of your legal options.…

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