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Aggravated DUI Attorney In Phoenix

If you have received an Aggravated DUI in Arizona, it is important that you have an experienced and knowledgeable attorney on your side to help you through this process. Reach out to us to schedule a free consultation to provide you peace of mind and an understanding of what your next steps should be.

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Penalties For Aggravated DUI In Arizona

An Aggravated DUI in Arizona is when a person is under the influence of alcohol or drugs in addition to one of these additional factors:

  • Your driver’s license is suspended or revoked
  • You commit your third or more DUI within a seven year period
  • If you have a child who is 15 years of age or younger in the vehicle
  • If you commit a DUI while you have an Ignition Interlock Device in your vehicle

Being charged with an Aggravated DUI is not something to take lightly. This charge carries its own set of penalties. The penalties for an Aggravated DUI in Arizona are:

  • Mandatory 4 months in prison
  • Potentially up to 3.75 years in prison
  • Mandatory enrollment and attendance in Substance Abuse Screening
  • Suspension of your driver’s license for 3 years
  • Installing of an Ignition Interlock Device in your vehicle for 3 years
  • Minimum of $2,000 in fines and court costs 
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How A DUI Can Become Aggravated

DUI’s are a common offense in Arizona. When a DUI charge becomes an Aggravated DUI, then the case becomes more serious. If you have been charged with Aggravated DUI, then that means your DUI met the criteria of:

  • You were driving under the influence with a child in the vehicle that is 15 years old or younger. 
  • You were operating a vehicle while under the influence and also while having your license suspended or revoked. 
  • You caused an accident while under the influence that caused property damage, bodily injury or death. 
  • You have received 3+ DUIs within the last 7 years. 

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Aggravated DUI Lawyer In Phoenix, Arizona

If you or a loved one have been charged with a crime then this is a very stressful time in your life. The most important step you can take right now is consulting with an experienced attorney that has extensive knowledge of the criminal justice system and how to handle misdemeanors. If you choose to work with our firm, you will always have direct access to your attorney and will be working with one of the most knowledgeable criminal attorneys in Arizona. 


Our firm serves the areas of Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Chandler and other areas around Arizona. If you or a loved one have been charged with a Aggravated DUI in Arizona, please contact us today to schedule your free consultation.

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Mr. Benikov only practices in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense. This means that all his knowledge is focused on one area of law. Hire an attorney that only practices the type of law that will help your case.

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Mr. Benikov is known for his excellent reputation in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense. A lawyer is only as good as his reputation. When you hire Mr. Benikov, he will put his reputation to work for you. No matter if Mr. Benikov is dealing with prosecutors, other attorneys, or Judges, they all know his word is his bond.

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Mr. Benikov is at the forefront of ever-changing laws and works closely with his clients. Every year there are significant changes to Arizona law and Mr. Benikov works hard to stay on top of all the changes. Mr. Benikov prides himself on attending the best seminars to give his clients the maximum advantage. Mr. Benikov is at the forefront of ever-changing laws and works closely with his clients. Every year there are significant changes to Arizona law and Mr. Benikov works hard to stay on top of all the changes. Mr. Benikov prides himself on attending the best seminars to give his clients the maximum advantage.

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