Understanding the Financial Consequences of a DUI in Florida

When facing a DUI charge in Florida, the legal repercussions are often the immediate concern. However, the financial ramifications can be just as significant and long-lasting. As the principal attorney at Cromey Law in Escambia County, I understand the stress and uncertainty that accompanies a DUI charge. Below, I've outlined the financial consequences that you might not have considered but should be aware of when facing a DUI in Florida. Fundamental Financial Repercussions of a Florida DUI Increased Insurance Premiums Fines and Legal Fees DUI School and Treatment Program Costs Loss of Income from Incarceration or License Suspension Vehicle Impoundment or Immobilization Expenses Ignition Interlock Device Installation and Maintenance Long-term Financial Impact of a DUI on Your Record Hefty Fines and Legal Fees Associated with a DUI Conviction A DUI conviction in Florida can result in substantial fines that vary depending on...