Defending Against Boating Under The Influence Charges in Los Angeles County & Southern CA
If you have been arrested for suspicion of boating under the influence in Southern California, call our Los Angeles BUI attorneys at Hutton & Khalaf for a skilled defense of your rights. California Harbors and Navigation Code 655(b) makes operating a boat, Jet Ski, water ski, or other watercraft while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs a crime. As in the case of driving under the influence, if you have been arrested for boating under the influence, you must have attorneys on your side who have the experience and resources to defend your rights.
At Hutton & Khalaf, we are highly experienced criminal defense attorneys who defend clients accused of alcohol and drug-related crimes. We will apply decades of experience to fight for our client's rights. You must defend your reputation, livelihood, driver's license, and freedom. Hire a Pasadena BUI lawyer who knows how to get results.
Are you facing a boating under the influence charge in Southern California? Call Hutton & Khalaf today at (626) 397-9700 or contact us online to schedule a meeting with our BUI attorney in Pasadena!
Penalties for Boating Under the Influence in California
While DUI is much more common in California, the Pacific Ocean, rivers, and lakes offer water recreation to millions throughout the state. Especially during the summer and holidays, countless people take advantage of fun with their watercraft. If you have been arrested for suspicion of BUI in California, your fun was probably cut short. In addition to the embarrassment and loss of recreation time, if you are convicted, you also face:
Jail or prison time
Thousands of dollars in fines
Hours of community service
Alcohol awareness courses
A criminal record that can influence your educational and professional opportunities
Get Legal Help from Our Pasadena BUI Attorney
Minimize your risk of conviction on a BUI charge. We may be able to show that you were illegally stopped. We may be able to show that you were not under the influence at the time of the alleged infraction. Our resources allow us to have your blood independently tested. We also have the resources to analyze every detail of your case and find flaws in the prosecutor's case against you.
Our Pasadena BUI attorneys have extensive knowledge, skill, and success in this area of the law. We have defended clients against the most serious criminal charges and have dedicated much of our practice to DUI and BUI defense for the last several years.
Contact Hutton & Khalaf today to schedule a FREE consultation with our BUI lawyer in Pasadena!
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Several friends and relatives have been arrested for DUI, and I always advise them to immediately call Mark Khalaf. He has a track record of over 20 years of experience in Criminal Defense Law and a wealth of knowledge and experience in helping his clients navigate and represent them in court and the legal process.
My friends and relatives have told me that Mark provides in-depth explanations, keeps it real, offers realistic possible outcomes, and consistently keeps in contact.
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Our Los Angeles DUI defense attorneys have helped hundreds of our clients throughout Southern California get into programs that protect them from jail while helping them work toward lasting sobriety. We aggressively fight DUI charges against our clients and attempt to avoid a driver's license suspension and other harsh penalties. Whenever possible, we will work with the prosecutors to help see that your life and your family won't be destroyed because of a drunk-driving conviction.
