Los Angeles DUI Defense Attorney
DUI Vehicular Manslaughter
If you or someone you know is facing vehicular manslaughter charges, our DUI attorneys in Los Angeles are here to help. We understand the seriousness of such a charge and we are here to do everything we can to get the most favorable results for our clients.
If while driving recklessly or negligently you cause death of another person you will be charged with vehicular manslaughter. If you were driving under the influence at the time the charges are more serious and the penalties harsher.
A DUI vehicular manslaughter conviction can result in 4 and up to 10 years in prison. Gross vehicular manslaughter is the most serious and can result in 10 years in prison for each person killed as a result of the accident. Gross negligence is defined as acting in a reckless way that creates a high risk of death or great bodily injury and the person acting is aware of this risk.
As your DUI manslaughter attorney, our duty to you is to do everything we can to get you the best possible result. We will assert any and all defense that may be applicable to your case.
The prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that you did in fact have a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or higher; that you committed an infraction or misdemeanor while driving recklessly or negligently; and a death resulted.
As your Los Angeles DUI attorney we will aggressively fight for you and contest all the evidence presented against you based on any inaccuracies or illegalities.
If you are facing DUI vehicular manslaughter charges,
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