Orleans Parish, Louisiana DWI Attorneys

Being arrested for suspicion of Louisiana DWI is very serious and it could have a life changing effect. It is important that you seek legal representation, and that you do so quickly. Time is very important in getting the best results from your case. There are several deadlines associated with a drunk driving offense that can impact your freedom, your future and your driving privileges. Do not delay in contacting the Orleans Parish, Louisiana DWI Attorneys at Bloom Legal.

Bloom Legal has extensive experience defending clients accused of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and Driving Under the Influence (DUI). They understand Louisiana DWI laws, current defense strategies and recent court rulings, and they will use that knowledge to provide you with an excellent, aggressive legal defense.

Begin getting help with your Louisiana DWI by calling the Orleans Parish DWI Criminal Defense Lawyers Bloom Legal at (504) 599-9997 or by simply filling out the consultation request form to the left. The initial consultation is free and confidential.

Save your driver’s license

If you register a blood alcohol content above the legal limit (0.08%) you are considered intoxicated and you will be charged with DWI. You have only 15 days from the date of your arrest to request a Department of Public Safety hearing, or your driver’s license will be automatically suspended.

There are hardship licenses with very limited driving privileges though there still are mandatory periods of time during which you cannot drive. To fight for your license, you need the New Orleans DWI Lawyers at Bloom Legal to schedule the DPS hearing and act on your behalf.

Penalties for Louisiana drunk driving

The consequences of DWI depend on a number of variables. For a first time offense you could be sentenced to between 10 days and 6 months in jail, pay fines as high as $1000, be required to attend alcohol education classes, perform community service and lose your driver’s license for a minimum of 90 days. The penalties increase depending on previous drunk driving convictions, how high your blood alcohol content was at the time of your arrest and whether you are under 21 years of age.

Fortunately, the Orleans Parish DWI Attorneys at Bloom Legal can make a difference in the outcome of your case. There are defense strategies that could get your case dismissed or reduced. Even in a worse case scenario, Bloom Legal will not accept the prosecution’s plea terms. They will use their skills and experience in DWI defense to negotiate the best terms possible under the law.

About Bloom Legal

The New Orleans DWI Attorneys at Bloom Legal practice criminal law, with a focus on DWI/DUI defense. Bloom Legal was founded by Seth Bloom with the goal of providing excellent and comprehensive legal services to the citizens of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans. The law firm will treat you with courtesy and professionalism while working toward your successful resolution of your legal needs.

The initial consultation is free at Bloom Legal, and the information you receive will be from an experienced DWI attorney, not a legal assistant or the support staff.

Orleans Parish DWI Lawyer Seth Bloom is a member of the American Bar Association, the Louisiana Bar Association, the New Orleans Bar Association, the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Eastern District of Louisiana Federal Bar Association, the Fifth Circuit Court of Federal Appeals and the New Orleans Federal Bar Association. He is on the Board of Directors of the Young Lawyers New Orleans Federal Bar Association.

Seth Bloom received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and his juris doctorate from Loyola University Law School, where he served on the Honor Board.

For more information on how you can fight your Louisiana driving drunk offense, contact the Orleans Parish, Louisiana DWI Lawyers at Bloom Legal by filling out the request form to the left or calling (504) 599-9997. Bloom Legal is here to help you!