OWI

DEFENDING YOUR INTERESTS IN WISCONSIN OPERATING WHILE INTOXICATED (OWI/DUI) CASES

You must file a challenge to your operating while intoxicated charge within ten days of arrest or you will lose your license without a hearing!

At Phegley Law Offices LLC, we will immediately begin working on your behalf, gathering and reviewing information, police reports and other materials that could affect your situation. Our attorneys prepare every drunken driving case as if it is going to trial. We believe that thorough preparation results in the best possible outcome for our clients, whether they are facing a first offense and a license revocation or a fifth offense+ felony with prison implications. For an attorney who will work hard to defend your rights in an Operating While Intoxicated defense proceeding contact us today at either 262.637.8803 or by e-mail in the Contact Us section of this website. We can and will help you!

Traffic violations and OWI matters can have serious criminal consequences such as fines, revocation of license, probation, jail time or possibly even prison terms. In addition, there are potential collateral consequences to your family, your job and your insurance. If you are charged with a drunken driving offense, you do have rights. An experienced criminal defense attorney can make all the difference in these cases.

Our attorneys have handled cases for hundreds of individuals charged with operating while intoxicated offenses throughout Wisconsin. Our attorneys have the necessary experience and credentials to mount an aggressive, thorough defense. We will make sure your rights are defended at trial, at hearings, and at pre-trial proceedings. We will listen to your situation and your concerns. We will explore all avenues available to you while providing an honest evaluation and up-front advice.

The laws governing operating while intoxicated matters are ever-changing. Our attorneys are experienced with and are constantly monitoring these changes in order to provide effective legal assistance. We have aggressively handled a wide range of issues concerning OWI, including:

  • challenging the legality of the stop
  • challenging the legality of the arrest
  • challenging the legality of the chemical sample of your breath/blood/urine
  • challenging the admissibility of that sample
  • challenging the admissibility of statements you may have made
  • challenging prior convictions
  • challenging refusals
  • minimizing jail sentences if they cannot be avoided
  • minimizing or eliminating the effect to your license
  • minimizing or eliminating the effect to a CDL
  • eliminating companion citations
  • We handle
    • All levels of OWI (first offenses to felony level, fifth offenses or greater)
    • Offenses involving property damage
    • Offenses involving injury
    • Offenses involving death

Our office is located in downtown Racine within walking distance of the courthouse. We will use this experience to help you resolve your legal situation in the best possible fashion. Clients can feel confident that not only will they be hiring attorneys with extensive courtroom experience and proven expertise, but they will also be hiring real people with a personal, individualized and caring approach. This approach allows our clients not only to know what to expect but also eases the stress of the situation.

Phegley Law Offices LLC
308 Sixth Street
Racine, Wisconsin 53403
262.637.8803
Email : mphegley@racinelegal.com

Attorney Michael R. Phegley