Over 20+ Years of Experience 

Drunk Driving Lawyer in Boise, ID

If you are facing DUI charges in Boise, it is important to find an experienced attorney who can help you navigate the legal system and fight for your rights.


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If you have questions or concerns we are only one call away to help put you at ease. 

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Jared W. Sommer has over 20+ years of experience litigating DUI cases. 

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We are with you every step of the way to make sure your case is handled well.

Put 20+ Years of Fighting DUI Cases
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In our role as your DUI defense attorney, We understand the gravity of the charges my clients face. A DUI conviction in Boise can lead to severe consequences, including fines, license suspension, and even jail time. Additionally, the long-term implications on one’s record and reputation can be profound. That’s why our duty is to be vigilant in scrutinizing the details of each case, seeking out any potential mitigating factors that could lead to a more favorable outcome.

A successful defense against DUI charges requires a multifaceted approach. It starts with a thorough examination of the evidence, including police reports, witness statements, and the procedures followed during the arrest. Any deviation from established protocols can be a potential opening for defense. Furthermore, we explore potential defenses such as challenging the reliability of breathalyzer results or questioning the legality of the traffic stop.

Defending against DUI charges in Boise, Idaho, is a calling that requires dedication, legal acumen, and an unwavering commitment to the principles of justice. Our firm takes immense pride in standing by the side of individuals facing DUI charges, working tirelessly to provide them with the robust defense they deserve. In the vibrant heart of Boise, the battle against DUIs is not just a legal endeavor—it’s a commitment to upholding the very essence of justice in our community.

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If You Have Been Arrested For DUI in Boise, Mr. Sommer Has the Experience To Help You

Drunk Driving Lawyer in Idaho, Jared Sommer

Our Attorney is known for giving clean concise guidance to all his clients. He is a member of the Idaho Law Review and is a graduate of the University of Idaho College of Law. He fights to get every client the best possible outcome for every case.

We are effective and aggressive and will work to help you get the results that you need, from minor to major charges, at affordable rates.

My role as your DUI defense attorney in Boise is not just about protecting the rights of our clients—it’s about preserving the integrity of the legal system itself. This includes ensuring that law enforcement adheres to the highest standards of due process and that the accused receives a fair and just trial. Defending against DUI charges is a matter of accountability and safeguarding the principle that every individual is innocent until proven guilty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the consequences of a DUI conviction in Boise, Idaho?

In Boise, Idaho, a DUI conviction can result in various consequences, including suspension of driver’s license, hefty fines, community service, mandatory ignition interlock device, and even jail time.  The penalties may vary depending on several factors, such as the offender’s age, blood alcohol content (BAC) level, and whether it is their first, second, or third offense.

How long is the jail time for a first-time DUI offense in Boise, Idaho?

The length of jail time for a first-time DUI offense may vary depending on the jurisdiction, the specific circumstances of the offense, and the judge’s discretion.

What are the fines associated with a DUI conviction in Boise, Idaho?

In Boise, Idaho, the fines associated with a DUI conviction can range from $1,000 to $5,000 depending on the number of previous DUI convictions and the driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) at the time of the stop.

Can my driver's license be suspended for a DUI in Boise, Idaho?

Yes, your driver’s license can be suspended for a DUI in Boise, Idaho. If you fail a field sobriety test and have no prior DUIs, the Idaho Department of Transportation will automatically suspend your driver’s license for 90 days. This suspension will not go into effect until after a 30-day waiting period. Additionally, a driver’s license suspension can last anywhere from a few days to years, depending on the offense.

What are the probation requirements for a DUI conviction in Boise, Idaho?

DUI probation requirements in Boise may include, but are not limited to, abstaining from alcohol and drug use, following all laws, attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings, and completing a substance abuse evaluation and treatment recommendations

How much is the fine for a second DUI offense in Boise, Idaho?

The fine for a second DUI offense in Boise, Idaho can range from $2,000 to a maximum of $5,000. The amount of the fine may depend on factors such as the driver’s blood alcohol concentration ( BAC ) at the time of the offense, with a BAC of 0.20% of higher carrying a higher maximum fine of $5,000.

Can I contest a DUI charge in Boise, Idaho?

Contacting  an experienced DUI attorney in Boise who can advocate for the dismissal of the charges and help you understand the penalties for a DUI charge in Idaho, which vary based on blood alcohol content (BAC) and whether this is a first-time or subsequent offense.

How can I find a trusted criminal defense attorney for my DUI case in Boise, Idaho?

Jared W. Sommer has the expertise to fight hard to get you the best possible outcome for your DUI case. Reach out to see what we can do for you

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