DUI LAWYERS

Virginia DUI Lawyers - Attorneys specializing in DUI defense

The BAC limit is .08 percent in the state of Virginia and for a first offense, the administrative license suspension period is seven (7) days.

Forty-one states and DC have administrative license suspension laws. Administrative license suspension laws allow an individual's license to be suspended if a driver fails or refuses to take a chemical test to determine the presence of alcohol or drugs in their system.

Two states Massachusetts, South Carolina and the District of Columbia do not have do not have per se laws regarding the levels of alcohol in a drivers blood. All others including Virginia do have per se laws defining it as a crime to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above a proscribed level, usually 0.10 percent. In Virginia it's .08 percent.

Use the information here to find an attorney in Virginia that can advise your regarding your rights if arrested for DUI.