The most simplest advice that can be given to anyone who wants to avoid being arrested for a DUI or operating while intoxicated or visibly impaired, is to simply don’t drink and drive. If you’re going out and planning on drinking an alcoholic beverage, make sure you have a designated driver or that you drive with someone else who will not be drinking. It’s as easy as that. If you drive, don’t drink. If you drink, don’t drive. This is by far the safest method you can employ to avoid a DUI arrest, not mention maintaining the safety of yourself, your passengers and other drivers or pedestrians on the road.

The penalties for hitting a construction worker have gone up dramatically in Michigan, and a lot contruction road work often takes place at night and during the weekends. Not to mention that if you kill someone or seriously injure someone as a result of operating while intoxicated or visibly impaired, you will be charged with a felony in Michigan - a serious crime - and face a stiff punishment under Michigan DUI law.

And in Michigan, there were over 40,000 DUI arrests in 2006, and this number could easily grow each year. This number suggests that the odds of being arrested for a DUI violation in Michigan is pretty good. Why give the police an opportunity to arrest you for a DUI violation? A guilty conviction can ruin your life. Just don’t drink and drive. It’s the safest strategy for everyone.

If you have been arrested for a DUI violation, contact an expert Michigan DUI attorney as soon as possible to understand your chances of avoiding a guilty conviction and to start your DUI defense immediately.

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