Wake Forest University Students Accused Of Underage DWI & Using Fake IDs Have A Lot To Lose — Contact a Winston-Salem Underage DWI & Fake ID Defense Attorney
It is a fact of life that many underage high school and university students want to obtain fake ID’s — they want to go to bars with friends, buy alcohol, and get into venues that would otherwise be off-limits to them. However, if you are a student at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem and are caught with a fake ID or are convicted of DWI, the penalties and consequences can have a damaging and long-lasting effect on your education and career.
If you are a Wake Forest University or underage student accused of having a fake ID or are charged with DWI or any other criminal or traffic offense, it is important that you secure legal representation from an experienced criminal and traffic offense lawyer. Attorney John E. Fitzgerald, himself a Wake Forest graduate, has been representing university and high school students with cases just like yours since 1993.
Fake ID & Underage DWI Penalties
DWI in North Carolina is a difficult charge to fight and has harsh consequences, especially if the accused is under age 21. Because of his extensive experience and ability to spot the relevant and important issues, attorney John E. Fitzgerald will thoroughly advise you of your rights and of what to do in court. He may also be able to minimize the penalties you face when you appear before the judge.
If you are caught using a fake ID, the penalties can be severe as well. It is not only illegal to make or alter an ID, it is also against the law to use someone else’s ID as your own. You may face penalties such as:
- Fines
- Revoked driver’s license
- Community service
- Permanent criminal record
If you are accused of DWI, using a fake ID, or any other criminal or traffic offense, it is important to get competent legal advice. Attorney John E. Fitzgerald in Winston-Salem will evaluate your situation based on the facts of your case and formulate an effective legal strategy to protect your interests in court.
Contact An Experienced Wake Forest University Graduate To Represent You For Your DWI, Possession Of Fake ID, or Criminal/Traffic Offense in Winston-Salem
When you decide that you want experienced, knowledgeable, and zealous legal representation, contact John E. Fitzgerald at 336-803-7431. Mr. Fitzgerald and his trained, courteous staff in Winston-Salem want to see you continue with your education and put this unfortunate situation behind you. Contact Mr. Fitzgerald today. He and his assistants are here to help.