Michigan OWVI – First Offense

If you have been charged with Operating While Visibly Impaired by alcohol, you need an attorney who can take your matter to trial if necessary. You could be facing the possible penalties if convicted:

OWVI – Operating While Visibly Impaired – First Offense

• Criminal Misdemeanor on your Permanent Record
• Up to $300 fine and one or more of the following:
• Up to 93 days in jail;
• Up to 360 hours of community service;
• Driver license restriction for 90 days (180 days if impaired by controlled substance);
• Possible vehicle immobilization
• Four points on driver record;
• $500 Driver Responsibility Fee for two consecutive years.