Public Intoxication
Public Intoxication Defense Lawyer
Consult With Zerbe & Pence, PLLC in Charleston, WV on Your Charges
For a public intoxication defense lawyer, contact Zerbe & Pence, PLLC in Charleston, WV to discuss your charges. Public intoxication, or drunk and disorderly conduct, can be more than just appearing intoxicated in a public place. You risk public intoxication charges by drinking alcohol in a public place, or assaulting or disturbing someone else while intoxicated.
Law enforcement may also charge those who give alcohol to someone else in a public place. This includes operating a business where alcohol is present, especially without the proper licensing. Do you or a loved one face public intoxication charges in Charleston, WV, or the surrounding areas?
Call Zerbe & Pence, PLLC, at (304) 345-2728 or contact us online for a free consultation. Allow our criminal defense lawyer to provide a strong defense to get the best result for you.
Know the Consequences of Public Intoxication in West Virginia
First offenses can include a small fine, along with a six-hour alcohol education program. Second offenses come with a maximum of 60 days in jail and a fine up to 100 dollars, along with attending an alcohol education program. From a third offense on, those convicted with public intoxication may spend up to 60 days in jail, face a fine, and attend an alcohol education program. Both second and third offenses will land the convicted person with a misdemeanor on their record.
Contact Zerbe & Pence, PLLC, After a Public Intoxication Charge
Zerbe & Pence, PLLC, has been handling public intoxication matters since 2005. Our team works tirelessly to protect the rights of the accused, whether it be because of an alcohol addiction, or disputing the grounds of an arrest. Trust criminal law attorney Pence to keep your safe and fight for the best result for you in Charleston, WV. No matter the severity of the case or number of offenses, David Pence will keep your best interests in mind. Contact Zerbe & Pence, PLLC in Charleston, WV today to speak with our public intoxication defense lawyer.
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