Charleston Failure To Stop For Blue Light Lawyer

If you have been arrested for failure to stop for blue light in Charleston call Charleston failure to stop for blue light lawyer John W. Molony and schedule a free consultation to protect your rights and your record. In Charleston, failure to stop for blue light is a misdemeanor or felony depending on the charge. Penalties vary widely depending on the charge. Even misdemeanor convictions for failure to stop can also result in other serious consequences. After a failure to stop for blue light conviction, that criminal record may impact your ability to work, go to school or do anything else that requires a criminal background check.

What Is Failure To Stop For Blue Light In Charleston?

• Failure to stop for blue light law in Charleston makes it illegal to fail to stop when signaled by police siren or blue light.
• Under Charleston failure to stop law, a failure to see the blue light or hear the siren does not excuse failure to stop when it is reasonable to hear or see the police.
• First offense failure to stop for blue light in Charleston is a misdemeanor. Penalties include up to three years in jail, at least five hundred dollars in fines and a license suspension of at least thirty days. 
• Second and subsequent failure to stop charges are felonies. Penalties include up to five years in jail and a license suspension of at least one year.
• In Charleston, failure to stop for blue light with great bodily injury is a felony. Penalties include up to ten years in jail and a license suspension for the entire sentence plus three years.
• In Charleston, failure to stop for blue light with death is a felony. Penalties include up to twenty five years in jail and a license suspension for the entire sentence plus three years.

Call A Charleston Failure To Stop For Blue Light Lawyer

Call failure to stop for blue light lawyer John W. Molony now and discuss your case and your legal options free of charge! Criminal defense attorney John W. Molony will fight for you, listen to you and always answer your phone calls. John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC defends clients charged with failure to stop for blue light in Charleston.