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Fort Myers DUI Defense Lawyer — Fighting to Protect Your License and Your Future
A DUI arrest in Florida can result in license suspension, heavy fines, mandatory classes, and even jail time — even for a first offense. Don't assume you have to accept a conviction. Attorney Michael Mummert has extensive experience challenging DUI evidence in Fort Myers and Lee County courts, including field sobriety test validity, breathalyzer calibration, and the legality of the traffic stop itself.
Challenge
What We Challenge in DUI Cases
- Legality of the traffic stop
- Field sobriety test administration and accuracy
- Breathalyzer and blood test results
- Chain of custody for chemical evidence
- Proper Miranda rights advisement
- Video and dashcam evidence
DUI Penalties Explained
Florida DUI Penalties — What You're Up Against
A first DUI conviction in Florida can mean fines up to $1,000, up to 6 months in jail, a 6 to 12 month license suspension, and 50 hours of community service. Second and third offenses carry escalating penalties including mandatory ignition interlock devices and felony-level consequences. With stakes this high, you need an attorney who knows how to fight — not just negotiate a plea.
DUI Defense Strategies
How Mummert Law Defends DUI Charges in Fort Myers
Every DUI case has angles worth exploring. Was the stop legal? Were you properly instructed during the field sobriety test? Was the breathalyzer properly maintained and calibrated? Michael Mummert examines every element of your arrest to find weaknesses in the prosecution's case — and he's not afraid to take a DUI case to trial.