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Personal Costs of an Arkansas DWI or DUI Conviction


Q.  How much could my Arkansas DWI or DUI cost me if I am convicted?  (Estimates based on an average DWI - 1st Offense)

A.  Fines - $1,000

     Court Costs - $300

     Ignition Interlock Installation Fee - $200

     Ignition Interlock Monthly Fee - $480 ($80 per month x 6 months)

     Alcohol Classes - $150

     MADD VIP Meeting - $10

     License Reinstatement Fee - $150

     Vehicle Towing - $150

     Increased Car Insurance Premiums - $4,500 (over 3 years)

     TOTAL = $6,940...plus any Lost Work & Attorneys Fees (which vary, based upon the facts of the case)

 

     AND THEN THERE ARE THE IMMEASURABLE COSTS...

          Possible Jail Time? Priceless

          Having a Criminal Record? Cost Unknown