Providing Legal Strategies for DUI Charges The state of Alabama places strict, steep consequences on drunk driving charges. If you are charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or another drug (DUI), also called DWI, you could face: A suspended driver's license? the minimum suspension is 90 days Harsh fines? the minimum fine is more than $500 Lost wages without your car, you could lose your job Long jail time the minimum sentence can be up to a year At the Gulf Shores Law Office of Daniel H. Craven, P.C., I know the severe penalties that you will face when charged with DUI. I have nearly 20 years' experience framing effective legal strategies to help you beat DUI charges or minimize your penalties cont in notes