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Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney Choctaw Beach, Florida

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Chocktow Beach Criminal and DUI Defense Attorney

In the serene area of Choctaw Beach, Florida, the last thing anyone expects is an entanglement with the law.Choctow Beach Criminal & DUI Attorney

Yet, life is unpredictable, and whether you’re a resident enjoying your slice of paradise or a visitor soaking in the scenic beauty, facing criminal charges can disrupt the tranquility of your existence.

Here’s a comprehensive guide on navigating such choppy waters and why Lupella & Rehr should be your first resource in these trying times.

Step 1: Understanding the Gravity of Your Arrest

Whether it’s an arrest for assault, aggravated assault, drug possession, or trafficking—from marijuana to harder substances like cocaine and heroin—recognize the severity of the situation. Charges involving the improper exhibition of weapons or firearms, vandalism, or conspiracy add complexity to your case. For military personnel, civilians, minors, and even those facing charges out of town or out of state, the legal landscape becomes even more daunting.

Step 2: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities

Upon arrest, your immediate actions play a crucial role in the outcome of your case. It’s essential to:

  • Remain calm and cooperative without compromising your rights.
  • Avoid discussing the incident with anyone but your attorney, as anything you say can be used against you in court.
  • Document everything you recall about the arrest and the events leading up to it, as details can be crucial in your defense.

Step 3: Seeking Professional & Experienced Legal Representation

This is where Lupella & Rehr come into the picture. Specializing in a broad spectrum of criminal charges, including those listed above, this law firm has carved a niche for itself in Choctaw Beach and beyond. Here’s why they’re your go-to:

Comprehensive Legal Skills: Whether it’s dealing with traffic offenses like reckless operation, fighting theft or shoplifting charges, navigating the complexities of soliciting under Florida Statute §796.07, or addressing more serious accusations like drug trafficking, Lupella & Rehr bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

Tailored Defense Strategies: Recognizing that each case is unique, they offer personalized legal strategies, considering all facets of your situation—from violation of probation to seeking sentence modifications or addressing outstanding warrants.

A Commitment to Your Cause: Lupella & Rehr are not just attorneys; they’re advocates who stand by you, offering guidance, support, and a robust defense. Their goal is to ensure your rights are protected, your voice is heard, and the best possible outcome is achieved.

Step 4: Get The Best Criminal or DUI Attorney You Can

An arrest can be a significant hurdle, but it doesn’t define you. With the right legal team, you can navigate the complexities of the legal system, advocate for your rights, and aim for a resolution that allows you to move forward.

In Choctaw Beach, facing criminal charges is undeniably daunting, but with Lupella & Rehr, you’re not alone. Their expertise, dedication, and personalized approach make them the law firm to call when you need help the most. In times of legal turmoil, remember that hope, expert guidance, and a strong defense are just a phone call away.

If you or a family member has been arrested in the Choctaw Beach area for DUI or other criminal offense, and need a criminal attorney, give Lupella & Rehr a call at (850) 424-5240.

From our Destin Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, Rosemary Beach, Sunnyside, Seacrest, Seaside, Freeport, Choctaw Beach & Sacred Oaks.


More Information On Some Of The Criminal Areas Lupella & Rehr Can Assist With In The Choctaw Beach Area

  • DUI
  • Assault or Aggravated Assault Charges Assistance
  • Arrests for Drug Possession or Trafficking: Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, etc.
  • Unlawful Weapon or Firearm Display
  • Legal Help for Out-of-State Arrests
  • Legal Representation for Military Personnel
  • Probation Breach Consequences
  • Arrests of Individuals Under 18
  • Facing Theft or Shoplifting Allegations
  • Solicitation Offenses as per Florida Statute §796.07
  • Traffic Tickets and Reckless Driving Issues
  • Initiating Probation Termination Early
  • Modification of Sentences
  • Addressing Outstanding Warrants
  • Criminal Mischief and Vandalism Support
  • Legal Support for Conspiracy Allegations

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3997 Commons Drive West
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Destin, FL 32541

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Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
2110 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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From our Ft Walton Beach Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Valparaiso, Shalimar, Niceville, Mary Esther, Laurel Hill, Navarre, Hulbert Field, Eglin AFB, Santa Rosa Island and Okaloosa Island.

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Destin, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
3997 Commons Drive West
Suite I
Destin, FL 32541

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(850) 424-5240

From this office, we cover the following areas: Destin, Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, Rosemary Beach, Sunnyside, Seacrest, Seaside, Freeport, Choctaw Beach & Sacred Oaks.

Crestview, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
891 South Ferdon Boulevard
Crestview, FL 32536

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(850) 423-0738

From our Crestview Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Escambia Farms, Laurel Hill, Svea, Baker, Holt, Milligan, Auburn, Deerland, the Duke Field area, and other areas in northern Okaloosa County.

DeFuniak Springs, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
1614-B U.S. Highway 90 West
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

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(850) 951-1134

From our Defuniak Springs Criminal Defense Office, we represent individuals in Freeport, Paxton, Miramar Beach, Alys Beach, Argyle, Blue Mountain Beach, Bruce, Eucheanna, Glendale, Grayton Beach, Inlet Beach, Mossy Head, Red Bay, Rosemary Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Seacrest, Seagrove Beach, Seaside & Rock Hill.

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Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
2110 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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P. (850) 362-6655

Destin, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
3997 Commons Drive West
Suite I
Destin, FL 32541

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P. (850) 424-5240

DeFuniak Springs, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
1614-B U.S. Highway 90 West
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

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P. (850) 951-1134

Crestview, FL.

Lupella & Rehr
891 South Ferdon Boulevard
Crestview, FL 32536

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P. (850) 423-0738

Criminal Areas We Can Help With

Been arrested in Fort Walton Beach or Destin, Florida? Then see our practice areas and discover how we can help.

About Us

Shawn Lupella is a former civil prosecutor for the State of Florida and criminal defense attorney that has handled more than 10,000 combined cases. David Rehr is a former local criminal prosecutor who personally oversaw thousands of cases, but now dedicates his experience to criminal defense.  Lupella & Rehr can be reached at (850) 362-6655, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year if you need help.

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