{"id":7453,"date":"2026-04-14T11:07:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/izquierdolastg.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=library_post&#038;p=7453"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:45:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T23:45:57","slug":"apply-hardship-permit-10-days-after-dui-arrest","status":"publish","type":"library_post","link":"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/es\/library\/apply-hardship-permit-10-days-after-dui-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply for a Hardship Permit within 10 days after a DUI Arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Save Your License After a DUI Suspension | Expert Advice by Izquierdo Law Firm\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W4F5HnUSxKM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<article class=\"dss-content\">Once you are arrested for DUI, your driver\u2019s license is immediately suspended (assuming you refused to submit to a breath, urine or blood test or provided a breath sample above the legal limit of .08).\u00a0 If your license has been suspended after a DUI arrest, you have to act quickly.\u00a0 The DUI citation acts as your temporary license for 10 days.\u00a0 During the 10 days, you can drive for Business Purposes Only (Restriction C).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/library\/10-day-rule-in-florida-dui-cases.cfm\">Within the 10 days you need to take action to save your license<\/a>.\u00a0 During those 10 days you can request a formal review hearing to challenge the suspension of your license.\u00a0 Remember, the rules for administrative hearings to challenge the suspension of your driver\u2019s license are complicated and you would be well-served to hire a DUI lawyer that is experienced and knows how to navigate through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/library\/dmv-hearing.cfm\">DMV Hearing<\/a>\u00a0process.<\/p>\n<p>Educate yourself by requesting a free instant download of attorney Daniel Izquierdo&#8217;s book, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/reports\/a-six-pack-of-questions-that-can-cause-a-hangover-after-a-dui-arrest.cfm\"><em>A Six Pack of Questions that can cause a Hangover after a DUI Arrest<\/em><\/a>\u201d to learn more about the seriousness of a DUI charge and what to look for when choosing the best lawyer for your defense.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The DMV Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once you hire an attorney, they will demand the formal review hearing within 10 days of your arrest.\u00a0 You do not have to do anything else and do not have to be present.\u00a0 When requesting the formal review hearing, your lawyer will obtain a temporary permit so that you can drive for Business Purposes Only for 42 days while you wait for your hearing to fight the suspension of your license.<\/p>\n<p>If you win the hearing and the suspension is invalidated, your suspension will be removed from your driving record.\u00a0 If this happens, you can just go to the DMV and get a duplicate copy of your license.\u00a0 If your unsuccessful and lose your hearing, you will have to wait for the period of \u201chard time\u201d or \u201chard suspension\u201d to expire before you can apply for a hardship license.<\/p>\n<p>Once your 42-day permit expires, the period of hard suspension begins.\u00a0 Hard suspension or hard time usually lasts for 30 days (for cases where you were found to be driving with an unlawful blood alcohol level) or 90 days (refusals).\u00a0 If you meet the eligibility requirements and have proof of enrollment in DUI School, you can apply for a hardship license.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not want to fight the suspension of your license but rather begin driving immediately with a hardship license, you can request eligibility review.\u00a0 Note: by requesting eligibility review you are giving up your right to a formal review hearing and will accept the suspension going on your driving record for 75 years.<\/p>\n<p>At the eligibility review hearing the hearing officer will determine whether you waived your right to a formal review hearing, that you are eligible for hardship reinstatement and will need to see proof that you have enrolled in DUI School.<\/p>\n<h2>Do You Need A Miami DUI Defense Laywer?<\/h2>\n<p>If you find yourself charged with DUI in Miami you need to speak with an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/practice_areas\/miami-dui-defense-attorney.cfm\">experienced DUI attorney<\/a>\u00a0as soon as possible. Please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/contact.cfm\">contact me online<\/a>\u00a0or call my Coral Gables office directly at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:305-707-7345\"><strong>305.707.7345<\/strong><\/a>. You should also download my free book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/reports\/a-six-pack-of-questions-that-can-cause-a-hangover-after-a-dui-arrest.cfm\">\u00abA Six Pack Of Questions That Can Cause A Hangover After A DUI Arrest\u00bb<\/a>. This free download provides valuable information and answers to questions about DUI charges that can give you the best chance at winning your case.<\/p>\n<table class=\"myDSSlinks\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/library\/cdl-dui.cfm\">Will I lose my commercial driver\u2019s license (CDL) after a DUI arrest?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/faqs\/driving-purpose-not-allowed-harship-license-dui.cfm\">Driving Outside Business Purpose Restrictions: Consequences You Need to Know<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/faqs\/how-long-license-suspended.cfm\">How long will my license be suspended?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"dss-footer\">\n<p>If you\u2019ve been arrested for DUI, you have two problems.\u00a0 You need to deal with the suspension of your license within 10 days and you have a criminal case to worry about because a conviction to DUI can never be erased from your record.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0A DUI charge can affect everything you try to do in life moving forward.\u00a0 It is extremely important to enlist the services of an experienced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.izlegal.com\/practice_areas\/miami-dui-defense-attorney.cfm\">DUI defense attorney<\/a>\u00a0that knows the players, the process and focuses primarily on\u00a0DUI defense in Miami.<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you love has been arrested in Miami, don\u2019t delay.\u00a0 You don\u2019t have time to waste!\u00a0 Call our office, (305) 707-7345, to schedule your\u00a0<em>4-Point<\/em>\u00a0<em>Case Evaluation and Strategy Session<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Our\u00a0<em>GUARANTEE<\/em>\u00a0to You:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We\u00a0<strong>guarantee\u00a0<\/strong>to take our time discussing your case.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0<strong>guarantee<\/strong>\u00a0this will be different than what most other lawyers offer when they say \u201cFree Consultation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0<strong>guarantee<\/strong>\u00a0that we will\u00a0<em>actually\u00a0<\/em>discuss your case in detail rather than try to scare you while we sell our services and brag about ourselves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you are arrested for DUI, your driver\u2019s license is immediately suspended (assuming you refused to submit to a breath, urine or blood test or provided a breath sample above the legal limit of .08).\u00a0 If your license has been suspended after a DUI arrest, you have to act quickly.\u00a0 The DUI citation acts as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7453","library_post","type-library_post","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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