DUI Accident Victim Lawyer in DC, MD, and VA

How We Help in DUI Accident Cases

When someone chooses to drive under the influence, the consequences are life-altering. At Wingfield, Ginsburg & Lipp P.C., we help DUI accident victims hold drunk drivers accountable—and recover compensation for the harm they caused.


From crashes on Wisconsin Avenue in DC to neighborhood intersections in Silver Spring, we take immediate action to protect your case and ensure justice.

Fighting for Victims of Reckless Behavior

We assist with:

• Collecting breathalyzer results and police reports

• Coordinating with prosecutors and victim advocacy groups

• Filing civil claims alongside criminal proceedings

• Demanding full compensation for medical bills, emotional distress, and more



We’ve fought DUI cases from Tysons to Laurel with clarity, strength, and results.

Key Points in DUI Injury Cases

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Criminal Charges Don’t Equal Compensation

You need a civil case too.

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Evidence Can Disappear Fast

We move quickly to preserve it.

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Injuries May Be Extensive

We ensure all damages are included, including therapy and rehab.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What should I do after a DUI accident?

    Call 911, get medical attention, and contact us. We’ve supported victims in Germantown, Dupont Circle, and beyond.

  • Can I sue even if there’s a criminal case?

    Yes—your civil claim is separate. We handle both aspects for clients in Bethesda, Reston, and Alexandria.

  • What if I was a passenger in the drunk driver’s car?

    You still have rights. We’ve helped injured passengers from Annandale to Upper Marlboro recover damages.

  • How do I prove the driver was intoxicated?

    We use police records, test results, and witness accounts—whether from Lorton or Adams Morgan.

  • What damages can I claim?

    Medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. We fight hard for full recovery across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Injured by a Drunk Driver? Let’s Hold Them Accountable

From Capitol Hill to Bowie, we help victims of DUI crashes get the justice and compensation they deserve.

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