Drunk driving does not hurt people, whether to hire a lawyer is up to the parties. The defendant may exercise the right of defense by himself or entrust a lawyer to defend him. According to the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Law, in addition to exercising the right of defense, criminal suspects and defendants may also entrust one or two people as defenders.
Legal objectivity:
Article 91 (2) and (4) of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China drunk driving a motor vehicle shall be restrained by the traffic administrative department of the public security organ until it wakes up, and the motor vehicle driving license shall be revoked, and criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law; No motor vehicle driver's license shall be obtained again within five years. Anyone who drives or operates a motor vehicle in a drunken state shall be restrained by the traffic administrative department of the public security organ until he wakes up, his motor vehicle driving license shall be revoked, and criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law; No motor vehicle driver's license shall be obtained again within ten years, and no motor vehicle shall be driven or operated after obtaining the motor vehicle driver's license again.