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Do You Need an Attorney for a DWI Charge?

by | October 14, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence in New York, you may be wondering whether you should have the representation of an attorney. Critically, being charged with driving under the influence in New York can have a long-lasting impact on your life and...
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DWI Felony

When is a DWI a Felony in New York?

by | September 28, 2023 | Criminal Defense, DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

A DWI can come with serious consequences, especially if you’re facing felony charges. While a first DWI is typically charged as a misdemeanor, there are certain situations in which an offense of driving under the influence can be a felony. For instance, if there are...
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Types of DWI Offenses in New York State 

by | August 28, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights | 0 Comments

Being charged with the offense of driving while intoxicated can be stressful and overwhelming. However, it’s important to understand that the consequences you may face can depend upon the facts and circumstances surrounding the DWI — and the specific offense with...
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New York DWI Cases

Can the Necessity Defense Be Used in DWI Cases in New York?

by | July 11, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights | 0 Comments

Driving under the influence is a very serious offense in New York that requires a skillful and strategic defense. Critically, one of the defenses that may be available to those who have been charged with the offense of driving under the influence is the “necessity...
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Marijuana DWAI

3 Important Things to Know About Marijuana DWAIs in New York

by | April 20, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

Many people are familiar with New York’s strict laws regarding driving under the influence of alcohol. However, it’s critical to be aware that the state also imposes harsh penalties on those who have been found guilty of driving under the influence of marijuana —...
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DWI Mistakes

Common Mistakes to Avoid Making in Your DWI Case

by | April 6, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

A DWI is a serious matter in New York. While these situations can be stressful and overwhelming, many people are not sure what they should do or how they should proceed. Critically, there are certain mistakes that are commonly made which could impact your case and...
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Impaired Driver Program

What is the New York State Impaired Driver Program?

by | March 29, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

A consequence of a DWI conviction in New York can be license suspension or revocation. Losing your license, even temporarily, can have a substantial impact on your life and livelihood. However, if you qualify for the Impaired Driver Program — formerly known as the...
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DWI Attorney

5 Common Legal Defenses to DWIs in New York

by | March 10, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

A DWI is a serious criminal offense in New York that can come with life-changing penalties. If you’ve been charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol, it’s crucial to have an experienced DWI attorney who can fight the charges on your behalf. A skilled...
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Breathalyzer

Can You Challenge the Results of a Breathalyzer Test?

by | February 10, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

If you’ve been pulled over on the suspicion that you were driving under the influence of alcohol, the police will likely ask you to take a breathalyzer test to determine your blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Under New York’s implied consent laws, a driver is...
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Field Sobriety Test

Can a Driver Refuse a Field Sobriety Test in New York?

by | January 25, 2023 | DWI, DWI, Insights, Legal Tips | 0 Comments

In a case where a driver is suspected of operating their vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a preliminary breath test isn’t the only test a police officer might ask to administer. Part of the arrest process may include conducting field sobriety tests. These types...
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