A DWI is often very embarrassing, traumatic and can result in very serious consequences. Driving while intoxicated (DWI) in New York is a criminal offense. If you end up getting convicted, it will result in you having a criminal record, being fined, your license suspended, and quite often probation or jail time. Attorney Ira Weissman,
As a general rule, you should never drink and drive. But if in some twist of fate you find yourself behind the wheel of a car while intoxicated, you should hope that you aren’t in New York. The DWI laws of NY are attached to some highly punitive measures. The criminal and administrative penalties for
Have you been accused of DUI (driving while under the influence of alcohol)? Are you facing a court appearance soon? If so, it would only be natural for you to want to know what you can expect in the coming weeks. In addition, you might want to know why hiring a DUI criminal defense TRIAL
The legal knowledge, professional skills and extensive courtroom experiences of a good DWI attorney can be very beneficial to you if you are facing a drunk driving charge in Suffolk County, Long Island, NY. A reputable attorney will provide you with expert guidance for the entire duration of the case. They will make sure
You have had a fun night at the bar with your friends, and now you are driving home in a great mood. You are thinking that it has been one of your best days ever, and then something awful happens! The police catch you and charge you with DUI (Driving Under the Influence). To make
Facing a DWI charge in Suffolk County, NY can be a very serious problem for you and you will need to be very careful when taking care of it. There are some people who have had to face some serious consequences because they did not see it as a big deal and saw no need
Many people don’t think that DWI is a serious case, and this is why they take it lightly and don’t get the right attorney to help them out. Getting charged with DWI is serious, and should be treated as such. The potential stiff penalties for a DWI conviction is serious. There is a different sentence
More than 7.7 million people live in Long Island, and the vast majority of them utilize their vehicles on a daily basis. Sure, mass transit is useful, but the reality is that it just doesn’t offer the convenience that some need. However, with driving comes responsibility and from time to time, we all make mistakes.
It’s very likely that if you were arrested for DWI in New York for any of the following reasons you’ve had to take a drug or alcohol screen or evaluation: 1. Under New York State law, an alcohol or drug evaluation and screening are mandatory if you have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the
Some people believe that a DWI means just one thing; that if you are stopped by the police and they believe you are driving while intoxicated, that means you are drunk on alcohol and will be charged. It’s easy to see how this narrow interpretation could prove to be popular, since police themselves only carry