As we have discussed before on this blog, a conviction for DWI can affect many parts of your life. Losing your driver's license to a suspension can make it tough for you to get to work or school or simply run errands. Even if the court leaves you partial driving...
When you are facing drunk driving charges, you know a conviction comes with serious consequences in New York. You likely are worried about how much your fine will be, if you will face jail time and if you can get an ignition interlock device installed to avoid a...
Your recent out-of-state travels turned into travails after a drunk driving arrest. Admittedly, it is an embarrassment, especially since you were on vacation. You return to New York, expecting to swiftly resolve the situation. And after several court dealings, you...
Most of us probably dread that sinking feeling in our stomach spurred by seeing police lights in our rearview mirror. When you finally realize they’re after you, it’s time to consider the steps you can take to protect yourself and your legal rights. There’s a lot that...
Getting pulled over and arrested for a DWI is not an experience anyone wants to have. However, you may not realize just how serious these charges can be. In many cases, what seems like a simple misdemeanor can snowball into a much larger problem with much more serious...
You made a mistake. You had one too many drinks and decided to take yourself home. You are now facing a DWI. It’s important that you understand how those charges can change your life, including your education. If you are entering college or are a college student, be...
Drunk driving is a serious legal matter that carries with it significant consequences for individuals who are convicted and charged with DWI crimes. A drunk driving conviction is more than a black mark or points on a person’s driving record – it is the possible loss...
Getting to drive on the open road is a privilege. But if you’ve gotten a DWI before, it’s worth considering that you could lose this luxury if you don’t plan a sober ride. Sometimes the only thing on your mind after a night of drinks is getting home. Thanks to public...
A night out with friends can become a nightmare if a Syracuse resident is stopped and arrested for suspected drunk driving. In New York, DWI charges can carry serious legal consequences if the affected individuals are convicted of their alleged crimes. New Yorkers...
Brian Kolb has been an integral part of politics and thes New York State Assembly for decades. First elected in 2000, he won re-election nine times and rose to the powerful Assembly Minority Leader position in 2009. Without question, Kolb has long been a prime mover...
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