I got a dwi If remember I blew just over it my first time ever being arrested now what can I do?

If this is your first DWI arrest -and you have no other license problems- you are eligible for a conditional license pending prosecution after 30...

I agree with my colleagues and would add that the license application is going to ask if you are currently suspended in any other state.

Is there anyway to get a commercial license reinstated before the 1 year suspension ?

I don't think so. It's statutory and thus it seems both the court and DMV lack the authority to do it.

This is a very county specific issue. DMV cannot enroll you until they are notified of the conviction by the court. In NYC sometimes this does...

I agree with my colleagues but would add that the distinction between suspension and revocation is significant. The question asked about a...

What's the answer to the age old question of whether it's in a defendant's best interest not to blow when they're drunk?

Its a tough question and I agree with all of my colleagues. I have a fairly busy DWI practice in NYC; where a refusal does not equate to a "no...

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Thursday I was arrested at a traffic stop and charged with A-DWI in Yorkville, NY. I blew .20 at the police station.

By statute an aggravated DWI (VTL 1192.2(a)) cannot be plead to anything less than a DWI (common law or per se). This is a pretty standard offer...

Can I get theft charges removed from my record?

I suspect the case was dismissed and sealed after six months or Adjourned in Contemplation of Dismissal ("ACD"). You can go the courthouse (in...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney?

In Brooklyn they will typically offer an Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal ("ACD") on a first offense petiti larceny case. They may...

Do I have to do appendex?

Not sure I understand you. Are you the appellant? If so you need to provide either an appendix style record or the actual record or transcript...