As a criminal conviction it stays forever. There is no legal device to expunge a conviction in New York State. Your question suggests this is...

"My friend" was issued a bench warrant for DWI. Does he have anything to worry about if he moved to PA?

Ignoring a warrant is never - never - a good idea. Answer the charges with the assistance of a qualified attorney. Retain one in your area as...

Can the police really help me with my DWI case, or are they just trying to get me to help them?

Do not volunteer anything until you have a guarantee of what your disposition will be and can judge what you are receiving for the information you...

My son was arrested for DWI and vehicular manslaughter what should I do what is he facing and if we fight the DWi

Immediately retain an experienced firm that handles DWI and serious vehicular crimes. Christopher I. Simser, Sr. Anelli Xavier Syracuse -...

DWI/AUO Charges

Even if your husband is convicted of misdemeanor DWI, the bigger problem is his latest AUO. He can be sentenced to consecutive time on that...

I received a Felony DWI in 1998 in NY I want to apply for a Good Conduct How do I go about it?

If your convictions were in New York, there is nothing you can do. New York has no way for offenses to be expunged. While certain cases can be...

In each County in New York State, pistol permits are issued by one (or more) designated County Court Judges. If you have a pistol permit and are...

As my colleagues have indicated, it will be difficult (if not impossible!) to prove you were intoxicated at the time you drove. The accident is...

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Attorney Chandler is correct. Avvo is a forum for very general advice, and a great place to locate a qualified attorney who can assist you with...

Attorney Adams hit the nail on the head, an ironic turn of phrase in this instance. Each of us should be responsible for our own actions. the...