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Do I need a lawyer if I was charged with a first offense OWI and blew a .09? Should I fight the charge or plead guilty?
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Answered on July 12, 2014
There is no question that you should speak with a lawyer in advance of your court date. I suggest personally meeting with at least two lawyers and...
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I'm looking to fight a DWI based on rising BAC; is there a NY version of an article like this http://www.shouselaw.com/rba.html
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Answered on December 24, 2013
You met with your lawyer before the arraignment. Even if you were hospitalized, I have participated in dozens of legal proceedings at hospitals...
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I just received a Dui . I refused breathalyzer .what are my chances of beating this . What are the consequences I'm looking at
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Answered on December 23, 2013
This is not a trivial matter and this case will not be resolved quickly. You need to retain an experienced DUI/DWI lawyer with a good reputation...
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First offender dwi Never been arrested in New York. Cops seized car. Need lawyer to take on case. With payment plan
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Answered on December 20, 2013
I would ask your friends and family if any of them have been in a defendant in a drunk driving case. Avvo is a good place to start but there is no...
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Can you get a DUI if you're just sitting in your vehicle for heat?
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Answered on December 20, 2013
This issue of "operability" is an area of law that has evolved in my state and I am reasonably certain that is has also evolved in the state if...
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I was arrested for DUI. The arresting officer's partner drove my car to the impound instead of towing it. Is this legal?
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Answered on December 20, 2013
I agree with the other attorneys here. Your attention should be on the arrest and the consequences of the arrest. With recent changes to the law,...
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Which is better - disorderly conduct with no community service or an ACD with community service?
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Answered on December 20, 2013
If I were your lawyer, I would counsel you to fulfill the community service and accept the ACD. As long as you stay out of trouble for six months,...
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How long does an appeal take on an E Felony for a DUI?
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Answered on July 21, 2013
It takes awhile. The shortest time that I have experienced is one year. If the court is busy it can take two full years from the filing of the...
Does alcohol counseling help a DWI Case? IF so how?
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Answered on July 21, 2013
Yes, getting an evaluation from a court certified therapist (known as OASAS certified in the State of New York) will absolutely help your case. ...
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