Police officers are required to gather enough evidence before a DWI arrest to support the reasonable belief that the driver was operating their vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs. This includes assessing: Your Driving Before the Stop A law enforcement...
After you’ve been arrested for a DUI, you should hire a criminal defense lawyer who can represent your legal rights and best interests. Here’s how. 1. Make Your Next Move As Soon As Possible After you’re arrested for drinking and driving, the police immediately...
The holidays are approaching fast and you may already be starting to plan festivities for your family or place of work. Alcohol is often found at seasonal parties and there are many exciting drinks made especially for the holidays. That said, New York also sees an...
Probable Cause For DWI In Brooklyn A law enforcement officer must have probable cause to pull your vehicle over. This means they either need to see you committing a crime or have good reason to believe you have committed a crime. Here’s what you should know about...
Routine Stop And DUI Charge Law enforcement officers are trained to look for certain indicators that a person is driving under the influence of alcohol every time they pull a person over. Even during a routine traffic stop, the police are checking for evidence that...
Were you arrested for drunk driving? You may think the officer who stopped you has enough evidence against you for a slam dunk case. However, there are several defenses you can use to raise doubt and ultimately seek the dismissal of the charges against you. Here’s...
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