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Over 31 years · Long Island criminal defense

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44 articles in DWI

FAQs Apr 2025 · 4 min read

How Can a Long Island DWI Attorney Help Me Fight My Charges?

Being arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Long Island is an incredibly stressful and overwhelming experience. The flashing lights in your rearview mirror, the anxiety during roadside…

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FAQs Mar 2025 · 4 min read

What is the Difference Between DWI, DWAI, and Aggravated DWI?

Getting arrested for driving under the influence can feel overwhelming, especially when confronted with confusing legal terms such as DWI, DWAI, and aggravated DWI. These acronyms represent different…

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FAQs Mar 2025 · 4 min read

What are the DWI laws in Long Island, and how do they apply to my case?

If you’ve been charged with a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) on Long Island, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed and concerned about your future. Understanding the basics of Long…

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FAQs Mar 2025 · 3 min read

What Penalties Can I Face for a DWI Conviction in Long Island, NY?

If you’ve recently been arrested for a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Long Island, you’re probably overwhelmed, anxious, and concerned about what comes next. Questions about penalties…

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FAQs Mar 2025 · 1 min read

I’ve been charged with a Leandra’s Law felony for driving under the influence with my child in my car. What can I do?

Leandra’s Law DWI offenses carry potential long-term incarceration in state’s prison as a penalty. This does not mean that you will be sentenced to jail time. It is in these situations that the skill…

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FAQs Mar 2025 · 1 min read

Why should you only hire an attorney who concentrates in DWI cases?

When I first started practicing 28 years ago I felt that I could win every case that I handled. I quickly learned the value of day in and day out experience. Not only do we live in a world with many…

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