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Can Your Medical Records Help Challenge a DWI Charge in New York?
A police officer may describe bloodshot eyes, poor balance, confusion, slurred speech, or difficulty following instructions as signs of intoxication. But what if a documented…
Can Fatigue or Medical Conditions Mimic Signs of Impairment During a New York DWI Investigation?
Most people associate driving while intoxicated charges with alcohol or illegal drugs. However, the signs police officers rely on during a DWI investigation are not…
Stopped At a New York DWI Checkpoint: What Officers Can (And Can’t) Do
DWI checkpoints are a common law enforcement tool across New York, particularly in Albany County and surrounding areas. These stops are often set up on…
Can A Prior DWI From Another State Count Against You in New York?
For drivers facing DWI charges in Albany County, prior offenses can significantly influence how a case is handled. Many people assume that a conviction from…
How Body Cameras Influence New York DWI Cases
In New York, police body-worn cameras have become a central piece of evidence in DWI prosecutions. What an officer observes, records, and documents during a…
Ignition Interlock Devices in New York DWIs: Requirements and Common Challenges
When someone is convicted of a DWI in New York, or even accepts a reduced charge such as DWAI, courts often require installation of an…
