New York DWI Attorney
DWI Defense Lawyer in New York City
When facing DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) or DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charges in New York, you are in serious trouble. New York has very strict drunk driving laws and if you are convicted, you may have expensive fines to pay as well as jail time. Depending on the severity of the offense, some DWI charges are felonies and you may go to prison for an extended period of time. If you have been arrested and charged with drunk driving, you need to immediately contact a New York DWI attorney to begin working on your case. At the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, an attorney would like to discuss the details of your case with you as quickly after your arrest as is possible. Your first phone call should be to the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro after your arrest.
NYC DWI Lawyer
Some of the types of DWI / DUI charges that are handled by the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro include:
- DWI
- Aggravated DWI
- DWAI
- Multiple DWI
- Felony DWI
- DWI Accident
- DWI Manslaughter
- DWI with Child in Vehicle
- CDL DWI
When your blood alcohol concentration level (BAC) is found to be .18% or higher you may be charged with Aggravated DWI:
- First DWI Offense – Misdemeanor Charges – penalty: Up to 1 year in jail
- Second DWI Offense (within 10 years) – can be a Felony charge – penalty: Up to 4 years in prison
- Third DWI Offense (within 10 years) – may be a felony charge – penalty: up to 7 years in prison
Lower BAC levels have serious penalties as well, and in fact you can be charged with DWI even if your BAC levels are below .08% and you have been evaluated as having been driving while exhibiting actions that are deemed to be the effects of drugs or alcohol by observation of law enforcement.
Defending a DWI or DUI charge in New York takes a special understanding of all aspects of this charge. Not every attorney has the experience with defending such cases, and may take on such a case as a sideline money-maker for their firm. This is not the case at the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro. This firm focuses solely on criminal defense and is highly qualified to fight aggressively for your defense. Every aspect of your arrest will be reviewed thoroughly. In many cases it was discovered that the correct law enforcement procedure was not followed in your arrest. This opens the door to court challenges and the suppression of evidence. Have you heard of anyone who had a DWI or DUI charge dismissed? This is the work of a skilled criminal defense attorney. Don’t take chances with your future. Protect yourself with an experienced and aggressive lawyer from the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro.
Contact a New York DWI/DUI Defense Lawyer from the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro if you have been charged with DWI or DUI and seek exceptional legal representation for your defense. |