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In New York, the penalties for a DWI increase more and more with each subsequent arrest and conviction, which makes getting the proper representation that much more important. Follow along with our DWI blog from the top NY defense attorneys to learn more about the penalties for DWI and your rights surrounding it.
Plea bargaining is an important part of the criminal justice system. They offer the accused the chance to resolve their journey through the legal process with a charge that's typically lesser than what they were originally suspected of. Plea bargains don't come completely risk-free, though! Learn more about this pillar of the American criminal justice system with our blog.
When you’re convicted of a DWI or DWAI in New York, your driver’s license will likely be suspended. Sometimes though, you can obtain a conditional license, which allows for limited driving permissions. Learn more about the process with our blog from the top minds at DuBois Law!
With the recent Bills loss and the end of the season, now is an excellent time to remind our friends here in WNY not to drink and drive. It is important to note that driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol in New York can lead to severe penalties, including suspension or revocation of your license, fines, jail or prison time, and civil penalties for damages and injuries caused while under the influence. The best way to avoid these penalties is to not drink and drive. However, if you find yourself facing a DUI arrest, it is crucial to reach out to a reputable defense attorney to defend your rights. Remember, the outcome of your case can be greatly impacted by the earliest impressions, so it’s imperative that you retain a trustworthy defense lawyer who will defend your rights.
Learn more about the potential sentences you could face for common drug crime possession charges, and why you need an experienced defense attorney to navigate the legal system with Dan DuBois Law today.
Learn about the differences between felonies and misdemeanors. Felonies are more serious crimes with elevated punishments in comparison to misdemeanors. Understanding the difference between the two can help you navigate your way through the legal process and what to expect in the event you are charged.
Courtroom dress is important to creating the best first impression possible. The best-laid defense can be undermined by simple mistakes in attire in the courtroom. Read on to find out why your courtroom dress etiquette is so important!
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Some questions we get asked often are "What do I wear to court?", "Does what I wear to court matter?", and similar queries. Today, we wanted to give you a blog that outlines what to wear, and what not to wear. We also went a bit into the why of the matter, but stay tuned for more on that!
Welcome back to the blog. We know that getting charged with a crime is a stressful endeavor. However, it doesn't need to be a hopeless battle. Get in touch with DuBois Law, and Daniel DuBois will do his best to fight for your rights.
Getting pulled over is always stressful. You have dozens of things running through your head. What're the police thinking? Can I get out of this? How serious is my situation? But above all, there are a couple of things to keep in mind. Follow along with our blog today to learn what common mistakes people made when getting pulled over for a DWI, and what you can do instead.
One crucial factor that we wanted to talk about today on the blog is specific to individuals who have or need a CDL license. Here are a few things to consider if you have a CDL, or are employed in an industry that requires you to have a CDL.
The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a key part of your rights in criminal defense. But what rights does it offer to you, and why do they mean? Today, join our NY Criminal Defense Attorney blog where we break it down.
Today on the blog, we wanted to take a second to discuss a pillar aspect of the American legal system and process, Probable Cause. Probable cause is one of the most important of our rights, guaranteeing that you cannot be searched or your property seized without the police providing a valid reason that you committed or are connected to a crime.
Welcome back to the DuBois Law Blog, where we disseminate available information to lead to a more informed public regarding legal matters. Please keep in mind that this blog and all others are not legal advice, you need to schedule a call or meeting with Dan DuBois for that. Today, we're talking about NY's Three Stikes Laws and some of the arguments against them.
The breath test is a staple of DUI stops here in New York and in the States at large. But if you get stopped, it's important to know your rights. Don't speak without a lawyer present! Call DuBois Law, we understand, we never judge.
Fatal motorcycle incidents seem to be on the rise compared to 2019, according to data from ITSMR. Drunk drivers cause more fatal crashes to motorcycle riders, and riding drunk could be more dangerous than driving drunk. Stay safe on the roads, and if you're facing a DUI charge, remember to contact an expert defense attorney here in Buffalo!
On May 19th, the NY Supreme Court reinstated the 'chokehold' ban for law enforcement that had been overturned in a 2021 decision. What does that mean for you?
New York has a long list of gun laws and regulations that can make owning a firearm feel like a hassle. Today, we're going to take the opportunity to go over which weapons the state considers illegal and common gun law violations.
Today, we're going over the similarities and differences between DWAI and DWI here in Buffalo, NY. While their acronyms are just a letter apart, there are vast differences between these two acts.
Working with individuals here in the Western New York area who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law is something we work hard at. Understanding that each case is different, we aim to help people here in WNY and all over New York State better understand some of the legalities surroun...
One very common question we get asked is just how much will a traffic ticket cost? While we don't specialize in traffic law the same way we do with DUI/DWI, Criminal, Theft and more defense law, there are some basics we can cover for you here.
Since a trio of bills have been signed into law, we've seen a couple of questions floating around involving them. Today, we're aiming to clear up some confusion on what a ghost gun is, and the potential consequences for owning one in New York State.
Here on the blog, we aim to help Western New Yorkers better understand the many intricacies of drunk driving arrests. This blog is by no means legal advice, and we recommend speaking with Dan DuBois or a seasoned WNY DWI attorney before making any decisions if you have been arrested. There are so...
Today on the blog, we wanted to touch on drug crime defense. There are a lot of different variables to how a judge rules on a drug crime case, but these crimes also have varying levels of severity.
