Michael Anthony Rossi Criminal Law Blog

In New York, alcohol related
offences, such as Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), are serious issues that
demand immediate attention from an experienced DWI attorney.  These charges often carry significant
penalties including mandatory minimum fines, the possibility of jail time, and
the suspension or revocation of the driver’s license.

 

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New York has one of the toughest DWI laws in the country known as "Leandra's Law". We now live in one of only 10 state that has a mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device (IID) for first time DWI convictions. This device must be installed in any vehicle the Defendant has access to. It requires the operator to blow into the device before the engine will start. A camera is part of the equipment for those of you thinking you will just have your passenger "blow"... Read More