Although the fines associated with a drinking and driving conviction are already very high, most Rochester DWI lawyers are aware that over the years, New York State has added several different surcharges and fees that defendants are required to pay. These financial charges are in addition to any “fine” imposed by the Court. The Driver […]
Daily Archives: August 18, 2014
A Rochester resident arrested for drinking and driving always faces the possibility of a sentence of incarceration. In most cases, whether a defendant will be sentenced to any time in jail is solely at the discretion of the judge. Under limited circumstances, however, New York State law requires that the defendant either be incarcerated for […]
A Rochester driver charged with Aggravated Vehicular Assault faces a class C felony, which is a very serious crime. This offense may result in a substantial sentence of imprisonment, high fines, and a permanent criminal record. When a driver is convicted of Aggravated Vehicular Assault, he or she may be sentenced to a term of […]
Rochester Criminal Defense Attorney For Those Arrested On Aggravated Vehicular Assault Charges Just as Rochester drivers face enhanced DWI penalties if they are repeat DWI offenders or are caught driving while extremely intoxicated, a repeat or extremely intoxicated DWI offender who is involved in a motor vehicle accident may face enhanced vehicular assault charges. Aggravated […]