As experienced Rochester DWI attorneys, we understand that there are many ways a conviction for drinking and driving may impact a client’s life aside from any court-ordered sentence. Driving While Intoxicated is considered a crime in New York State. As a result, it carries many of the same personal and social consequences that other criminal […]
Daily Archives: November 26, 2014
The breath test score is often the most damaging piece of evidence in a Rochester DWI case. To prove a driver is guilty of Driving with a Blood Alcohol Content of .08% or Greater or Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated per se (which requires a score of .18% or greater), the prosecution must be able to […]
Any Rochester driver arrested for Driving While Intoxicated will find that there are many potential penalties following a DWI conviction in addition to the sentence imposed by the court. For individuals who hold a professional license – such as lawyers, accountants and medical providers – such DWI penalties may include a sanction against their professional […]
Nearly all drivers stopped for suspicion of drinking and driving in the Rochester area will be asked to take a breath test to measure the amount of alcohol in their system. It is illegal to drive in New York State with a blood alcohol content of .08% or higher, and a score of .18% or […]