With cooler weather and winter rapidly approaching, the roads in the Hudson Valley will be treacherous enough. With the holidays coming quickly, that danger will be accentuated with the possibility that drivers might head out on the road after having a few...
Drunk Driving
Massachusetts woman arrested in New York for several DWI offenses
Drunk driving charges in New York can be intimidating and cause long-term problems for anyone, but it is especially worrisome for those who are from other states. The circumstances will dictate what the charges will be after a DWI arrest and for some, that can...
Man arrested for DWI in New York while teaching teens to drive
When there are drunk driving charges in New York State, it is often said that the person who was arrested must think about "protecting your future." Since the negative impact of a conviction for drunk driving can be so far-reaching, this is eminently true....
Call a qualified lawyer when charged with underage drunk driving
Underage drinking is a common issue in the news in New York and across the nation. It may be true that there is generally no preventing people who are underage from getting alcohol and deciding to drink, but one issue that is more concerning is the number of...
Man arrested for DWI after crashing into window of store
In the Hudson Valley, drunk driving charges can leave a driver with a variety of penalties if there is a conviction. Since the problem of drivers who are under the influence is so dangerous, it is no surprise that law enforcement is out in force trying to stop...
New York teen charged with underage DWI and more after crash
Teen drivers are a common sight in the Hudson Valley. Since they are inexperienced and just starting out on the road, there is a chance they will make blatant mistakes a driver with a long history of driving would not make. That can make it difficult for them...
Multi-vehicle fatal crash leads to two men arrested for DWI
When a person is arrested for driving while intoxicated in Upstate New York, there are substantial penalties and other consequences. If it is a simple case of a driver who was under the influence, was stopped by law enforcement and placed under arrest with no...
Pickup truck driver faces DWI charges after crashing into pole
As drivers in Hudson Valley and throughout Upstate New York are keenly aware, law enforcement is on a constant watch to seek out and stop drivers who are thought to be under the influence. In many cases, there is a traffic stop after a driver has exhibited a...
In addition to jail, what consequences does one face for DWI?
New York law enforcement is out in force seeking drivers who are operating their vehicles under the influence. This is especially true in the warmer months when people are on vacation, driving to various events and younger drivers are out on the road more...
Woman faces multiple offenses after alleged DWI near school
One of the most serious allegations a New Yorker can face when charged with driving while intoxicated, is if it is near a school. Those charged will be confronted with enhanced penalties. Not only can a conviction result in a loss of driving privileges, but...