Imagine you're driving home on a Saturday night. It's getting late, and you are tired when you suddenly see police lights in your rearview mirror. Your mind races, thinking about the drinks you had at dinner and how long ago that was. You think, "Was I speeding? Did I...
Imagine you're driving home on a Saturday night. It's getting late, and you are tired when you suddenly see police lights in your rearview mirror. Your mind races, thinking about the drinks you had at dinner and how long ago that was. You think, "Was I speeding? Did I...
If you are a commercial truck driver with a CDL, getting arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) has many negative repercussions on your career. Due to the havoc that can be wreaked in a wreck with a large, commercial truck, the industry takes a hard stance...
The conventional wisdom says that red cars are ticket magnets, but is there any real truth to that urban myth? Well, actually, yes. Here’s what the statistics say Technically, white cars get more tickets than red ones. However, there are more white vehicles on the...
If you frequently enjoy going out for a few drinks with your friends or have a passion for trying the newest and best locally-brewed IPAs, you probably know your alcohol tolerance relatively well. You know how many drinks it takes for you to feel buzzed and how many...
If you have diabetes and have been accused of driving while under the influence, you may know that you weren’t intoxicated at all. Instead, what you may have had was a high level of acetone in your blood. Unfortunately, Breathalyzer machines can’t identify the...
If you drive anywhere in New York, you’re probably familiar with the speed cameras that are often mounted in school zones. Run afoul of one and you’ll find a photo of your vehicle moving past the camera and a hefty ticket in your mail. While state law currently only...
If you're charged with drunk or drugged driving, the aftermath can make your head spin. You’re likely to face an immediate arrest and have your driver’s license confiscated, just to start. It's only natural to start thinking about your defense. Every defense strategy...
You’ve heard the refrain to that old song about how you have to go “over the hills and through the woods” to Grandma’s house for a holiday visit. In today’s world, it’s more likely that you have to travel across the state or even to another state for that annual...
If you want to avoid a ticket, it may be wise to stay off the roads as much as possible this holiday weekend. There’s an aggressive push happening in law enforcement throughout New York state as part of the Stop-DWI Crackdown, which is expected to start Wed., Nov. 25...
