5 DWI Tips

Were you charged with a DWI while driving a motor vehicle and have questions? Check out our 5 DWI tips, then give our Buffalo attorney a call.

1. Losing a Job from a DWI Charge

  • 5 DWI TipsIt is up to your own licensing board to determine the penalties
  • New York state will not punish you by making you lose your job

2. How the DMV Enforce DWI and DWAI Convictions

  • If you have multiple DWI or DWAI over a certain amount of time, you could have your license revoked for 5, 10 and even your life time.
  • If you have had 5 or more alcohol related convictions over the last 25 years, the DMV may revoke your license for life.
  • If you have had several incidences of refusing a breath test, the DMV may revoke your license for several years.

3. Entering Canada with a DWI

  • Canada will exclude you from entering for 5 years, which after that you can apply for a permit.
  • I advise clients as a Buffalo DWI Attorney that after 10 years, you will have no issue entering Canada without restrictions.

4. DWI on a Bicycle

5. DWI on a Boat

  • It is illegal to consume alcohol and or drugs while operating a jet ski or boat
  • I have represented many people who have gotten DWI’s while driving a jet ski or boat

Have you recently gotten a DWI while driving a motor vehicle and have questions about our 5 DWI tips?  If so, contact the experienced Buffalo DWI Attorney Arthur Pressman.

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Arthur L. Pressman, Esq.

Attorney Miami School of Law, National College for DUI Defense, New York State Bar

Arthur Pressman focuses his practice in the areas of DWI, traffic law and criminal defense. Arthur is a 1982 graduate of the State University of New York at Albany. He earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1985 and practiced with the law firm of Heller & Rubin in Miami, Florida from 1986 to 1988. In 1988, Arthur relocated to Buffalo, where he opened his own practice where he has continued to defend those accused of crimes in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York area.

Areas of Expertise: DWI Penalties, Traffic Violations, Speeding Tickets, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, Driving Without Insurance, Reckless Driving, Traffic Tickets, Out-of-State Drivers, Criminal Defense, Probation Violation, Drug Crimes, Domestic Violence, Assault and Battery

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