Legal Articles of Interest

If you are a New York resident and are arrested and convicted in Connecticut for a DUI/DWI, you will face criminal penalties and administrative sanctions in Connecticut. You might think once you leave Connecticut and get back in New York, you will be able to drive without any penalties, but this is not the case. […]

When you are arrested for a DWI in Connecticut, you have to contend with two distinct and separate proceedings: The State will prosecute you in criminal court, and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will conduct an administrative proceeding which may result in the loss of your license*. While it’s clear you want representation in […]

With the holiday season upon us, many of us will be attending holiday celebrations. More often than not, these celebrations include alcohol. This is also the season when your local and state law enforcement step up DUI/DWI enforcement. Driving under the influence will most certainly ruin your holiday season with the prospect of facing jail […]

In Connecticut, as well as 46 other states, it is against the law to text while you are driving. Connecticut bans the use of any handheld electronic device while operating a motor vehicle. These laws fall under the distracted driving regulations. When people hear “distracted driving” they often think of using their cell phones, when […]