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Facing a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge for a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) or DWAI (Driving While Ability Impaired) ticket in New York? James Medows, a skilled traffic attorney with over 20 years of experience, fights to minimize penalties and protect your driving privileges. Call James Medows today for a free consultation.
Why Choose James Medows as Your Lawyer?
Top-Ranked Traffic Attorney In New York
Knowledge of DUI Law for DWI and DWAI Tickets
James Medows possesses a comprehensive understanding of New York's DUI laws for DWI and DWAI tickets. This in-depth knowledge allows him to navigate your case strategically and fight for the best possible outcome.
Transparent, flat-rate representation
We understand navigating a DUI charge for a DWI or DWAI ticket can be stressful. That's why we offer flat-rate fees so you know exactly what your legal representation will cost from the outset. No hidden charges, no surprises.
Thousands of Satisfied Clients
When facing DUI accusations for DWI and DWAI tickets, you deserve an experienced attorney on your side. James Medows has a proven track record of success that gives thousands of clients peace of mind.
Save Points on Your License & Money on your Insurance
We understand the serious consequences of a DUI charge for DWI and DWAI tickets. Let us fight to help you save points on your license and minimize the impact on your insurance rates.
What We Cover
- DWI Per Se
- Aggravated DWI
- Felony DWI
- DWI Accident
- First-time DWI
- Multiple DWI offenses
- DWI and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test
- DWI and Leaving the Scene of an Accident
- DWI and Driving on a Revoked License
- DWI and Speeding
- DWI with Drugs
- DWI with Child Passenger (Leandra's Law)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) DWI
- DWI with Prescription Medications
- Motorcycle DWI
- DWI and License Revocation
DWAI (Driving While Ability Impaired)
- DWAI with Drugs
- DWAI with Alcohol
- DWAI and Prescription Medications
- DWAI and Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- DWAI Accident
- DWAI and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test
- DWAI and Prior Convictions
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This is a stressful situation, but staying calm is important. Here’s a general guideline:
- Be polite and cooperative with the officer.
- Do not admit to drinking or driving under the influence.
- If you are arrested, politely decline to answer questions and request to speak with an attorney.
- Contact James Medows as soon as possible for legal representation.
DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) and DWAI (Driving While Ability Impaired) are both charges related to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. However, the severity of the offense differs:
- DWI is a criminal charge with stricter penalties for BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) exceeding a certain limit.
- DWAI is a lesser offense with lower BAC thresholds, typically treated as a traffic violation.
James Medows can help you understand the specific charges you face and develop a defense strategy.
James Medows has extensive experience handling DWI and DWAI cases in New York. He can:
- Analyze the details of your arrest and identify any potential weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.
- Negotiate with prosecutors to seek a reduction in charges or penalties.
- Represent you in court if necessary.
His goal is to achieve the best possible outcome for your case, minimizing the consequences you face.
A DUI conviction can have serious consequences, including:
- Driver’s license suspension or revocation
- Jail time
- Fines
- Increased insurance rates
- Difficulty obtaining employment
James Medows can advise you of the potential repercussions based on the specifics of your case.
Yes, James Medows offers a free consultation to discuss your DUI case. This is an opportunity to learn more about your legal options and how he can help you navigate this challenging situation.