Drivers who take to the roads while impaired run the risk of several penalties if they are caught, one of which is license suspension. In many ways, if this is one of the few consequences they face, they are fortunate. Some drivers who are charged with DWI can face other charges, especially if an accident…

Drinking is a huge part of our social culture here in New York and the rest of the country. When we want to spend time with a friend we suggest going out for a drink. Parties and weddings offer guests wine and liquor. And beer is the go-to drink for watching sports live or on…

Drinking has long been a part of the social lives of high school and college students. While some are able to avoid it until they are 21, for many, it offers a way to fit in, even if it is illegal. For many of these people, fake IDs allow fairly easy access to alcohol. Now,…

When police respond to a crash that is out of the ordinary in some way — such as a school bus crashing into a parked car — they often first assume the driver is intoxicated. As much as police may want to make an arrest and file charges, however, drunk driving does not explain every…