Most New Yorkers likely understand that driving while intoxicated can lead to an arrest. However, people may not understand all the other consequences that it can also lead to — in particular, a driver’s license suspension. This suspension can lead to serious problems in a person’s social life and limit employment opportunities. At minimum, most…

When someone in Hauppauge is pulled over, arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, he or she may not realize just how serious of a situation he or she is in. New York’s DWI laws are particularly harsh and drunk driving penalties are more than just fines or the risk of jail time; they also…

In New York, it is possible to be charged with an aggravated DWI if police allege that the alcohol in a driver’s system was more than twice the legal limit to drive. The legal limit to drive in New York is .08, and drivers with a blood-alcohol content of .18 or greater can be charged…

The son of an NBA hall-of-famer was accused of drunk driving in New York City early Friday morning. According to prosecutors, the son of former Knicks coach and NBA star Isiah Thomas was arrested around 3:30 a.m. Friday after being stopped at a DUI checkpoint. Prosecutors allege that the 25-year-old admitted to police that he…