DWI
Westchester County DWI Attorneys Representing Clients Charged With Drunk Driving or Underage Drinking
Charged with DWI or another serious criminal offense? Call the Law Office of Mark A. Siesel, for experienced, skilled and aggressive representation on your behalf.
A conviction for DWI or another drunk driving conviction will unquestionably have a serious impact on your personal and professional life. Your privileges to operate a motor vehicle in the State of New York will be revoked for at least six months, although you may be eligible to obtain a “conditional license” to drive to and from work and in other limited circumstances if you have not had another conditional license within the last five years. Your insurance rates may rise, and there could be serious consequences for your employment or job prospects. In these circumstances, it is essential that you obtain experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive legal representation that we provide at the Law Office of Mark A. Siesel in White Plains, New York.
Representing Clients Charged With Drunk Driving
Clients come to our White Plains, New York Office charged with:
- DWI (Driving while intoxicated)
- DWAID (Driving Under the Influence of Drugs)
- DWAI (driving while ability impaired) - Blood alcohol content (BAC) from 0.05 to 0.07
- Aggravated DWI - BAC of .18 or higher
- Felony DWI - Resulting from multiple offenses
- Underage drinking - Resulting in a drunk driving charge
At the Law Office of Mark A. Siesel, we handle all aspects of your case following your DWI arrest, including the administrative license hearing (also known as the Refusal Hearing). At the outset, we encourage our clients not to accept an immediate plea bargain before speaking with our office. In this legal environment, with increased emphasis on apprehension and prosecution of drunk driving charges, it is essential that you have an experienced, skilled legal advocate on your side. We will negotiate on your behalf or fight your drunk driving charge in court if that is the best possible resolution of your case.
Investigating Your Drunk Driving Case, Protecting Your Rights
We investigate all aspects of the DWI arrest. The police officer must have probable cause to pull you over based upon some form of traffic infraction. The officer must conduct all testing in accordance with legal procedure, and properly advise you of your rights. This includes correct procedures as to:
From the initial stop to the administration of any tests, everything must be done in accordance with proper and legal police procedure. The consequences of a DWI charge are too severe to overlook even the smallest detail. If there is evidence to support your innocence, we will advocate on your behalf, either by plea bargain or in the courtroom.
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To obtain more information or to schedule an appointment with an experienced drunk driving lawyer, please contact us.