Buffalo Criminal Attorney Blog

New York State Looks to Lower Blood Alcohol Limit
A Step Towards Safer Roads by Lowering BAC to .5 New York State is considering a significant change to its drunk driving laws by lowering

Presidential Immunity and the Supreme Court: A Landmark Decision
The Supreme Court’s recent decision affirming the President’s absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for conduct within his exclusive sphere of constitutional authority marks a significant

Gun Possession Charges
What to Expect from a Gun Charges Case If you are facing gun charges, it is important to know the specifics of your situation and

How accurate is the breath test?
Breath test machines are accurate with a margin of error of around .01%. In a case where the BAC is barely over the legal limit,

How much will a DWI/DUI cost me?
There are direct costs and indirect costs associated with a DWI/DUI. Direct Costs include attorney fees, court fees and DMV fees. Indirect costs include higher

Is a DWI/DUI a felony?
In New York State a first offense DWI/DUI is generally charged as a misdemeanor with some exceptions. If you have a child in the car,