Legal Question in DUI Law in New York

Does my friend need a lawyer present when she goes to her first court appearance for a DWI.I'm telling her yes but her friends are telling her no.


Asked on 3/30/16, 5:14 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

DWI is a crime and taken very seriously by prosecutors. The outcome has significant lifetime affects because even a plea bargain to the traffic infraction does not seal. Your friend needs a good criminal defense lawyer.

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Answered on 3/30/16, 5:56 am
Robert Evans Robert S. Evans esq.

If money is not an issue ,I would suggest your friend retain a competent DWI/DUI Criminal defense attorney. The outcome of this type of case has serious lifetime implications.Your friend may contact my office @ 718-834-0087 for a free phone consultation.

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Answered on 3/30/16, 9:06 am


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