| Syracuse DWI/DWAI Defense Attorney Throughout New York, law enforcement is cracking down on drunk driving. If you are found operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content (B.A.C) of .08 or greater you will likely be facing charges of Driving While Intoxicated. If you are found operating a vehicle while a B.A.C greater than .18 then you could be facing the new and even more serious charge of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated. If you are convicted of an alcohol related traffic offense such as Driving While Intoxicated you could face the increased penalties that have been recently put in place. They range from heavy fines and state mandated surcharges, to jail time, to loss of license. New laws now make it a felony to have a child under 16 in the vehicle. Along with the new felony charge, the new law, known as Leandra's Law also changed the sentencing structure for DWI charges to include mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device on any car that the convicted individual owns or operates. A DWI is a very serious charge, you need to consult an attorney right away. Defense lawyer Kenneth M. Christopher can defend you against charges of DWI/DUI. He is ready to put his experience and knowledge to work defending you. Attorney Christopher will provide a straightforward and honest assessment of your case and explain what he can do to help minimize the negative consequences. He will provide accurate and honest legal advice to help guide you through the process. Have you or a loved one been charged with DWI/DWAI, contact Kenneth M. Christopher at 315-729-2490 now. |
LAW OFFICES OF KENNETH M. CHRISTOPHER, ESQ.
New York Criminal Defense Attorneys
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI / DWAI)
We are here to help
day or night.
day or night.
214 North State Street
Syracuse, New York 13203
(315) 729-2490
Syracuse, New York 13203
(315) 729-2490
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Throughout New York, including Syracuse, Liverpool, Auburn, Oswego,
Cortland, Baldwinsville, and the surrounding area, people just like you turn
to Attorney Christopher for defense against charges of DWI/DUI. He is
available to defend you against charges of driving while intoxicated and all
related matters, including repeat offenses, hit and run, vehicular
manslaughter, DWI Drugs (driving while intoxicated by drugs), aggravated
DWI, Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI alcohol), DWAI- Drugs, and
driving with a suspended or revoked license. No matter what you have been
charged with, Attorney Christopher can help.
When you receive an alcohol related charge in New York State the impact
can be immediate. You are forced to surrender your license to drive during
the pre-conviction or administrative suspension phase, making it difficult or
impossible to get to work, school and doctor’s appointments. You will be
subject to social stigma and scrutiny and be forced to seek drug and alcohol
evaluations and possibly counseling. These are life interrupting events.
Cortland, Baldwinsville, and the surrounding area, people just like you turn
to Attorney Christopher for defense against charges of DWI/DUI. He is
available to defend you against charges of driving while intoxicated and all
related matters, including repeat offenses, hit and run, vehicular
manslaughter, DWI Drugs (driving while intoxicated by drugs), aggravated
DWI, Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI alcohol), DWAI- Drugs, and
driving with a suspended or revoked license. No matter what you have been
charged with, Attorney Christopher can help.
When you receive an alcohol related charge in New York State the impact
can be immediate. You are forced to surrender your license to drive during
the pre-conviction or administrative suspension phase, making it difficult or
impossible to get to work, school and doctor’s appointments. You will be
subject to social stigma and scrutiny and be forced to seek drug and alcohol
evaluations and possibly counseling. These are life interrupting events.
Syracuse DWI Lawyer Kenneth Christopher wants to protect your future.
He understands the life changing consequences of being charged with a
DWI, he understands that the charge alone can have an instant impact on
your personal, professional and financial well being and he can help you
work through this crisis. He can help you in applying for a hardship
license that will provide the ability to drive to work and school during
mandatory pre-conviction suspension of your license. He does not want to
see your life changed due to charges of DWI/DUI. He does not want to see
you struggle to get employment because of the mark on your permanent
record. He wants to defend you against these and all other implications
that come along with a drunk driving or related charges.
Personal attention is just part of the service he provides. He will walk you
through each aspect of the case and possible outcomes, analyzing the
factual circumstances in accordance with the applicable laws and rules. He
will analyze if there was probable cause for the traffic stop and
subsequent arrest. He will analyze if there may have been an error with
then testing of your Blood Alcohol Content (B.A.C.) whether performed
by breathalyzer, blood or other method. Further, he will analyze whether
there was an error in the test administration that may have led to an
inflated or otherwise inaccurate blood alcohol result. He will keep you
informed and ensure that there are no surprises. He will work to ensure
that you understand every aspect of the charges you are facing, the
courtroom and other proceedings you attend, your options under the law
and the facts of your particular case.
He understands that, like the people that live through them, no two cases
are the same and he will treat your case, and you, as and individual and
tailor your defense to meet your particular circumstances. When you
choose him to represent you, he will take your case. It will not be handed
off to a less experienced associate. When you have questions or concerns,
he will be the one to answer them. He is in your corner and he is here for
you. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious charge, and Kenneth
Christopher is a serious attorney. Call now and let him help you.
He understands the life changing consequences of being charged with a
DWI, he understands that the charge alone can have an instant impact on
your personal, professional and financial well being and he can help you
work through this crisis. He can help you in applying for a hardship
license that will provide the ability to drive to work and school during
mandatory pre-conviction suspension of your license. He does not want to
see your life changed due to charges of DWI/DUI. He does not want to see
you struggle to get employment because of the mark on your permanent
record. He wants to defend you against these and all other implications
that come along with a drunk driving or related charges.
Personal attention is just part of the service he provides. He will walk you
through each aspect of the case and possible outcomes, analyzing the
factual circumstances in accordance with the applicable laws and rules. He
will analyze if there was probable cause for the traffic stop and
subsequent arrest. He will analyze if there may have been an error with
then testing of your Blood Alcohol Content (B.A.C.) whether performed
by breathalyzer, blood or other method. Further, he will analyze whether
there was an error in the test administration that may have led to an
inflated or otherwise inaccurate blood alcohol result. He will keep you
informed and ensure that there are no surprises. He will work to ensure
that you understand every aspect of the charges you are facing, the
courtroom and other proceedings you attend, your options under the law
and the facts of your particular case.
He understands that, like the people that live through them, no two cases
are the same and he will treat your case, and you, as and individual and
tailor your defense to meet your particular circumstances. When you
choose him to represent you, he will take your case. It will not be handed
off to a less experienced associate. When you have questions or concerns,
he will be the one to answer them. He is in your corner and he is here for
you. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious charge, and Kenneth
Christopher is a serious attorney. Call now and let him help you.
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