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Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated

NY Law, Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated “Per Se” criminalizes the operation of a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content of .18 or higher.

Adam J. Thomas
05/27/2026

Understanding DWI "Per Se" in New York

Under NYS law, a driver can be charged with DWI based solely on a BAC of .08 or higher without proof of impairment.

Adam J. Thomas
04/29/2026

Driving While Ability Impaired by Alcohol & Marijuana: NY Vehicle and Traffic Law

A DWAI conviction is classified as a traffic violation, not a crime. Nevertheless, it carries serious legal and personal consequences.

Adam J. Thomas
04/07/2026

Accounting Requirements for Executors and Trustees

If you’re waiting on answers about an estate or trust and getting silence, you’re not alone and it may not mean anything is wrong.

Ari I. Bauer
03/26/2026

Medical Aid in Dying Act: What Patients and Families Need to Know

After nearly a decade of legislative debate and advocacy, New York State has enacted the landmark Medical Aid in Dying Act