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Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York, 2015 edition: Leading Lawyers on Recent Developments in New York DWI Law and Their Impact on Defense Strategies (Inside the Minds)
Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York 2015 edition Leading Lawyers on Recent Developments in New York DWI Law and Their Impact on Defense Strategies - Inside the Minds Author:Michael Horn, John Ingrassia, Thomas Jackson Jr., Andrew Proto, David Bruffett Jr., Marianne Bertuna The stakes are higher than ever for drivers who find themselves charged with an alcohol- or drug-related driving offense in New York. And the deck appears stacked against them as political and social pressures build each day. Fortunately, with the expert guidance provided in Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York, you can turn the tide a... more »s some of the state's leading practitioners offer strategies for challenging prosecution arguments at every stage of the case-from the initial stop and "designed to fail" field sobriety tests to the forensic evidence and the methods applied to collect and evaluate it. Inside this book, some of the state's leading law practitioners: Discuss your client's constitutional right to confer with counsel before making important decisions, even when in custody in a DWI case; Describe the most common mistake law enforcement makes, especially failing to follow proper protocols in administering SFSTs, because those tests must be administered in precisely the same fashion that the federal government has established. Explain how best to attack a "bad" chemical test; and Understand that each client's definition of "best possible outcome" may differ significantly. This edition has been updated to reflect the latest thinking in New York criminal defense, and shines a light on developing trends in best practices that every practitioner must be aware of. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities. Chapters Include:
1. Michael D. Horn, Law Offices of Michael D. Horn - "Defending DWI Refusal Cases"
2. John Ingrassia, Larkin Ingrassia & Brown LLP - "Finding Effective Defenses in New York DWI Cases: Tips for Attorneys"
3. Thomas D. Jackson Jr., Jackson Bergman LLP - "Understanding the Elements of a DWI Case"
4. Andrew J. Proto, Riebling Proto & Sachs LLP - "Staying On Top Of the Latest Changes in DWI Law and the Best Defense Strategies"
5. David C. Bruffett Jr., Azria & Bruffett PLLC - "Understanding New Sentencing Options in New York DWI Cases" Appendices include:
Appendix A: Sample Appeal Brief
Appendix B: NYS Regulations Affecting Drivers with Multiple Alcohol- and Drug-Related Incidents
Appendix C: Order of Suspension or Revocation
Appendix D: Notice of Temporary Suspension and Notice of Hearing
Appendix E: Special Considerations for Leandra's Law
Appendix F: Order of Suspension Pending Prosecution Hardship Privilege« less