Common Misconceptions about DWI Process in New York
Interviewer: What are some of the top misconception that people have about the DWI process? Lisa Pelosi: Some of the misconceptions is it’s nothing to be worried about that it’s not a crime or it’s not something that penalties are severe and the way that the crime has...Overview of Drug Related DWI Cases in New York
Interviewer: Do you see more alcohol-related or do you see more drug-related whether it’s illegal or prescription-based? Lisa Pelosi: Definitely more alcohol than drug-related. Sometimes what appears to be drug-related gets taken as alcohol-related and in those cases...Penalties Faced by First Time DWI Offenders in New York
Interviewer: For a first time offender, what are some of the consequences that someone may face for first time offense? Lisa Pelosi: For first time offenders charged with driving while intoxicated, your goal for that client is to try to get the case completely...Aggravating Factors for DWI Charges in New York
Interviewer: Are there any factors that will work in the case that a client should tell you about that sometimes they fail to mention or they may have to tell you? Lisa Pelosi: The general rule should be a client should be completely honest with the attorney and the...Alcohol and Drunk Driving Defense
Drunk Driving or Driving Under the Influence in New York City It is illegal to drive while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs while in New York City. You also pose a danger to the public while your ability to drive is impaired. Under the New York...The Qualities to Look for When Retaining an Attorney to Handle a Domestic Violence Case
Interviewer: What aspects should they be looking for in an attorney to handle a Domestic Violence Case? Lisa Pelosi: With domestic violence cases you really want to hire someone who has experience with these cases because there’s a level of sensibility that you want...It Is Beneficial For Both Parties Involved in a Domestic Violence Case to Resolve Issues Without Going to Trial
Interviewer: How often do domestic violence cases actually go to jury trials? Lisa Pelosi: I really don’t know the exact statistics, but it’s to everyone’s benefit to try to resolve the case and not go to trial. In most cases we can. I do resolve the case where the...Common Misconceptions Regarding Domestic Violence Cases
Interviewer: What would you say are some of the top misconceptions people have about domestic violence cases? Lisa Pelosi: The top misconception is that the police should never be called when it involves family members, and clearly that isn’t accurate; however, often...Trespassing Can Be Considered as a Violation of the Order of Protection
Interviewer: Is trespassing considered a factor in a domestic violence dispute? Lisa Pelosi: Well it goes back to what I’ve already stated once a case is brought and an individual is arrested then there’s an order of protection and once the order of protection is in...Mitigating Factors for a Domestic Violence Case in New York
Interviewer: What are some things that can help someone’s case? Lisa Pelosi: In every case, not only domestic violence, the most important issue is contacting the attorney immediately. Sometimes clients think let me go to court by myself and see what’ll happen, maybe...Potential Plea Bargains That May Be Offered in a Domestic Violence Case
Interviewer: What sort of plea agreement or plea bargains may be offered by the prosecutor in a typical domestic violence case? Lisa Pelosi: Well, quite honestly there’s no typical domestic violence case, but what distinguishes domestic violence cases is usually there...Domestic Violence Cases Can Be Felony or Misdemeanor Depending on the Level of Crime That Is Alleged
Interviewer: If someone is convicted is it going to be an automatic felony or is it a misdemeanor? Lisa Pelosi: Domestic violence cases can be felonies or misdemeanors just like any other types of cases. It’ll all depend on the level of the crime that’s alleged. If...A Domestic Violence Charge Cannot Be Expunged in New York
Interviewer: Could someone get a domestic violence charge expunged? Lisa Pelosi: Depends on what state you reside. In New York you cannot get it expunged. It Is Imperative to Contact an Attorney Immediately in Order to Have a Shot at Maintaining a Clean Record...In New York, Criminal Courts Yield To The Power Of Family Courts
Interviewer: If someone is convicted of domestic violence, can they still get custody of a child? Lisa Pelosi: Yes, but the custody issue is not going to be dealt with in criminal court. That issue is going to be resolved in family court. The criminal court can...CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER NYC, The Hudson Valley, New York
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