by Evan Zucker Law | Apr 30, 2026 | Breathalyzer Tests
You’re driving home late on Route 17, maybe coming back from a friend’s place in Middletown or a dinner at the Newburgh waterfront. You get pulled over. The officer smells alcohol and asks you to blow into a breathalyzer. And the thought hits you:...
by Evan Zucker Law | Dec 19, 2025 | Criminal Law, DWI Defense
The holiday season is in full swing. Lights on trees, wreaths, holly, mistletoe, and overall good vibes are in the air. It is a time for celebration, family gatherings, office parties, and nights out with friends filled with gratitude and joy. But it is also one of...
by Evan Zucker Law | Nov 24, 2025 | DWI Defense, Juvenile Offenders
What Is New York’s Zero Tolerance Law? The legal drinking age is 21, period. If you’re caught drinking and driving under the age of 21, you will face some harsh penalties. That is the case even if driving after just a few sips. In New York, anyone under 21...
by Evan Zucker Law | Oct 30, 2025 | Field Sobriety Tests
If you’ve been pulled over for suspected impaired driving, a breathalyzer isn’t instantly required by officers. Usually, you may first face a field sobriety test. Let’s learn what they are, what police officers look for when conducting a field...
by Evan Zucker Law | Aug 21, 2025 | DWI Defense
Getting arrested for DWI in New York almost always comes with one immediate consequence: losing your driver’s license. For most people, that’s more than a minor inconvenience. Here in Orange County, NY, driving is how you get to work, take your kids to...
by Evan Zucker Law | Mar 7, 2025 | DWAI
Driving while impaired is always a bad idea, and “impairment” in the eyes of the law isn’t limited to alcohol. In New York, operating a vehicle under the influence of any substance that affects motor skills is illegal and classified as Driving While...
by Evan Zucker Law | Feb 9, 2025 | DWI Defense
Getting arrested for DWI (driving while intoxicated) or DUI (driving under the influence) is no fun. It may seem like things can’t get any worse, from getting pulled over and failing a sobriety test to calling someone to bail you out of jail (if you’re so...