Criminal Law and DWI Blog
2nd Offense DWI Charge Reduced.
Mandatory jail sentence and 5 year loss of license avoided.
read moreMore DWI Checkpoints Coming
According to the July 11 Portsmouth Herald, police in Portsmouth, Hampton, Rye and surrounding towns plan more DWI roadblocks and coordinated DUI partrols.
read moreMandatory 3-6 Years in Prison Avoided
Attorney Samdperil successfully negotiated the dismissal of weapon and child endangerment Chargeds. Lesser misdemeanor charges were substituted.
read moreDWI charge dropped
Joe Welsh gets DWI reduced to a lesser charge that carries no loss of license.
read moreDrug Charges Reduced; No Jail.
A careful review of the police reports and evidence in the case can often be the difference between a lengthy jail term and a non-typical result.
read moreUnder 21 DWI's dismissed; clients avoid mandatory one year license loss.
Joe Welsh's clients were under age 21 and charged with DWI. Attorney Welsh succeeded in having the DWI charges dismissed. As a result, both clients avoided a mandatory one year license loss.
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DUI charges dismissed.
Client failed all field sobriety tests and blew over the legal limit. Attorney Welsh was successful in having the DUI charges dismissed, and the client pled guilty to a lesser, non-alcohol related charge. read moreAggravated DWI charge dismissed.
Client avoids mandatory jail sentence, ignition interlock requirement, and minimum mandatory one year license suspension.
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DWI roadblock charge reduced.
Client, who was stopped at a DWI roadblock, was driving erratically, smelled of alcohol and failed 2 field sobriety tests. Attorney Welsh successfully resolved the case as a non-alcohol related offense.
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