Frequently Asked

Questions

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Can I travel while my case is pending?

Travel restrictions depend on the charges and court conditions. Some individuals need court permission before leaving the state. Always check with your lawyer first.

Yes. A lawyer should review the circumstances surrounding the breath-test request and alleged refusal. Relevant evidence includes the officer’s instructions, warnings, recordings, and any medical or communication difficulties. The Law Offices of Matthew Cohan examines these issues alongside the DWI allegations and explains the potential license consequences and defense options.

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If you are arrested, remain calm, do not resist, and do not answer any questions without a lawyer present. Invoke your right to remain silent and request an attorney immediately.

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Yes, when possible. An employment lawyer helps you document incidents, prepare a clear complaint, and understand the employer’s reporting process. Preserve relevant communications, performance reviews, incident notes, and witness information. Matthew Cohan and his team help employees prepare for internal investigations and assess concerns about retaliation after a report.

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Still Have Questions?

Every case is unique. The best way to get answers specific to your situation is to speak directly with an attorney.

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Fill out the contact form or call us at (516) 375-1107 to schedule your free consultation.
We handle cases throughout New York and New Jersey.
New York Office
123-60 83rd Ave Suite 2R
Kew Gardens, New York 11415
Long Island Office
180 East Main Street Suite 206
Smithtown, New York 11787
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