Frequently Asked

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How Do I Hire a Lawyer to Challenge Breathalyzer Results in a New York DWI Case?

Hire a DWI defense lawyer who understands the science and procedures behind breath testing. A breathalyzer result does not automatically prove the case. The defense may examine calibration and maintenance records, operator certification, testing procedures, observation periods, device errors, and the timing of the test.

Matthew Cohan served as a prosecutor handling hundreds of misdemeanor and felony DWI cases. He and his team review breath-test evidence closely and challenge unreliable results through motions, hearings, negotiations, or trial. 

Contact the Law Offices of Matthew Cohan for a free confidential consultation before accepting a plea based on a breathalyzer reading.

Contact a New Jersey criminal defense lawyer who handles theft cases and disputed loss calculations. Matthew Cohan and his team review property values, financial records, and evidence linking you to the claimed loss. They challenge unsupported restitution demands and assess sentencing exposure. Get legal advice before agreeing to repayment terms or accepting a plea offer.

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Yes. An attorney assesses your eligibility and helps prepare a PTI application supported by your background and case circumstances. Matthew Cohan and his team present relevant information about employment, education, family responsibilities, and criminal history. They address prosecutors’ concerns and explain the supervision requirements and potential outcome of successful completion.

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A theft defense lawyer reviews your eligibility for Pretrial Intervention and helps present relevant information supporting your application. Eligibility depends on the charge, criminal history, and case circumstances. Matthew Cohan and his team assess diversion options early while also challenging the theft allegations and evaluating other ways to protect your record.

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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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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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