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18 May '16After multiple seasons of CSI, it comes as a surprise to many to learn many accident cases lack objective proof. Worse is the myth the Accident Report is the product of reliable scientific testing performed by well trained police and forensic evidence technicians. The other mythological aspect of the police Accident Report is the idea […]
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04 Feb '16Ask me if I handle DUIs and I hear the song lyrics, “You say tomato, I say tomahto…” So is it DUI or DWI? Both, sort of. DWI is short for Driving While Intoxicated which is the term used in New York State. DUI stands for Driving Under the Influence which is […]
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05 Nov '15That’s the title of Hank William’s 1947 hit (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBAGF8Zevl8). It is also my nickname for NY’s Vehicle & Traffic Law (VTL) § 1144-a. It’s real name is the “Ambrose-Searles Move Over Act.” It governs how you are supposed to operate your vehicle when approaching a parked, stopped or standing emergency or hazard vehicle on a […]
