A criminal charge or traffic violation can have serious and lasting consequences, from hefty fines and license suspensions to jail time and a permanent criminal record. Whether you’ve been arrested for a DWI/DUI, reckless driving, or another offense, you need a strong legal defense to protect your rights and your future.
At Vlahadamis Law, we provide aggressive defense strategies for clients facing criminal and traffic charges in NYC, Long Island, Suffolk County, Nassau County, and The Hamptons. Our experienced attorneys work tirelessly to reduce penalties, dismiss charges, and safeguard your freedom.
Criminal & Traffic Cases We Defend
Our firm represents clients in a wide range of criminal defense and traffic violation cases, including:
- Reckless Driving & Traffic Violations – Excessive speeding, weaving through traffic, and other unsafe driving behaviors.
- Texting & Driving Offenses – Defending against distracted driving citations and penalties.
- Hit-and-Run & Stop Light Violations – Protecting clients accused of fleeing an accident or failing to obey traffic signals.
- DUI/DWI Charges – Fighting against drunk and drugged driving offenses.
- Felony & Misdemeanor Criminal Charges – Assault, theft, drug offenses, and other criminal matters.
- License Suspensions & Moving Violations – Helping clients reinstate their driving privileges.
- Speeding & Red-Light Camera Ticket Defense – Challenging automated traffic violations and excessive speeding tickets.
The Consequences of a Criminal Charge or Traffic Violation
Criminal convictions and serious traffic offenses can impact your life in many ways, including:
- Fines & Legal Penalties – Costs can range from hundreds to thousands of dollars in fines.
- License Suspension or Revocation – Losing your driving privileges for an extended period.
- Increased Insurance Rates – A conviction can lead to higher car insurance premiums.
- Criminal Record – Certain offenses stay on your record permanently, affecting employment and housing opportunities.
- Jail Time & Probation – Some offenses carry mandatory jail sentences or extended probation.
You don’t have to face these consequences alone. Our legal team will assess your case and develop the best possible defense strategy to protect your rights and minimize penalties.
Legal Defense Strategies for Criminal & Traffic Charges
At Vlahadamis Law, we explore every legal avenue to challenge charges and reduce penalties. Our defense strategies include:
- Challenging the Evidence – Examining whether law enforcement followed proper procedures.
- Questioning the Arrest or Stop – If police lacked probable cause, charges may be dismissed.
- Negotiating for Reduced Charges – Seeking lesser penalties or alternative sentencing options.
- Defending Against DUI/DWI Charges – Investigating breathalyzer and field sobriety test errors.
- Fighting License Suspensions – Representing clients in DMV hearings to protect driving privileges.
Every case is unique, and our attorneys tailor our defense strategy to fit your specific circumstances.