28+ Years
Legal Experience
About Lawrence A. Newman
Lawrence A. Newman, originally from Brooklyn, NY, serves as Of Counsel at Cyr and Associates, a boutique law firm based in Ithaca, New York. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive representation for DWI charges throughout the Finger Lakes.
For those seeking to understand more about DWI law, Lawrence and his team have authored several books and maintain an extensive online presence, including a blog at ithacadwi.blogspot.com, numerous articles, and over 800 YouTube videos.
If you are dealing with a DWI or traffic-related issue, Lawrence invites you to contact him directly at 607-229-5184. He is ready to assist with your legal needs.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Lawrence A. Newman serve?
Lawrence A. Newman provides DWI defense services in the Finger Lakes region, based out of Ithaca, NY.
How can I learn more about DWI law?
Explore the extensive resources provided by Lawrence, including blogs, books, articles, and YouTube videos.
How can I contact Lawrence A. Newman for legal assistance?
You can reach Lawrence directly at 607-229-5184 for any DWI or traffic-related legal issues.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Lawrence A. Newman for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Lawrence for a free case review
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