New York takes violent offenders very seriously. The state believes that if you were violent once, or have a history of violence, there is no place for you on our streets. While many violent offenders clean up their act and move forward with their lives, the state does not make it easy to do so. […]
Read MoreIf you are charged with a DWI in New York State, you can expect harsh penalties and long-lasting ramifications. New York State does not take drunk driving cases lightly, and they will most likely do whatever they can to get you off the road. It will even further compound your problem if you have been […]
Read MoreIf you were caught stealing from a store, you are most likely facing larceny charges. These charges range in their severity, corresponding with the dollar amount of the property you allegedly stole. If you are convicted of larceny, it will probably have a huge impact on your life. Felony and even some misdemeanor charges may […]
Read MoreIf you are caught breaking any of the rules or regulations of the road in New York State, you should hire an experienced attorney immediately. Even a simple speeding ticket may cause your insurance premiums to skyrocket, especially if you have prior violations on your record. If you have been charged with a traffic violation, […]
Read MoreIf you are over the age of 7 and under the age of 16 and are being charged with a crime, then your case will be handled in family court instead of criminal or municipal court. While juveniles are often treated with a bit more leniency than people over the age of 16, juvenile crimes […]
Read MoreNow that it is summer and most college students have returned home, there is a good chance there will be more drunk drivers on the road. While being convicted of a DWI is a very serious offense, if you are under the age of 21, the penalties you may face are far more severe. If […]
Read MoreIf you find yourself facing charges of endangering the welfare of a child, you need to contact an attorney as soon as possible. The courts in New York take this accusation very seriously, and if convicted, you may face severe punishments, including jail time. If you believe you are being wrongly accused of endangering the […]
Read MoreOver the past week, the Senate passed multiple pieces of significant legislation that will impact the lives of many. If you have not yet heard about this groundbreaking legislation, read on to learn if it will affect you personally, in any way. On June 17, the house passed legislation approving the Driver’s License Access and […]
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