Being charged with a crime is a serious and life-impacting event for the accused and their loved ones. Therefore, it is important to address the criminal charges appropriately in order to reduce the affects it could have on the life of the defendant. Our firm...
Year: 2014
New York restaurant owner faces several misdemeanors
When individuals face criminal charges, they often consider their defense options. This is especially true when the allegations they face are damaging their personal and professional reputation. While misdemeanors are considered lesser crimes than felonies, defendants...
Making a defense against a DWI charge in New York
When drivers in New York are pulled over, a lot of ideas rush through their minds. In some cases, a driver might not fully understand why he or she was pulled over and what questions he or she might face. Moreover, depending on the reasons for stopping the driver, an...
Understanding changes to drug possession laws in New York
In the state of New York and other states across the nation, when laws and regulations are no longer appropriate, adjustments should be made. With regards to regulations dealing with drug possession, the details of the law might require modification if the resulting...
How do you use a plea bargain to your advantage?
When defendants in New York are facing a criminal charge, they often consider not only how the charges will affect them but also how they can avoid any penalties. Depending on the crime they are being accused of, the suspect could implement a defense strategy in order...
Defending against drug charges in New York
If you have been arrested on drug charges in New York, you have the right to an attorney and the right to defend against the charges in court. Whether you have been charged with drug possession or drug trafficking, you need an aggressive defense.In New York, drug...
Understanding options when defending criminal charges
Facing a criminal charge should never be taken lightly. When defendants in New York endure criminal accusations, their life could be impacted no matter the results of the case. Our firm understands that criminal allegations can be just as harmful as a conviction. Even...
What constitutes an unlawful search and seizure?
When you face a criminal charge, you must consider your legal options. When navigating the possible criminal defenses, you, the accused, should seek to find a strategy that could result in reduced or dismissed charges or an acquittal. In order to establish your...
How New York DWI laws could require an interlock device
Following a traffic stop or an automobile accident, a driver could be arrested for violating a law. If the driver is charged with a DWI, this could lead to serious consequences. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the incident, the driver could face harsh...
Underage drinking initiative results in 7 misdemeanor arrests
When authorities in New York note that certain issues are plaguing the cities, they might take action to catch suspects and deter certain acts. Whether it is increasing fines, implementing harsher penalties or conducting sting operations, these actions are usually...