Category: Criminal Defense Attorney
Until today, New York has long been a state with virtually no expungement laws. Meaning that in the vast majority of cases people convicted of…
Criminal Procedure in New York
Part One: The Arrest, What to Expect
It may have been the result of a traffic stop or someone calling the police…
A false arrest is a case in which an individual is arrested and held by law enforcement officials erroneously, either without sufficient probable…
While most people are aware that a prosecutor is a person that prosecutes a crime in the name of the government, they are not aware that a special…
Everyone should be presumed innocent until proven guilty. America is different from other nations of the world in that its citizens enjoy this…
Expungement in New York: How Close is it to Becoming Reality?
Criminal proceedings can be exhausting. These types of cases are taxing on…
Drug offenses can be prosecuted on the state or the federal level. State and federal laws both take a strict stance on drug offenses, given that…
Our last article discussed an officer’s reasonable suspicion to pull a vehicle over. With that in mind, let’s now consider an officer’s ability to…
The grand jury in the Ferguson shooting will be prepared to share its determination within the next few days. Most people are familiar with the…
New York law has recently been updated to reflect a ban on certain types of weapons. If you are a gun owner, prospective gun owner, dealer, or…