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Does my teen need a criminal defense attorney if they are ticketed for driving after 9:00 p.m.?

By |2024-05-28T14:42:20+00:00May 28th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Can my teen drive after 9:00 p.m. on a junior license coming from a school event in upstate New York? If your teen has a junior license, s/he cannot drive unsupervised after 9:00 p.m. If your teen is driving on a junior license after 9:00 p.m. whether it’s an awards ceremony for your teen, a [...]

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Was your teen caught with a fake ID or license?

By |2024-05-28T14:23:43+00:00May 28th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Was your teen caught with a fake ID or license? Is that a crime? What are the legal implications if they are charged? Possessing a fake ID or license is considered a crime regardless of any person’s age. The immediate rush your teen may experience from gaining access to a restricted venue, dance club or [...]

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Graduation Dilemma

By |2024-05-28T09:00:12+00:00May 28th, 2024|General News|

If I host a graduation party for my teen, what am I liable for? As parents, and speaking from experience, one of our proudest moments is seeing our children reach their goals and celebrate those achievements with family and friends. As we approach the end of another school year, many parents are getting ready to [...]

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Can I Bring a Lawsuit for Injuries Caused by a Dirt Bike Accident?

By |2024-04-30T18:30:38+00:00April 30th, 2024|General News|

If you have been injured in a dirt bike accident, you can bring a lawsuit for the injuries you have suffered due to another’s negligence. Are there legal requirements for riding a dirt bike on the road? Just like any other motor vehicle or motorcycle, operating a dirt bike on a public road in New [...]

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If I am Injured in a Work Zone by a Distracted Driver, Can I Bring a Lawsuit?

By |2024-04-29T17:53:11+00:00April 29th, 2024|Personal Injury|

If I am Injured in a Work Zone by a Distracted Driver, Can I Bring a Lawsuit for My Pain and Suffering? Work Zone areas are popping up everywhere! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) are determining that in 2023, while the overall number of work zone [...]

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Were You Arrested for Disorderly Conduct?

By |2024-03-16T23:18:21+00:00March 16th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Disorderly Conduct describes behavior that is considered to be disruptive, unruly, or offensive in a public setting. It can include a broad range of actions including public intoxication, fighting, disturbing the peace, loitering, making excessive noise, and use of offensive language or gestures. How Serious is a Disorderly Conduct Charge? In New York, Disorderly Conduct [...]

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Can You Legally Purchase Ammunition Online in New York State?

By |2024-02-23T17:36:46+00:00February 23rd, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Living in the digital age provides us unparalleled convenience in obtaining goods and services online, but navigating the purchase of firearms and ammunition requires careful consideration of each state’s specific regulations. New York State, recognized for its strict gun control laws, imposes many restrictions on the sale and acquisition of ammunition, particularly online. NYS has [...]

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Understanding Your Legal Rights After a Bus Accident

By |2024-01-06T19:52:29+00:00January 6th, 2024|Automobile Accidents, Personal Injury|

When a bus accident occurs, it can be a terrifying experience, leaving passengers, drivers, and their families unsure of what to do next. Recent crashes on New York highways highlight the dangers of these incidents, such as the January 5, 2023, tour bus rollover on I-87 Northway near Lake George and the school bus crash [...]

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Discovery Failure by the Government Should Result in Case Dismissal

By |2023-12-18T15:52:47+00:00December 18th, 2023|Criminal Defense|

New York's Highest Court Delivers Major Win to the Accused In what is considered a major win for those accused of crimes in New York, the New York Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, ruled on December 14, 2023, that a discovery failure by the government should result in dismissal of a case in [...]

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What happens if I bring a firearm from another state into NY state?

By |2023-05-24T19:13:49+00:00May 24th, 2023|Criminal Defense|

If you were to cross into New York State with a firearm, you could potentially face legal consequences if you do not comply with New York's firearm laws. New York has some of the most restrictive firearm laws in the United States, particularly in regard to handguns. If you bring a firearm into New York [...]

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