Archives for 2020
What Are the Potential Consequences of a First DWI Conviction in Brooklyn?
If you are arrested for a DWI (driving while intoxicated) in New York, you are at the beginning of a legal journey that may include a minimum 6-month license suspension, up to 1 year in jail, and a fine between $500 and $1,000. A first-offense is usually treated as a misdemeanor unless you had a […]
Read MoreQueens Man Killed By A Vehicle Thief On the Run
A vehicle hijacker in Queens saw his joyride come to an end when he struck and killed a Queens man on Sunday. Police are still on the hunt for the culprit, who stole a 2016 Mustang GT about ten minutes before the incident and allegedly “mowed down” the Queens man, who was crossing a street […]
Read MoreShould You Represent Yourself in a Brooklyn Criminal Case?
Many people facing criminal charges consider representing themselves. The primary reason for this is cost. Hiring an attorney can be expensive, and it is common to not have funds to hire a lawyer. It is possible to represent yourself, it is an option in any court case. But is it a good idea? Why do […]
Read MoreDefending Federal Crimes in Brooklyn
Criminal acts can be crimes under state law, federal law, or both. Being investigated for a federal crime is an extremely serious matter, with your freedom and future on the line. These cases must be defended vigorously and immediately, as the federal government has vast and immense resources to investigate you and take action against […]
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