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Search and Seizure Update – New York Goes Its Own Way (Tyrone Gordon)

The last 50 years of criminal law have seen the unprecedented decline of protections under the search and seizure provision of the United States Constitution’s Fourth Amendment. In case after case, the U.S. Supreme Court has eroded your rights to be free from random search and seizure. One of the areas of search and seizure […]

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Gestational Surrogacy

Brooklyn Child Custody Lawyer Explains Gestational Surrogacy in New York We’ve all seen the agonizing stories in the news about child surrogacy gone wrong. A couple, the “intended parents” hires a woman (a surrogate) to have a child for them, and then the intended parents and the surrogate get entangled in a prolonged battle over […]

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Brooklyn Theft Crimes – What To Do If You Are Facing Charges

Being charged with larceny is not something anyone ever expects. Larceny charges can stem from a number of acts involving the taking of property. In New York, larceny can occur by trespassers taking, by trick, embezzlement, false pretenses, acquiring lost property, issuing a bad check, false promises, or extortion. Stealing a cell phone or a […]

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What is Felony Criminal Mischief in New York?

When Delta Airlines Flight 462 left the gate at LaGuardia Airport on December 21, 2020 to taxi to the runway to fly to Atlanta, GA, something unusual happened. The plane abruptly stopped on the taxiway, and two people and a dog exited via an inflatable slide. The New York Times told the story: A passenger […]