Former District Attorney Protecting
The Accused And Seeking Justice For The Injured.
Riding a motorcycle in dense urban environments can be a dangerous undertaking. Hazards are prevalent in these regions, and each of them can present a diverse mix of injury risks for motorcyclists. Many of the most serious accidents stem from the negligence of others...
All over Long Island, residents and visitors alike will soon be celebrating the 249th birthday of our great United States of America. Here on Long Island, there are plenty of activities for families and individuals to attend. Regardless of whether your Fourth of July...
Revenge porn is a serious offense that can lead to criminal charges in New York. What may begin as an emotionally charged decision or attempt to embarrass someone can quickly escalate into a criminal case with lasting consequences. If you are accused of sharing such...
Getting charged with a crime can knock the wind out of you. Maybe you were handed a summons out of the blue or arrested, cuffed and booked. Either way, your mind is racing. How can you get yourself out of this situation? You want to defend yourself, explain what...
Those who are arrested on suspicion of drunk driving are often subjected to chemical tests, such as a breath test. The goal of the test is to measure their BAC (blood alcohol concentration) to see if they have exceeded the legal limit. But what options do you have if...
After a car accident, it’s normal to feel shaken, disoriented and uncertain about what steps to take next. Among the first phone calls a person may receive is from an insurance company, but knowing how to respond can make a significant difference in the outcome of a...
Pepper spray serves as a practical tool for personal defense, but New York law imposes specific restrictions on its possession and use. If you're considering carrying pepper spray, you need a clear understanding of what the law permits and prohibits. Who can legally...
Warning signs do more than signal caution—they serve a legal purpose. When someone suffers an injury on your property, the presence of a warning sign can influence the outcome of a premises liability claim. Signs that identify hazards like wet floors, broken steps, or...
Dating apps bring countless New Yorkers together every day, creating connections with just a few taps on a screen. Behind the casual atmosphere and playful banter lurks a world of potential legal complications that many users never consider. Your harmless flirting or...
Understanding bail and bond can be crucial when facing criminal charges in New York. Bail releases you from jail while you await trial, but it comes with specific conditions and financial obligations. What is bail? Bail is a sum of money or property given to the...