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Most people feel so shaken up by car crashes that they don't know what to do next. They can easily make mistakes that put them at a disadvantage if they need to request compensation later. People who already have a plan to follow during chaotic and confusing moments...
New York construction activity is especially prevalent during the warmer months. New buildings go up all the time, and property owners have to repair or improve the buildings they own. Construction projects are a hazard to those performing work and also those passing...
Drug offenses are some of the most common crimes prosecuted in New York. If police officers catch someone in possession of controlled or prohibited drugs, they can arrest that person. Prosecutors can then bring criminal charges against them. In many cases, those...
Individuals who are arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses in New York often make the same mistake. They plead guilty because they don't want to take the case to court. Even those who insist that they didn't have too much to drink worry that a failed...
Until recently, those convicted of a misdemeanor or felony – maybe one that happened years ago – had that conviction follow them for years, or decades, or even for the rest of their lives. But now, under New York’s new Clean Slate Act, courts must seal old...
Criminal charges are not all the same. Obviously, there are many different offenses that lead to different types of charges and different penalties. The distinction between felonies and misdemeanors can be very important, as felonies often lead to longer prison...
It is against the law to drink a dangerous amount of alcohol before driving. People are subject to arrest both when their intoxication affects their ability to drive and when they are over the legal limit for their blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Police officers...
When couples get divorced, they often focus on dividing their assets. They may split up their bank accounts or investments. They may sell a family home and divide the proceeds. Some even sell a family business that they own together. But what about their debts? Most...
The summer months can be difficult for co-parents. The schedule changes. Children have more free time, and there isn’t the routine that comes along with the school day, which usually matches up fairly well with a parent’s work day. As such, co-parents need to think...
Distracted driving comes in many forms, which is part of the reason that it is such a big issue on the roads today. Thousands of people suffer fatal injuries in accidents caused by distracted driving, while many more suffer injuries that are survivable, but still...