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Read MoreProstitution Charges in Brooklyn and New York In Brooklyn and New York, in general, prostitution is a crime that is taken seriously. Individuals who are found to be engaging in sexual activity for business purposes to earn money, promoting prostitution or soliciting prostitutes can be arrested and charged with the…
Read MoreRape Laws in Brooklyn, New York In New York, rape is defined as non-consensual sexual intercourse with a victim by use of duress, such as drugs or threats, or physical force. There are three degrees of rape charges in New York as stated in Section 130 of the New York…
Read MoreRobbery Laws in Brooklyn and the Bronx The general definition for robbery is larceny committed with violence, intimidation, threat of violence or force. Larceny in New York is defined in a complex way. It is the unlawful and intentional taking of items done with the intent to permanently deprive. However,…
Read MoreBrooklyn Stalking Lawyers Can Help Being accused of stalking can be very serious. The stigma associated with stalking and stalkers has been hyped up by Hollywood and the news for many years. Unfortunately, these extraordinary examples that are portrayed in the media typically don’t represent the average stalker. The term…
Read MoreUnemployment Fraud: Legal Consequences and Defense Understanding Unemployment Insurance and Fraud Unemployment insurance protects families and individuals who suddenly lose their income from total devastation. Without it, they may have no way of eating or paying their rent. The consequences of unemployment can be crushing, but an even more devastating…
Read MoreBail in a theft case in New York can be a worrying prospect. Individuals often want to get out of jail as soon as possible. They want to be out of jail and at home to plan their defense. In order to get out of jail, some individuals arrested on…
Read MoreBurglary in New York: A Felony Crime Overview of Burglary in New York If you are charged with burglary in the Bronx, contact a lawyer immediately for help. There’s no time to waste. In the meantime, knowledge is power and the following is what you need to know about being…
Read MoreIn the Bronx, even small amounts of cocaine can result in devastating possession charges, which will have a serious effect on your life if you’re sentenced. In the end, you could be looking at prison time, a long probation or hefty fines. If you’ve been indicted with the possession of…
Read MoreBronx Drug Possession Lawyers Can Help If you’ve been arrested for drug possession in the Bronx, you probably have many concerns. The harsh reality is that prosecutors aggressively pursue these charges as they’re easy cases to win without the opponent having equally aggressive representation. You could be facing harsh fines…
Read MoreA common federal charge is mail fraud. There are several ways that you can commit mail fraud, some that are easier than others and some that are easier to track than others by the federal government and the United States Postal Service. A component of mail fraud includes the fraudulent aspect. One aspect of fraud is that it involves…
Read MoreMarijuana Possession in the Bronx Understanding Bronx Marijuana Laws Although there are more states legalizing marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes, Bronx laws are still in place for marijuana possession. This is a crime that usually isn’t as severe as other drug crimes, but you could still face paying fines and even spend time in…
Read MoreMedicaid Fraud in New York Due to public debate surrounding federal health-care policy, Medicaid fraud has increasingly become a popular topic of discussion in New York and around the country. While it is not uncommon for people to suspect working class and low-income populations are the main culprit of Medicaid fraud, the truth…
Read MoreOxycontin is a potent drug that is prescribed to patients to alleviate pain. However, it can be highly addictive. When the drug is misused, there can be dangerous consequences. Side effects of this powerful narcotic include addiction, overdose and death. In New York, it’s illegal to possess Oxycontin without a…
Read MoreSolicitation of prostitution or promoting of prostitution carries severe penalties in New York. Sex offenders stand to face steep fines and possible jail time. In addition to this, your record is tainted, and you may face social issues that may spread to your personal relationships. Today, many employers carry out background…
Read MoreUnderstanding Rape Charges in New York and the Bronx Accusations of rape are a very serious allegation. If convicted of rape, someone can face all sorts of potentially serious consequences. Even the hint of a rape accusation can be highly damaging. Anyone who has been on the receiving end of…
Read MoreRobbery Charges in the Bronx: Understanding Your Rights and Defense Options What Constitutes Robbery? When you take something that doesn’t belong to you, it is generally considered to be robbery. This is true whether the item was taken by force, coercion or any other means. However, just because you have…
Read MoreUnemployment Insurance Fraud in New York Overview of Unemployment Insurance Fraud Individuals receive unemployment benefits from a partnership between federal and state governments. These benefits are intended to provide financial assistance to people who are not working. Unemployment benefits provide individuals with important financial assistance. Unfortunately, fraud exists in the…
Read MoreWhat is Vicodin? Vicodin is the brand name for hydrocodone which is a narcotic opioid. It’s classified as a Schedule II controlled substance. It can only be legally obtained by a prescription from a doctor. It’s intended for use as a painkiller, and it’s widely used and abused throughout New…
Read MoreCriminal Possession of a Weapon in New York City: How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Help Criminal possession of a weapon is an extremely serious offense in New York City, and it is outlined in Article 265 of the New York Penal Law. This crime carries flexible punishment but is…
Read MoreThe State of New York and Unauthorized Recordings The State of New York has strict laws in place to protect the rights of artists and performers. It is illegal to profit unlawfully from another person’s performance, including recording and selling their performances without permission or the legal rights to do…
Read MoreNew York Vehicle and Traffic Law 1192.3: Driving While Intoxicated In the state of New York, a driver may be charged with driving while intoxicated if he or she has a blood alcohol content of .08 or higher. However, drivers may still be taken into custody if other facts make…
Read MoreNew York Penal Law 145.30: Unlawfully posting advertisements Much like the “No Soliciting” sign that hangs from the doors of many homes and businesses in New York City, there are also “Post no bills” signs throughout the city. In short, there are specific areas for advertising and selling and places…
Read MoreAn Overview of Life Settlement Fraud In order to understand the nuances of life settlement fraud, it’s important to have a basic understanding of life settlements in general. Put simply, a life settlement is a transaction between a life insurance policy owner and an insurance provider. The policy owner sells…
Read MoreReckless Driving in New York: Understanding the Consequences Reckless driving is among the most serious traffic offenses in the state of New York. This is because it is considered to be a misdemeanor charge as opposed to an infraction. Therefore, you could have a criminal record if you are convicted…
Read MoreNew York Penal Law 165.30: Fraudulent Accosting Fraudulent accosting is a crime that involves stopping another person in the middle of the crowd with the intention to defraud or trick that person. The most common examples are standing near a stadium or a theater and trying to sell them some…
Read MoreTrademark counterfeiting is a major problem in New York, particularly in New York City. A common site on the streets of the Big Apple is that of vendors hawking designer products that are priced well below the actual market price for these items. This is done because the products being…
Read MoreAuto stripping is a term that describes stealing vehicle parts or vandalizing those parts. In the real sense, a car is stripped to remove the most valuable parts of the car that have a better market to sell them for profit. Under the New York Penal Code 165: 09, you…
Read MoreThe New York Penal Code makes it a crime to display sexually explicit material in a store window, showcase, rack, wall, door, or in any other manner that is visible to the public. The New York Penal Code defines sexually explicit material as being depictions that feature the human body,…
Read MoreContracts and the Crime of Fraudulent Disposition of Subject Due to a Conditional Sale Contract Contracts used in a variety of purposes often give clear directions regarding payment, particularly if payment is not completed at the time of sale. In some situations, violating a contract stipulation could also be a…
Read MoreAbuse of Controlled Prescription Medication and Penal Code 178.25 Abuse of controlled prescription medication has been on the rise in recent years. Law enforcement and the court system have been battling the unauthorized sale of controlled substances, and they take this issue very seriously in New York and all across…
Read MoreReal Estate Fraud: Understanding Fraudulent Disposition of Mortgaged Property Real estate markets across the country are very sensitive markets, which rely heavily on the continued trust of banks and mortgage lenders. Because of this, there are laws in almost all areas of the country that protect lenders against fraudulent mortgage-related…
Read MoreEnsuring the Safety of Children: Misrepresentation by a Child Day Care Provider in New York Ensuring the safety of children is extremely important and considered a significant issue in all areas of the country. In New York, there are many different laws in place that are designed to help protect…
Read MoreIf a person is entrusted with the care of a minor, he or she is expected to protect that child’s best interests at all times. In the event that a caregiver returns to a parent with another child, he or she is said to have substituted the child, which is…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Laws Regarding Possession of Hypodermic Needles in New York Although most people are already aware that it is illegal to buy, sell, or manufacture illegal substances, not as many people are aware that it is also illegal to possess a hypodermic needle in the state of New York….
Read MoreWhat Is Unlawful Use Of An Electronic Card? The unlawful use of a credit or debit card can result in billions of dollars that are lost for taxpayers and those who use the banks and other businesses that give the cards to customers. Misuse of a public benefits card also…
Read MoreNew York Penal Code 210.45: Perjury Under Oath In the state of New York, penal code 210.45 deals with perjuring yourself under oath. Most people are familiar with perjury in the context of live courtroom testimony. While this is certainly a common type of perjury, people can also perjure themselves…
Read MoreUnderstanding Unlawful Possession of a Weapon Upon School Grounds in New York According to the New York State weapons statute, the word “weapon” is defined broadly. It refers to a variety of guns, including spring and air guns. An air gun can be a pellet or BB gun. It is…
Read MoreUnderstanding Aggravated Criminally Negligent Homicide in New York The crime of homicide normally involves intentionally taking the life of another human being. However, in the state of New York, if you unintentionally take the life of a police or peace officer during a negligent act, you can be charged with…
Read MorePurposely Causing the Death of Somebody: Understanding Aggravated Murder Charges in New York Purposely causing the death of somebody means you may have a homicide charge. New York criminal code has a variety of offenses in terms of causing the death of somebody else, including not just homicide but also…
Read MoreNew York takes drug related offenses very seriously. While most people know it is a crime to sell narcotics to others, some are unaware that injecting someone with a narcotic is also a crime. Below is a brief overview of New York penal code 220.46 which is the criminal injection…
Read MoreReckless Endangerment of Property: Understanding the Charges and Consequences Crashing a vehicle that doesn’t belong to you, setting a house on fire, or destroying any type of property are all examples of the reckless endangerment of property. A lawyer fighting the charges will try to prove that the person didn’t…
Read MoreBeing Charged with Operating as a Major Trafficker in New York Being charged with a drug offense in New York is serious business. When it comes to drug charges, some are far more serious than others. Violating New York’s penal code 220.77 of operating as a major trafficker carries stiff…
Read MoreHow a DWAI Can Affect Certain Areas of Your Life If you have been arrested for the crime of Driving While Ability Impaired, or DWAI, you’re going to have a long road ahead of you, and no doubt many questions. DWAI is a serious offense and it’s going to affect…
Read MoreA Guide to Security Interests and Fraud Involving Security Interests Introduction A security interest is a legal concept commonly seen in car loans, where a borrower grants a lender the right to repossess the car if the borrower fails to make monthly payments. This article will explore the basics of…
Read MoreChild Pornography and Facilitating Sexual Performance with a Controlled Substance or Alcohol Child pornography is a much more prevalent issue than many people realize, and it’s terrifying. New York Penal Law 263.30 is the facilitating of a sexual performance with a child with a controlled substance or alcohol, and it’s…
Read MoreGun Laws in New York: Unlawful Possession of Weapons by Minors Due to the safety concerns that they possess, New York has many different laws in place that control the use and possession of firearms. Of the 11 different offenses that exist today, three are specifically designed to help keep…
Read MoreNew York OPMC Defense Lawyers We are committed to serving New York physicians that are before the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC). This includes medical professionals investigated or prosecuted after a misconduct accusation. As outlined by Education Law, the issue of professional misconduct within the state of New York…
Read MoreIf you or someone you know is under arrest for a crime, you need to contact an experienced New York City criminal defense lawyer. NY criminal defense lawyers have extensive experience handling many different types of criminal cases including but not limited to: If you are charged with a federal crime, you will want…
Read MoreGrand Larceny is a term meaning to commit personal theft. In order to convict someone of committing grand larceny, 4 separate things must be proven. The first thing that must be proven to convict someone of grand larceny is that they must have successfully tried or attempted to take money or property. The next…
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