Posts in May, 2018

May 23 Factors That May Elevate a DWI Charge to Aggravated DWI

No drunk driving allegation is easy to overcome but some charges carry with them penalties that are more straightforward to defend ...

May 23 Explaining the Plain-View Doctrine in New York

Under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution, U.S. citizens – including New Yorkers – cannot be subjected to ...

May 22 3 Times You Can’t Claim Self Defense

Say you’re outside of a local business and see a stranger being harassed. You try to intervene, and a fight breaks out. You manage ...

May 10 Don’t Let a DWI Charge Affect Your Future

When people in New York think about various types of crimes, they may imagine murder, assault and other alleged acts that exhibit ...

May 03 Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges Against Two New York Men

Arrests in New York based on alleged drug crimes are often made in conjunction with other alleged criminal activity. For example, ...