ELEMENTS OF ROBBERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE IN NEW YORK Robbery in the second degree involves stealing from another person while using force or the threat of force. According to…
Ever since the new bail legislation took effect in New York State on January 1, 2020, a lot of people (e.g., clients, potential clients, friends, family, etc.) have been asking…
The Fourth Amendment to the United States and New York State Constitution prohibits the government from unreasonable searches and seizures.
When a New York Criminal Defendant is charged with a crime, aside from an outright dismissal or not guilty verdict post trial, an Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD) is the…
The New York City Police Department plays a crucial role in keeping our city and our residents safe. However, often times in carrying out their duties, officers break the law.
As a business owner, you are probably aware that it is important to promote your business name and constantly improve its reputation by investing in branding and advertising.
The Warranty of Habitability under the New York Real Property Law § 235-b provides residential tenants the right to live under habitable conditions.
Individuals charged with a crime have a right to a speedy trial. This is a very powerful right for a criminal defendant.