Upstate New York Police Department Sued for a Car Crash — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — April 19, 2022

Yonkers and its police department have been sued for a car crash that resulted in the…

Using Psychological Tests as Evidence During Criminal Proceedings in New York — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — September 24, 2024

One set of tools that defendants can use throughout the course of their litigation is psychological…

Support for the New York Grieving Families Act — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — December 27, 2023

For two centuries, under New York’s wrongful death law, grieving families have been unable to sue…

How Can a New York City Slip and Fall Lawyer Help if I’m Injured in a Friend’s Apartment?

Accidents don’t just happen in busy intersections or on icy sidewalks; sometimes, they happen in the…

Probable Cause in New York Drug Cases When an Officer Cannot Confidently Identify the Object “Changing Hands”

When a police officer suspects that he witnesses the exchange of drugs for sale, can he…

Rising Number of Pedestrian Deaths at Night — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — December 28, 2023

Pedestrian deaths had been on a decline since 1980 onward. However, since 2009, there have been…

Is It Legal to Record a Threatening Roommate in a New York Homeless Shelter? — New York Criminal Lawyer Blog 24/7 — December 4, 2024

Living in a homeless shelter can present numerous challenges, including sharing close quarters with individuals who…

When Can a Police Officer Legally Frisk a Suspect in New York? — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — October 8, 2024

We have written extensively about the rights of citizens involved in street encounters with the police…

What to Do After a White Plains Car Accident? — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — November 27, 2024

Recently, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law important road safety rules that extend red…

How Someone with a Lengthy Criminal History Can Pass Background Checks in New York — New York Criminal Lawyer Blog 24/7 — December 5, 2024

Navigating the complexities of criminal records and background checks can be particularly challenging for individuals with…

New York Court Denies Defendant’s Request to Suppress Evidence of Drugs in Controlled Substance Case

In a recent drug case before the New York Appellate Division, Second Department, the defendant asked…

Suspect in a Deadly Drug-Related Crash Difficult to Charge Due to Legal Loophole — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — January 9, 2025

Recently, a prosecutor revealed that a loophole in New York law made it challenging to charge…