What To Do And Know When You Have Been Charged With Assault
Jun 22, 2020
Know The Basics In New York, the most basic thing to know about the crime of assault is that it occurs and will be charged when a person injures someone else without legal justification. Legal justifi...
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Child Custody in NY: What is it? How Do You Get It?
Jun 10, 2020
Understanding the Family Court process is an important first step in what you need to do to establish legal custody and visitation in New York. What is it? The first step in understanding child custod...
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New York's Bail Reform Law Explained
Jun 09, 2020
On January 1, 2020, New York State’s criminal justice reform legislation went into effect. The new measure eliminates money bail and pretrial detention for nearly all misdemeanors and nonviolent felon...
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The Raise Age Legislation & its Effect on Juveniles in New York State
Jun 04, 2020
On April 10, 2017, the New York State’s Governor Cuomo signed new legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18 years of age. The law was implemented in two stages. The first st...
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What is the New York Child Protective Services Process?
Jun 03, 2020
The first thing that parents must understand is that Child Protective Services (CPS)may remove a child from a home and place the child in protective custody at any time during the investigation proces...
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How a DWI will Affect Your Driver's License in New York
Jun 02, 2020
If you are facing alcohol or drug related offenses, it is important to know that your driver's license may be impacted and can happen to your ability to drive to and from work, even as a commercial dr...
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What Can I Do If My Ex Isn’t Paying Child Support?
Jun 01, 2020
This is one of most frequently asked questions that people need help answering. Even though you may have already gone to court, either in a divorce action or as part of a Family Court petition, and yo...
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Understanding New York DWI/DUI: Refusal to Take a Blood, Breath, Urine, or Saliva Test
May 28, 2020
In the State of New York, if you are pulled over for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and you are asked to take a blood, breath, urine, or saliva test, do you have to take one? What happens if you refu...
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