Many people believe that fighting a traffic ticket is pointless. In fact, just five percent of drivers bother to contest traffic citations. While paying a ticket may seem like the quickest way out, it is not your only option. You can fight a traffic stop and lessen its impact. Choosing to accept the consequences of…

There are many circumstances in which New York police are authorized to conduct traffic stops, provided they follow certain rules. A vehicle stop is lawful when it is based on probable cause that the driver has committed a traffic infraction, or if there is reasonable suspicion that a vehicle occupant is involved in criminal activity.…

An experienced New York criminal defense attorney will tell you that drug possession charges are not to be taken lightly, especially if there is a weapon involved. While you may be facing the prospect of time behind bars, a skilled New York drug possession attorney can use various defense strategies to have your charges dismissed…

Two Westbury men were arrested for assault on Long Island after police officers attempted to intervene during a domestic violence incident. Both men were charged with second-degree assault, a felony. The Nassau County Police Department said the men assaulted officers who were responding to a nighttime domestic dispute at a home on Renison Drive in…