On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 31, 2014 | Drug Charges
A New York City-based Bitcoin company executive has been charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. The 24-year-old Chief Executive Officer was said to have conspired with a Bitcoin exchanger to sell over $1 million in Bitcoins to individuals who wished to...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 30, 2014 | Criminal Defense
The Super Bowl typically generates a lot of excitement and business every year. Many New Yorkers are excited that this year, the game is being played nearby, and some people are taking advantage of the entrepreneurial opportunities. However, not all of the business...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 27, 2014 | Weapons Charges
There are many areas of the law that people do not understand nearly as well as those who are tasked with enforcement. For example, did you know that you could get arrested and convicted on a weapons charge even if the weapon in question does not exist? That is the...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 24, 2014 | Drunk Driving
The penalties for driving while intoxicated can be very harsh in New York. A DWI conviction can mean jail time, huge fines, increased insurance premiums and a stain on a person’s criminal record. But as bad as these consequences already may be for drivers, they...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 22, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Many of the laws and amendments that protect the rights of American citizens have been in place for much longer than any of us have even been alive. In some cases, they were introduced more than 200 years ago in the Bill of Rights. With such firm roots in history,...