On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 25, 2018 | Criminal Defense
New York recognizes different levels of assault and provides different legal requirements that prosecutors must prove in order to secure convictions on them. From simple assault to assault with the intent to cause serious injury, this post will discuss what must be...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 19, 2018 | dwi charges
At the end of last year this New York criminal defense legal blog discussed some of the charges that individuals could face if they were stopped on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Those charges ranged from a straightforward DWI charge based on the accused...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 17, 2018 | blog
It’s been a nagging reality for you for some time. The bench warrant you received years ago that you’ve been trying to forget. You may be tired of worrying if you’ll be included in the next warrant sweep, or very frightened that the recent court date you missed will...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 13, 2018 | Drug Charges
Drug crimes have been a perceived problem in the United States for decades. While some lawmakers believe that tough penalties and serious consequences are the best way to deal with alleged offenders, others take a less stringent approach to addressing drug offenses in...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 11, 2018 | blog
When defendants are facing an interrogation by law enforcement, the expectation is that any confession given will be voluntary. However, in order to elicit a confession, police officers can use deceitful tactics. The forms of deception include lying and trickery, but...
