On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Apr 26, 2018 | traffic offenses
When New Yorkers hear the term “hit-and-run” they likely imagine dramatic scenes where speeding vehicles collide with pedestrians and then race off without ever slowing down. While situations such as the one just described do constitute hit-and-run...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Apr 19, 2018 | Criminal Defense
This New York-based criminal defense legal blog has provided its readers with many informative articles on topics related to their rights under state law. It is the goal of this post to introduce readers to one important component of a damaging and often difficult to...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Apr 19, 2018 | blog
A veteran Lower Manhattan bankruptcy attorney pleaded guilty in a Manhattan federal court to embezzling funds. The attorney admitted to embezzling funds from a client’s bankruptcy estate and transferring the funds to himself. In addition to the federal case, the State...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Apr 12, 2018 | traffic offenses
It is not uncommon for a licensed New York driver to run out of their home with their keys in their hand and forget to grab their wallet or purse. While this may not initially seem like a problem for a person who is able to get into and start their car, it may become...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Apr 4, 2018 | juvenile defense
In the state of New York a person under the age of 21 may not buy or drink alcohol. It may not be consumed with family members or friends, and it is illegal for juveniles to merely possess alcohol. If a juvenile is found to have alcohol in their system while they are...