On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jan 17, 2014 | Domestic Violence
It can be very upsetting to learn that you are facing criminal charges related to behaviors that may not seem to warrant such a serious response. This can often be the case when a person is charged with domestic assault, battery or similar misconduct that may stem...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Nov 25, 2013 | Domestic Violence
Many people across New York are getting ready to celebrate and spend the holidays with friends or family. However, there are many people who are not so festive. This time of year can be very difficult for people who are lonely, suffering from depression or dealing...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Oct 31, 2013 | Domestic Violence
Today marks the last day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It was a month during which New York state officials urged New Yorkers to wear purple and Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked the public to participate in many ways in the yearly campaign called Shine the Light on...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Oct 23, 2013 | Domestic Violence
When police respond to a domestic disturbance call, they are often ready and determined to make an arrest. This can be true even if they arrive and there is no one hurt and the assault seems to be little more than a disagreement between two people. Even when this is...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Oct 2, 2013 | Domestic Violence
Allegations of domestic assault or violence can put people in a very upsetting position, especially if these accusations are made falsely out of anger or resentment towards another person. And whether they involve spouses, roommates or family members, accusations of...