On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
With the legalization or decriminalization of more recreational drugs, alcohol is no longer the only substance that police need to recognize. For years, police have used blood alcohol content as a reliable indicator of intoxication. Yet methods for detecting whether a...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Driving while under the influence is a serious problem in New York and throughout the U.S. While traffic deaths from drunk driving crashes have fallen by a third in the past three decades, still over 10,000 people have died from such crashes in recent years. DWI is a...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Feb 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Driving is not a right, it is a privilege. In Nassau County and throughout New York State, the court system takes the offense of driving with a suspended license seriously. When your license gets taken, you cannot drive until you fulfill specific requirements...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Dec 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Few offenses can derail your life faster than a DUI. By the time a judge or jury convicts you of driving under the influence of alcohol, you may spend thousands in legal fees. You could also lose your driving privileges and spend some time in jail. As such, you must...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Oct 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
When officers arrest individuals for allegedly committing various crimes, the officer must read the individual their Miranda Rights. Stemming from an incident that occurred in the 1960s, the Miranda Rights ensure that arrested men and women understand how their...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Social media use is a common practice with the onset of new avenues for communication including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and more. It’s not uncommon to see friends and family post about both positive and negative developments in their lives. What if someone...