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On February 15, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo fulfilled his promise to sign the Child Victims Act, a key component of his 2019 Justice Agenda,…

On March 28, 2018, DMX, the rapper also known as Earl Simmons, was sentenced to one-year prison term for tax evasion along with three years…

The question of whether to file a police misconduct case in Federal or State Court requires a balance of different factors and the applicable rules…

Trump had said ‘DACA is dead,’ but his administration has approved 55,000 applications

The most recent flashpoint on immigration has been the Deferred Action…

Immigration (ICE) showing up to the courthouse to pick up undocumented immigrants on their court dates has become a common occurrence recently as all criminal…

One of the most common questions that our New York City product liability attorneys here is “I got hurt because a product was defective, what…

Our criminal defense lawyers who defend gun charges know that despite the clear language in the Second Amendment, New York continues to have some of…

Our New York police misconduct lawyers know that police sometimes bend the rules and manipulate if  it create fabricated evidence. When this happens innocent people…

The dictionary definition of racketeering is dishonest and fraudulent business dealings.  A racket is a planned or organized criminal act, usually in business, to extort money…

On November 28, 2018, a 66-year-old partially blind woman fell into an open elevator shaft in New York City building late afternoon.  Josephine Camtor, a…