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Man who allegedly tossed phone at Bebe Rexha’s face in NYC trying to strike plea deal in hopes of having criminal charges dropped
https://nypost.com/2023/07/31/man-who-tossed-phone-at-bebe-rexhas-face-in-nyc-trying-to-strike-plea-deal/ The fan who allegedly hurled his cell phone at pop star Bebe Rexha — hitting her in the face during a Manhattan concert last month — anticipates he’ll eventually have all criminal charges dropped, his attorney said Monday. Nicholas Malvagna’s lawyer, Todd Spodek, alluded to a plea deal being discussed with prosecutors as his client returned […]
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Our NYC Red light ticket lawyers get results! The flash of a red light camera is one of the most dreaded things you can see when you go through an intersection. Fortunately, it doesn’t always mean that you’ll get a ticket, as there does need to be clear photographic evidence that you ran the red […]
read moreFederal Sex Crime Attorney
Sex crime is a broad term that includes a wide range of criminal activities. For many sexual criminal acts, there are both state-level crimes and federal-level crimes. Because each state’s laws is unique, it is important for an accused individual and his or her lawyer to have a detailed understanding of those laws. If you […]
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NJ Criminal Defense Of Federal Employees While many people assume prosecutors, government officials, and even law enforcement officers are the ones conducting criminal investigations, circumstances sometimes occur that have these individuals needing legal representation. In fact, it is not uncommon for federal employees from the FBI, IRS, State Department, and even Secret Service to sometimes […]
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You might be a food stamp recipient that’s facing an allegation of food stamp fraud. On the other hand, you may be a store owner that’s accused of improperly accepting food stamp benefits. Either way, an allegation of food stamp fraud can be a challenge. Not only are you facing potential criminal charges or a […]
read moreManhattan Separation Agreements Lawyers
Understanding Legal Separation in Manhattan If you and your spouse are facing a separation within your marriage, chances are good you’re prone to disagreement. A separation is a helpful tool in many marriages and divorces. It allows couples unsure they want to be married to one another any longer a chance to test the waters […]
read moreNY Penal Law 135 – Kidnapping and Coercion
In this post we’re going to get into some of the terms, definitions, and charges that are involved in crimes of kidnapping and coercion. Let’s start with some definitions first. Unlawful imprisonment, kidnapping and custodial interference; definitions of terms First of all, to restrain someone is to restrict their movements in a way that interferes […]
read moreNYC Divorce Separation Mediation Lawyers
The stress and emotional pain of going through a divorce can be overwhelming. But with the help of a NYC Divorce Separation Mediation Lawyer, you can protect your rights while navigating the difficult process. Experienced Divorce Mediation Lawyers in NYC have extensive experience and knowledge to help resolve any family law issues that arise during […]
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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was a federal aid package for small and medium businesses worth over $650 billion. As part of the CARES Act, PPP loans offered a lifeline to companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. These potentially forgivable loans covered up to eight weeks of payroll, with the intention of stemming the tide […]
read moreStaten Island Legal Separation Lawyers
Legal Separation in Staten Island: A Stepping Stone to Divorce No one in Staten Island is legally permitted to file for divorce without first expressing specific grounds. The State of New York offers several options in terms of legal grounds for divorce, and you have options for filing. The law does not require any couple […]
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Drug Offenses in New York: Understanding the Legal Landscape Drug related offenses are common in New York but that it doesn’t mean that they warrant less attention than other crimes. Getting caught with a controlled substance can ruin your life in many ways. An arrest and subsequent conviction of a drug possession charge can result […]
read moreTheft of Service Lawyers
You think of stealing in terms of physical or tangible items, such as food or jewelry. Criminal laws also punish you for theft of things you necessarily can’t carry or take away physically. These include meals, telephone service, a cable or Internet package and a stay in a hotel. If you’re charged with theft of […]
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Refusing a Blood Test: Potential Penalties You Could Lose Your License for a First Offense If you refuse to a chemical test for the first time, you will lose your license for up to a year. It is important to point out that an officer must tell you about the consequences for failing to submit […]
read moreNYC DUI or Sobriety Checkpoint Lawyers
A DUI or sobriety checkpoint is a checkpoint set up by the police to stop cars driving through and look for impaired drivers. When a driver is stopped at a DUI checkpoint, the officer checks for any signs of impairment, such as slurring of their words or the smell of alcohol on their breath, and […]
read moreNew York Penal Law 140.17: Criminal trespass in the first degree
Criminal trespass is a crime that occurs when a person unlawfully enters or lingers on a property that belongs to someone else. However, if you enter someone else’s property or linger on it with a weapon, you can face a charge of criminal trespass in the first degree. As per the New York Penal Law […]
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Long Island’s Immigration Landscape Long Island consists of two counties. Nassau county occupies the part of the island adjacent to New York City. Suffolk county occupies the rest of the island. For decades, New Yorkers have chosen to make their homes here. The cool shores of the island provide an escape from the warm center […]
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Understanding Federal Criminal Cases If you are involved with a federal crime, you are sure to have a few questions. I Have Not Been Charged, but I Am Under Federal Investigation. Should I Have a Lawyer? When you are under a federal investigation, it is just a matter of time until you are arrested or […]
read moreNYC Heir Finder Lawyers
Nothing about death is easy, and the attorneys at Raiser & Kenniff, PC, work with the difficult situations that arise following death every day. It’s not always easy to handle life when a loved one passes away, but what happens when a loved one passes away and their heirs cannot be located and notified of […]
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Spodek Law Group: Devoted and Tenacious Criminal Attorneys with Family-Based Principles Navigating the modern legal world, one may face unforeseen criminal allegations, which can lead to cataclysmic consequences for both the accused and their loved ones. State prosecutors may prioritize personal agendas instead of seeking true justice, sometimes employing coercive tactics to elicit admissions of […]
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NYC FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAWYERS AS SEEN ON MAJOR NEWS OUTLETS and trusted by clients across the country, Spodek Law Group is an NYC federal defense law firm that was created by Todd Spodek. At Spodek Law Group, our NYC federal criminal defense lawyers understand that you might be in a tight spot if you are […]
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New York Child Support Lawyers The majority of child support cases are handled in a New York Family Court. According to the New York City Bar, in child support matters, a judge and an attorney for one or both parents is present in court. In some circumsntaces, a hearing examiner hears the case and renders […]
read moreSubpoena Duces Tecum in NY Criminal Cases
NY Criminal Subpoena Duces Tecum Subpoena Duces Tecum in NY Criminal Cases Pursuant to the CPL, both the Assistant District Attorney (“ADA”) and the Defense Counsel, and the Court can issue a subpoena duces tecum to obtain potential physical evidence. A subpoena duces tecum is a subpoena that requires the witness to produce specified evidence […]
read moreBrooklyn DWI Lawyers
Being charged with a DWI in Brooklyn is a serious offense. The penalties are rather stiff, particularly if this is not your first time being arrested. Beyond that, you might be entirely innocent of the crime. However you might feel in the moment, the seriousness of a DWI charge simply cannot be discounted. Your very […]
read moreNew York Penal Code 265.04: Criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree
While Americans have the right to own firearms, New York state law limits the type of weapons that a person can own. It also limits how they can be used and how many a person may have at one time. Violating these statues could result in long prison sentences or other legal consequences. Those who […]
read moreOP Liquor License Lawyers
Categories of Liquor Licenses in New York There are different categories of liquor licenses that a New York business might want to apply for. The “OP” liquor license pertains to all different types of alcoholic beverages you might offer and means that beer can be sold by the business for consumption off-site. This is a […]
read moreNew York No-Fault Insurance Fraud Lawyer
New York Criminal Lawyers Defending No-Fault Insurance Fraud Cases New York Criminal Lawyers with our firm represent healthcare professionals and other individuals accused of No-Fault Insurance Fraud in state and federal courts. Our clients include physicians, physician assistants, physical therapists, attorneys, and others. We have years of experience defending white-collar criminal cases, especially those involving […]
read moreForget Anna Delvey’s Stylist, I Want Her Lawyer
FROM: https://money.com/student-loan-scams-warning-signs/ Notorious “Soho grifter” Anna “Delvey” Sorokin made multiple appearances in court this week to stand trial for grand larceny and theft. True to form, she seems to be treating her trial like a street-style opportunity, with each outfit looking more stylish than the next. On Wednesday, Sorokin arrived wearing a black choker with a […]
read moreBuffalo Tax Fraud Lawyers
In New York State, Criminal Tax Fraud is the name for tax evasion. This white collar crime carries some of the worst potential penalties of any of the other potential charges. Pursuant to New York Penal Law 1806, criminal tax fraud is: “a tax fraud act or acts […] with the intent to evade any […]
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No One Wants to Fail a Drug Test or Get Caught with Drugs No one wants to fail a drug test or get caught in possession of drugs by their employer. However, things can be much worse if your employer is the United States Armed Forces. If you are a military member who is facing […]
read moreWhat “special conditions” go with DWI?
A DWI conviction in New York comes with several special conditions, most notably probation and license suspension. These conditions place you under supervision while you drive for three to five years, depending on whether you are convicted of a misdemeanor DWI (most common) or a felony DWI. DWI Probation DWI probation is a supervision period […]
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