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Overturning A Guilty Verdict In A Federal Criminal Appeal Lawyers
Overturning a Guilty Verdict in a Federal Criminal Appeal In any criminal offense, the final verdict of the judge always counts. That is because it is believed that there is no other reason to reverse the ruling once the criminal pleads guilty. However, in some instances, pleading guilty may be because of some errors or […]
read moreNY Penal Law 165 Theft of Services
In this post we’ll be continuing to look at various theft crimes, this time honing in on what’s considered to be theft of services. Let’s get started by looking at what theft of services is and how exactly you’d be considered guilty of it. Theft of services. To be guilty of theft of services, you’ll […]
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) affords needy families an ability to avoid hunger. If you’re a retailer who participates in SNAP, you provide a valuable service to low income residents as well as having a consistent source of income for your business. An accusation that you have violated the laws and rules of the […]
read moreStaten Island and Separation Lawyers
Understanding Legal Separation in Family Law Introduction Separation law, akin to divorce law, falls under family law. It delineates the rules, procedures, and requirements that partners in a marriage must adhere to if they do not wish to live together but still don’t want to bring their marriage to an end. These laws vary broadly […]
read moreGambling Crimes Lawyers
Legal and Illegal Gambling in New York Gambling is often seen as an easy way to make money. In most cases, it’s true that you can make a good bit of extra cash while gambling, but it has to be done legally. Some of the legal ways to gamble include lottery tickets, scratch-off tickets, and […]
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If you’re a doctor, there is always a possibility that someone will file a medical claim against you. This claim could result in no action being taken against you. On the other hand, it could result in losing your medical license, which would prevent you from working as a doctor for a specified period of […]
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New York OPD Defense Lawyers – Your Career Is On The Line If you are a licensed professional in New York facing disciplinary charges from the Office of Professional Discipline (OPD), you need an experienced OPD defense attorney on your side. OPD investigations and proceedings can lead to severe penalties, even loss of your professional license. Don‘t go it alone against the OPD – your career is on the line.This article will give you a helpful overview of the OPD disciplinary process […]
read moreNew York / NYC Criminal Tax Fraud Defense Lawyers
You may have received notice from the IRS or state entity that you are being persecuted for a tax crime. The first response to any notice of an intent to prosecute should be to contact a criminal tax defense lawyer. Tax Fraud or other taxes offenses are serious matters and can affect you financially for […]
read moreNYC Assault and Battery Lawyers
Assault and battery charges differ in each state. With that being said, in general, assault and battery is committed in the following situations. First, assault and battery includes someone trying to do something physical to strike or touch another person. Second, assault and battery includes someone committing an act of threat to scare another person […]
read moreNYC Bank Secrecy Act Lawyers
The Bank Secrecy Act is one that encompasses another white-collar crime. The Bank Secrecy Act is the act of laundering money. As defined by the law dictionary, it means “the act of transferring illegally obtained money through legitimate people or accounts to that its original source cannot be traced.” The federal government classifies this as […]
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Choosing the Right PPP Criminal Lawyer is Crucial If you have been charged with a criminal offense related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the most important decision you can make is selecting a qualified and reputable PPP Criminal Lawyer. For many people facing criminal charges, it is their first time dealing with the criminal […]
read moreQueens Order of Protection Lawyer
Understanding Orders of Protection in Queens, New York Every year, thousands of people file petitions for orders of protection in New York City and Queens is no exception. These cases are usually filed when violent situations occur between individuals as well as threats of violence that can include domestic violence. Also known as a restraining […]
read moreNew York Penal Code 120.03: Vehicular assault in the first degree
If you hit another driver or a pedestrian with a vehicle, it can be called an ordinary accident. On the other hand, it can be classified as a type of assault named as vehicular assault. In other words, the truck or car was used as a dangerous instrument to commit that crime. If you cause […]
read moreLos Angeles Customs Offenses Lawyers
Understanding Customs Offenses in the US In the US, there is a federal division that helps protect the borders of the country. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents are tasked with preventing illegal goods and people from crossing the border. Not all illegal goods are dangerous. Some are banned because of trade relationships with their […]
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FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAWYERS – SPODEK LAW GROUP AS SEEN ON NETFLIX. FOX NEWS. NY POST. INSIDER. EXPERIENCED TOP RATED DEDICATED We’re Spodek Law Group – a premier, award winning Federal Criminal Defense law firm. We’ve been featured on major media outlets, and are proud of our track record handling some of the toughest legal issues […]
read moreWhat Is The Motion To Dismiss In NY Criminal Courts?
Understanding Motions to Dismiss in Legal Proceedings Attorneys file several different sorts of motions throughout trial. A motion to dismiss in the interest of justice may be made when one or more factors indicate that the prosecution and conviction of the defendant would result in injustice. The possibility of injustice usually arises from the defendant’s […]
read moreNYC Postnuptial Lawyers
Postnuptial Agreements: What You Need to Know Not every couple finds the need to introduce a prenuptial agreement into their marital planning. Perhaps you’re young and you haven’t any assets to protect. Perhaps you’re just not invested in it because you think you know better. Whatever the reason, you’re not without options if you choose […]
read moreQueens DWI Lawyers
Anyone facing charges for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) will likely need to secure legal support soon. This is because there are a variety of complex laws that will govern the way that many people tend to proceed to trial. Hiring on a lawyer in Queens for DWI could be the most effective step that many people will […]
read moreCFTC Commodity Trading Charge Defense Lawyer
How Does the CFTC Work? The CFTC is charged with investigations and taking action in cases where illegal trading activities appear to be taking place. The investigation may have to do with any type of domestic or international trading. Swaps, futures, and commodities trading are a few examples that fall under the eye of the […]
read moreNY Penal Law 230 Prostitution Offenses
Defending NY Penal Law 230 Prostitution Charges: How to Find the Best Attorney In New York, being charged with a prostitution offense under Penal Code Section 230 is extremely serious. These allegations carry stigma and harsh collateral penalties beyond potential jail time. Building an effective legal defense requires an experienced criminal defense attorney. Choosing the […]
read moreWhat is Testimonial Evidence?
Evidence in Legal Proceedings: Understanding Testimonial Evidence Introduction Evidence is one of the basic foundations of any criminal or civil proceeding. The rules of evidence govern what is admissible in a court of law. In any judicial hearing, a ruling against or in favor of the accused depends on the strength of evidence presented in […]
read moreViolation of Order of Protection Lawyers
How to Handle a Violation of Order of Protection It is possible for a court to limit a person’s behavior if they have harmed or threaten to harm another person. The court could issue an order of protection. This is done to handle a variety of safety issues involving domestic violence and more. Supreme courts, […]
read moreHow Do You Know You’re Under Federal Investigation?
How to Tell if You’re the Target of a Federal Investigation: Tips from Spodek Law Group and Attorney Todd Spodek Federal investigations are extremely covert affairs, and suspects are often monitored for months without their knowledge. Investigators use a range of techniques to gather evidence, including physical and online surveillance. If you suspect you’re under […]
read moreReal Estate Broker Discipline and Criminal Convictions in California
Real Estate Broker Discipline and Criminal Convictions in California Real estate brokers in California who get convicted of a crime face the possibility of disciplinary proceedings by the Department of Real Estate (DRE). This can result in the broker’s license getting suspended or possibly revoked. A criminal record can also stop a person from even […]
read moreNYC Airport Gun Arrests Lawyers
The system is rigged for speed. TSA flags the firearm, logs the incident, and hands you off. The federal screening rules prohibit guns in carry‑on bags, full stop. Once the bag alarms, Port Authority Police Department takes custody; they file state charges under Penal Law § 265.03 if the weapon is loaded, or § 265.01‑b if it is merely present […]
read moreQueens Child Custody Lawyers
Where will your children live after your divorce? Divorce isn’t easy, especially when there are children involved. If you have determined that it’s best for you and your spouse to go your separate ways, there will be a number of issues to resolve regarding your children. Like all good parents, you want what’s best for […]
read moreLong Island Unemployment Fraud Lawyer
Long Island Unemployment Fraud Lawyer Unemployment fraud is a serious issue that could result in financial penalties and, if the fraud was severe enough, even jail time. What Constitutes Unemployment Fraud? The New York State Department of Labor issues unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, which are intended to help those citizens who are out of work. […]
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Responding to Insurance Fraud Accusations: A Comprehensive Guide If an insurance company or law enforcement agency has recently accused you of committing insurance fraud, you must respond right away so that you can protect yourself, your future, and your reputation from irreversible damage. Judges and prosecutors take these charges seriously and will do everything in […]
read moreDEA Applications and DEA Denials Lawyers
Dealing with DEA Certificate of Registration Denials Has your application for a Certificate of Registration been denied by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration? Professionals devote a considerable amount of energy, time, and money into their education and practice. However, the ability to practice within your chosen field depends on the federal government’s approval of your […]
read morePPP Loan Fraud – Lying About Employees On Your Application
The PPP program was designed to allow small businesses keep workers on their payroll. This program provided federally guaranteed loans for eligible businesses. More than 10 million loans were issued, totaling more than $750 billion under PPP. The project was part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This loan helped provide […]
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