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What Is Fleeing A Police Officer? When most people see a police car behind them with the lights on, they pull to the side of the road in the event that they are being…

Navigating Through the SNAP Reauthorization Process Currently authorized SNAP retailers are required to submit a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) reauthorization every five years. The point of this is to determine your continued eligibility…

Many people choose to go to professionals when it comes time to prepare their taxes. While it is natural to trust expert tax preparers, it also comes with a certain level of risk. Tax…

Ending a marriage is never easy. While some couples may mutually agree to divorce, others may experience emotional distress when one spouse decides they want out. This can lead to the question - could emotional distress be grounds for divorce?The short answer is no. Currently, U.S. divorce law does…

When you are sworn under oath in a courtroom, you understandably must make full and truthful statements. However, you also must not lie to any government official during questioning or at other times. In…

New York Penal Law 220.55, or Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the First Degree, Is a class D felony. To be convicted, one must commit a crime of using drug paraphernalia in the second…

In this series of posts we’ve been taking a look at New York’s penal laws, focusing on things like larceny, robbery, and the like. In today’s post, however, we’re going to shift gears a…

Understanding DUI Charges and Blood Alcohol Concentration Inaccuracies Introduction to DUI Charges Being arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) can be a harrowing experience. If you are pulled over by a…

Understanding Your Rights in Divorce in Queens If you reside in Queens, and your marriage has reached a juncture at which divorce is on the table, you understandably may now wonder about your legal…

Robbery is a serious offense in the New York Penal Code. Not only does robbery involve stealing or theft, but it also involves the use of violence or the threat of violence as a…