Have you been arrested or charged for a criminal matter? Read the answers to these common criminal defense questions, then call our lawyers. What are the Effects of a Restraining Order? A restraining order is usually issued by one of our local town, village, or city courts, but it may also be issued by the […]
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Hazing is an issue which has been addressed in various ways by nearly all states, and at every college and university throughout New York. Because Hazing can pose a significant risk to a person’s health and safety, NY PL 120.16 specifically defines hazing, and prohibits it. Hazing is intentionally or recklessly engaging in conduct which […]
In Buffalo domestic violence cases, interfering with the ability of the alleged victim to call for help is taken seriously. Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree – which involves disabling or removing a phone or similar device to prevent someone from calling for help – is a class A misdemeanor in New York State. This […]
When a domestic violence incident occurs in the City of Buffalo, there are a variety of criminal charges that the accused person may face. Not all of these charges necessarily involve causing or attempting to cause injury to a household member. Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree is a charge that may be brought in […]