Criminal Defense

Being indicted on criminal charges is often the start of a difficult process. Facing any type of accusation is stressful, but being formally charged is not always a guarantee. However, after an indictment, an accused person will certainly want to ensure that he or she...

Even though New York residents, like their counterparts across the country, are supposed to be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, this is not always the case. As soon as someone is arrested, he or she is presumed guilty by most people. If the...

Many New York residents are unaware of the 'three strikes law' and how it can affect their liberty. This is why it is important to have a strong criminal defense and not overlook this process. People facing criminal charges, whether felonies or misdemeanors, may...

To present a successful criminal defense, understanding the charges one is facing is very important. Knowledge of the law, such as what one is being charged with and what must be proven in a court of law, is crucial for understanding how one can defend against...

There is a common misconception that when an Albany resident sees a policeman or woman knocking on the door, he or she should open it and allow them to come inside the house to search it. This is not the case-police officers either need a warrant to enter and search...