In New York State, it doesn’t matter how many drinks you have had, it’s how the alcohol affects your Blood Alcohol Level. If you drive one day or evening with a B.A.C. over over .08%, you will be arrested and charged with a DWI. Below are some frequently asked questions that you need to know […]
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Attorney Arthur Pressman Explains the Consequences of an Assault Charge Assault in the Second Degree Oftentimes, I defend clients who have been arrested in the city of Buffalo and charged with assault in the second degree. Assault in the second degree is a Class D felony in New York state, and it is punishable by […]
Attorney Arthur Pressman Discusses the Penalties for Trespassing I often have clients who have been charged with a violation of trespass. Trespass is not a criminal offense. If you have been convicted of simple trespass, this is a noncriminal violation which has a maximum penalty of up to 15 days in jail. When one remains […]
Have you or a loved one been charged with vehicular assault? Let our experienced Buffalo Criminal Attorney protect your freedom from prison. Vehicular assault cases in New York are serious crimes, with severe punishments. Vehicular assault is a criminal offense in New York State. A person is charged with vehicular assault when a vehicle they […]
If you have been arrested with a sexual abuse charge, it is imperative that you have dedicated defense on your side. Let us fight for your you. If you have been charged with sexual abuse in the third degree, you have been charged with a Class B misdemeanor. This is a criminal offense and, if […]
In the United States, crimes are categorized three different ways: Violations Misdemeanors Felonies Violations are minor charges, and are rarely used except in juvenile cases or non-moving infractions. Misdemeanors are less serious than felonies but still carry fines and the potential for jail. Felonies are very serious offenses that are usually punished with jail time […]