How will a drug crime affect my career?

Few things could darken a bright career as a drug charge would. New York treats these offenses seriously, and the consequences could be severe. Yet, it may encourage you to know that not all arrests end with a guilty verdict. According to a New York state report, in 2019, just over 63% of felony arrests resulted … Read More

No Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges and Many Other Offenses

After an arrest, but before the trial that determines guilt or innocence, judges often set a bail amount that people can pay as an assurance that they will attend their court proceedings. After they post bail, law enforcement releases them from custody. The problem with the bail system is that it has kept thousands of … Read More

What is my Punishment if I’m Arrested for Having Drugs?

Drug charges are taken very seriously in New York. If you have been charged with a drug related crime do not hesitate and contact an experienced New York drug crimes defense lawyer. It is a rowdy night in Queens. All manner of people walk up and down the street talking with friends or shouting hello to someone they know driving by in a car. You … Read More