Category: Criminal Defense

A criminal record can follow a person long after the case is over. The sentence may be complete, the fines paid, probation finished, and years may have passed. But the conviction can still appear when someone applies for a job,…

Yes, drug possession charges can be dismissed in Brooklyn, but dismissal is never automatic. The answer depends on what was charged, what substance was allegedly recovered, how the police found it, whether the lab proof supports the accusation, whether the…

The first thing most people want to know after an arrest is whether they are looking at a felony or a misdemeanor. It is the right question to ask. The answer changes almost everything that happens next. What it does…