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Archives for September 2016

Criminal Sale and Criminal Possession of Controlled Substances

André Sedlak, Esq.

Article 220 of the NYS Penal Law covers crimes for Controlled Substances. Make no mistake, an arrest for possession or sale of a controlled substance is a serious accusation.  Article 220 contains 28 separate crimes that range from Class A - Felonies to B – Misdemeanors and carries sentences ranging from 20 years to 3 months incarceration. The Law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Defense Tagged With: controlled substances, possession of controlled substance, sale of controlled substance

To Hire or Not To Hire a Speeding Ticket Attorney

André Sedlak, Esq.

When it comes to speeding ticket attorneys, I am often asked...  “Should I hire an Attorney for a Speeding Ticket?”  My answer is always the same – "If you have to ask, then yes you should."  The fact is that hiring a lawyer to represent you in a traffic ticket matter is more cost effective over time than not hiring one.  I myself have hired Attorneys … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Traffic Tickets Tagged With: speeding ticket attorney

NYS Domestic Violence Laws: Assault, Stalking, Menacing and Strangulation

André Sedlak, Esq.

NYS Domestic Violence Laws: Assault, Stalking, Menacing and Strangulation. The most common criminal charges found in a case of domestic violence typically involve some form of physical or mental abuse.  The big four charges are: Assault, Stalking, Menacing and Strangulation. A domestic violence matter or “family offense” typically involves a defendant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Defense Tagged With: assault, domestic violence, domestic violence assault stalking menacing strangulation, menacing, stalking, strangulation

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