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Criminal Defense
The Rights of the Crime Victim
The Consequences of a Criminal Conviction on Employment
How To Seal Your Criminal Record
Differences Between a Violation, Misdemeanor, and Felony
Immigration Consequences of a Criminal Investigation
Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Fifth Degree
Defenses Against Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance
Vehicular Assault in the Second Degree
Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree
Endangering the Welfare of a Vulnerable Elderly Person
Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property
Conspiracy in the Sixth Degree
Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree
Identity Theft in the Third Degree
Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree
Defenses Against Issuing a Bad Check
Insurance Fraud in the Fifth Degree
Welfare Fraud in the Fifth Degree
Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child
Unlawful Surveillance in the Second Degree
Failure to Register or Verify as a Sex Offender
Sex Offender Petition for Relief or Modification
Using Entrapment as a Defense Strategy
Leaving the Scene of a Car Accident
Unlawful Fleeing from a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle
DWI / DUI Law
How Much Does a DWI Attorney Cost?
How Long will my DWI Charge Take?
How Long will a DWI Stay on My Record?
What Steps Should I Take During a DWI Arrest?
Should I Admit How Much I Was Drinking?
What are the Penalties for a DWI Conviction?
Will I Lose my License from a DWI?
Drivers License Reinstatement After 3rd DWI
Will I Lose My Job From a DWI?
Will I be Sentenced to Jail Time for a DWI?
Can I Get a DWI in a Non-Moving Vehicle
Can I Get a DWI While Driving a Boat?
B.A.C. (Blood Alcohol Content)
What is the Legal Limit for BAC?
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
Domestic Violence
The Effects of a Restraining Order
Traffic Violations
Distracted Driving and Road Rage
Employers’ Liability for Distracted Driving
Can You Go to Jail for Distracted Driving?
Preventing Texting and Driving
Divorce Law
How Long Does it Take to Get Divorced?
The Most Important Divorce Issues
The Steps in the Divorce Process
Should You Have a Prenuptial Agreement Prior to Marriage?
Uncontested Divorce Vs. Contested Divorce
Serving Your Spouse with Divorce Papers
How Much Time Do I Have to Respond to Divorce Papers?
Requiring Your Spouse to Pay the Legal Fees
Can We Share the House During a Pending Divorce?
How is a Pension Treated in a Divorce?
How are Inheritances Handled in a Divorce?
My Spouse Refuses to Sell the House
Child Support
How Long is Child Support Paid?
Filing for Child Support When Your Ex Lives in Another State
How are Non Reimbursed Medical Bills Paid?
My Ex is Not Paying Child Support
Child Custody
How Do Judges Determine Custody?
Joint Custody vs. Sole Custody
Legal Custody vs. Residential Custody
Can a Child Choose Where They Want to Live?
How Do Courts Decide on Visitation Schedules?
Bicycle Accident
Choosing a Bicycle Accident Attorney
Bicycle Accident Case Timeline
Differences Between Bicycle Accident And Car Accident Cases
Car Insurance Covering a Bicycle Accident
Partial Fault Bicycle Accident
Bicycle Accident Insurance Investigation
Bicycle Accident Attorney Fees
Personal Injury
Will the No Fault Application Take long?
Will My Personal Injury Case go to Trial?
What Factors Impact The Value of a Personal Case?
How Does The Personal Injury Discovery Phase Works?
Is there a Minimum Amount of Medical Bills Needed for a Case?
I Was Seriously Injured While Shopping
Should I take the First Settlement Offer?
What Factors can Impact Compensation?
Need Help Selecting The Best Attorney For Your Injury Case?
Choosing a Personal Injury Attorney
Why Should I Continue My Personal Injury Treatments?
Injured Children
Statute of Limitations for Children
Should You File a Lawsuit for a Child Injury?
Who Can File a Child Injury Claim?
Do Lawsuits Traumatize Children?
When Should You Contact A Child Injury Attorney?
What If You Can’t Afford A Child Injury Attorney?
Recoverable Damages in a Child Injury Case
Investing Your Child’s Injury Compensation
Defective Bicycle Injury Cases
Car Accident
Choosing a Car Accident Attorney
Mistakes To Avoid After a Car Accident
Car Accident Insurance Investigation
How Will My Car get Fixed If The Other Person is Uninsured?
What Happens When Someone Dies in a Accident?
Can I File a Claim If the Car Accident Is Partially My Fault?
Want To Know What To Do Next After An Auto Accident Involving a Drunk Driver?
What Can be Claimed as Damages After an Accident?
Injured by an Out-of-State Uninsured Driver
How Much Compensation Will I Get For an Auto Injury?
What Should I do After I get into an Accident?
What is the Time Frame for Filing a Claim?
Can I File a Claim If I Did Not Get Immediate Medical Care?
Can I Recover From the Emotional Damages?
Bus Accident
Choosing a Bus Accident Attorney
Mistakes To Avoid After a Bus Accident
Bus Accident Insurance Investigation
Accepting the First Bus Accident Settlement Offer
Dog Bite
Will My Insurance Cover a Dog Bite?
How Will My Medical Bills Get Paid If The Owner Of the Dog Has No Insurance?
What Do You Consider a Good Dog Bite Case?
Does It Matter What Doctor I see After a Dog Bite?
Want To Know the Kind Of Questions To Ask The Owner On a Dog Bite?
Slip and Fall
Choosing a Slip and Fall Attorney
Mistakes To Avoid After a Slip and Fall
Slip and Fall Insurance Investigation
How Warning Signs Impact Slip and Fall Claims
Suing the City for a Faulty Sidewalk Injury
What if I was Injured by a Faulty Handrail?
What Should I do if I Slip and Fall on Ice?
What Is The Timeframe For Filing a Slip And Fall Accident?
I Had a Slip and Fall On Another Persons Property
What Should I Do If I Slip And Fall In Poor Lighting?
The Steps to Take After a Slip And Fall Accident
Injuries Involved In a Slip And Fall Accidents
Surface Defects in Commercial Parking Lots
Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents
Motorcycle Accident
Choosing a Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Mistakes To Avoid After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle Accident Case Timeline
Differences Between Motorcycle Accident And Car Accident Cases
Motorcycle Accident Insurance Investigation
Injured as a Motorcycle Passenger
Motorcycle Accident Attorney Fees
What To Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Car Accident Vs. Motorcycle Accident Cases
How Do I File a Claim For a Motorcycle Accident?
How Much Money Will I Receive from a Motorcycle Accident?
Pedestrian Accident
Choosing a Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Pedestrian Accident Case Timeline
Pedestrian Accident Case Value
Mistakes To Avoid After a Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrian Accident Insurance Investigation
Differences Between a Pedestrian Accident And Car Accident Case
Partial Fault Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrian Accident Attorney Fees
Pedestrian Injury Accident Case Result
Construction Accident
Construction Accident Attorney Fees
Choosing a Construction Accident Attorney
Construction Accident Case Timeline
Construction Accident Case Value
Mistakes To Avoid After a Construction Accident
Notifying Management After a Construction Accident
Suing an Employer After a Construction Accident
Construction Accident Insurance Investigation
I Was Injured On The Job, What Should I Do?
Truck Accident
Choosing a Truck Accident Attorney
Mistakes To Avoid After a Truck Accident
Differences Between Truck Accident And Car Accident Cases
Truck Accident Insurance Investigation
Accepting the First Truck Accident Settlement Offer
Wrongful Death
Choosing a Wrongful Death Attorney
Elder Law
Stop Elder Financial Abuse With Guardianships – Seminar
Should I Use a Life Estate Deed to Protect my House?
Medicaid
Fourteen Ways To Preserve Your Assets With The Medicaid Laws – Seminar
Nursing Home Care Requirements
Nursing Home Admission with Medicaid
Qualifying for Medicaid with a 401K or IRA
Preserving Assets with a Healthcare Proxy/Living Will
Preserving Your Assets With a Power of Attorney
Transferring Assets to Qualify for Medicaid
Transferring Property Among Siblings
Estate Planning
Filling Out a Will Information Worksheet
What Happens if I Die without a Will?
Do I need a Health Care Proxy?
Health Care Proxy and Living Will Costs
How Can I Draft a Power of Attorney?
What Happens to Debt After Death?
What is the Role of the Executor?
How to Perform the Duties of Executor of an Estate
Executor Not Paying Beneficiaries
Probate
15 Ways to Avoid New York Probate – Seminar
Why Probate is Necessary in NY
NY Estate Planning Considerations
Benefits of Avoiding NY Probate
What are My Non-Probate Assets?
Is Probate Necessary if Your Spouse Dies?
What are the Grounds for Contesting a Will?
Landlord Tenant Law
NY Landlord Legal Compliance Update
How Landlords Can Prevent Discrimination Lawsuits – Seminar
How to Survive Legally As A Landlord – Seminar
Should I Consider Getting a Lease?
Should I Use Rental Applications?
Assistance Writing Leases and Rental Agreements
What Documents Should Landlords Use?
Evicting a Tenant with an Attorney
How Long Will it Take to Evict a Tenant?
Can I Evict a Tenant Who doesn’t Pay Rent?
What Should I do If a Tenant Dies?
Do I Have to Allow Emotional Assistance Pets?
Evicting Your Adult Live In Child
NY Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act of 2019
How to Prevent Emotional Support Animal Discrimination Lawsuits
Discrimination on the Basis of Lawful Source of Income
Debt Relief
Real Estate Law
Do I Need a Lawyer In Order to Buy a House?
What are My Possible Costs When Buying a Home?
What are the Steps in Buying a House?
Do I need Rented Property Riders?
Advantages of LLCs for Real Estate Investors
What are the Common Mistakes in Purchasing Real Estate?
Can I Sue the Seller for Fraud?
Facebook Live Events
Avoiding Probate & Issues With Your Will During Covid-19
Landlord Survival during Covid-19
Tenants’ Rights During Covid-19
Business Law
How Can I Start my own Business?
What are the Best Forms of Business?
Benefits to Getting an Operating Agreement
Should I use a Corporate Buy-Sell Agreement?
What is a Shareholder Agreement?
What is a Business Asset Purchase Agreement?