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Defending Drug Charges in Rochester, NY
Defending Drug Charges in Rochester, NY Drug possession cases make up the vast majority of drug prosecutions in Monroe County. In fact, they even constitute about 85 percent of the drug arrests in Monroe County. Many of these arrests are for marijuana possession...
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Does a Rochester Drug Possession Lawyer Really Make a Difference?
Does a Rochester Drug Possession Lawyer Really Make a Difference? The War on Drugs has changed a lot since that fateful December 1970 day that Elvis Presley met President Richard Nixon in the White House, and we are not just talking about fashion. The King of Rock and...
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What to Look For in a Rochester NY Criminal Defense Attorney
What to Look For in a Rochester NY Criminal Defense Attorney If you need surgery, you can probably find an instructional video on YouTube and do it yourself. However, performing surgery on yourself is typically a very bad idea. Similarly, if you face criminal charges...
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Should I Hire My Own Rochester Defense Attorney or Go with a Public Defender?
Should I Hire My Own Rochester Defense Attorney or Go with a Public Defender? If you are facing criminal charges in Monroe County, you need an experienced Rochester defense attorney. Self-representation is sometimes an option in these cases. But in most cases,...
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Ask a Rochester NY DWI Attorney: If I Took a Breath Test, Am I Automatically Guilty?
From a purely legal perspective, the answer is “yes.” Like most states, New York has a per se DWI law. Defendants who have a BAC level above the legal limit, which is .08 in most cases, are guilty as a matter of law. But from a practical perspective, the answer is...
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You, Social Media, & Pending Criminal Charges
Facing criminal charges is a precarious situation for anyone. Regardless of how confident you are in your innocence, it is natural you feel a certain level of concern and worry over your pending charges, and you want to do everything possible to ensure you are...
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