by web | Dec 28, 2019 | Child Abuse
Child abuse and neglect are serious crimes that can lead to prison time, fines and even the loss of your kids. New York laws are largely designed to try to protect children. Sometimes, however, it may be unclear where parents’ freedom to make decisions about how to...
by web | Feb 8, 2019 | Child Abuse
Child sex abuse victims will have more time to file civil lawsuits against their attackers if Gov. Andrew Cuomo has his way. Cuomo wants state lawmakers to extend the statute of limitations, which puts a deadline on child sex abuse lawsuits. Currently, people who...
by web | Jun 8, 2018 | Child Abuse, Sex Crimes
Advocates are urging New York lawmakers to pass a new law to broaden the definition of child trafficking. The proposal would make it easier for prosecutors to pursue cases against defendants and would make conviction more likely in many circumstances. Although...
by web | Jul 23, 2017 | Child Abuse, Probation & Parole Violations
When you are faced with charges that carry a lengthy prison term, it is vital to talk with a New York defense lawyer to try to minimize the serious consequences you’re facing or to try to avoid a prison sentence altogether by successfully defending your case....
