If you are convicted of a crime in New York State, you may be offered probation. Probation will allow you to serve your sentence at home, in the community, rather than in jail. Even though you will not have to go to jail, you will still have to follow some…Read More
Drinking and driving is incredibly dangerous. If you choose to drive under the influence of alcohol, you are endangering yourself, your passengers, other drivers on the road, and pedestrians. For this reason, New York State has a Zero Tolerance Law. If you consume alcohol under the legal drinking age, you…Read More
This New Year's Eve, many people will celebrate the end of 2020 with drinks. But, some of these people will choose to drive home afterward. Drinking and driving is incredibly dangerous, and as a result, a DWI charge carries harsh penalties. If you are charged with a DWI, you will…Read More
In New York, it is illegal to drive without a license, but the circumstances differ vastly. For example, did you simply forget your license at home? Or are you driving with a suspended license? Depending on the situation, the penalties will differ greatly. Read on for more information regarding driving…Read More
Handgun permit applications have been on the rise across the country. Long Island has seen an especially large spike. According to Newsday, applications are up 80% in Nassau County, compared with all of 2019, and they have increased by 143% in Suffolk's five largest western towns. You, like many other…Read More
Attorney Milton Grunwald was cited as a source to speak to two separate media sources in regards to the massive increase in handgun permit applications during 2020 throughout Suffolk County, Long Island. Attorney Grunwald spoke as a source in an article with Newsday as well as on WCBS Newsradio 880.…Read More
Highway work zones can be incredibly dangerous for construction workers as well as drivers. In an effort to increase highway safety, New York State Police, the New York State Department of Transportation, and the New York State Thruway Authority have teamed up in an effort to make the roads safer. This…Read More
Will the federal ban on cannabis be lifted? This is a question many Americans are currently asking. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to debate the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, also referred to as the MORE Act. With more and more states moving toward legalization, now seems…Read More
Holiday celebrations often include drinking, which is fine as long as all parties are of age, and no one drives drunk. Some holidays are equated with alcohol more than others. For example, when people think of New Years Eve, they may picture bottles of champagne, and Christmas may evoke memories…Read More
Larceny, theft, robbery, burglary: many people use these terms interchangeably. In reality, they are different crimes that carry vastly different charges. It can seem confusing, but it is important to be able to differentiate between these terms and know what they refer to. Read on to learn more about larceny,…Read More