Darren DeUrso — Attorney at Law.
Serving White Plains, NY for 30 years
Compassionate, Dedicated Legal Representation
NBC New York reports that a 21-year-old student was walking by the intersection of Anderson Hill Road and Westchester Avenue in White Plains just before 5:00 a.m. when an alleged drunk driver struck and killed him. According to Record Online, the victim had just entered his third season of lacrosse at Manhattanville College.
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Halloween might be on a Monday this year, but that doesn’t mean people won’t be celebrating on the weekend leading up to it. According to the New York State website, Governor Cuomo cracked down on impaired drivers last Halloween, and you can bet that this year will be no different.
If you are convicted of criminal charges, then probation may be part of your sentence. Probation essentially allows defendants to remain part of the community and stay out of jail—as long as they follow certain conditions.
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New York courts impose strict penalties on defendants who are convicted of assault. If you are facing these charges – even if you are innocent – it is critical that you take steps to protect your interests.
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According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program, assault is the most common violent crime that victims report in the United States. There are two distinct categories of assault, and each comes with its own penalties.
New York state police arrested 739 motorists for driving while intoxicated during the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign enforcement period. According to WHEC, police also issued more than 47,000 tickets for various traffic violations during the 18-day period.
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