New York hospital cleared of medical malpractice in surgery lawsuit
A medical malpractice lawsuit that accused St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan of causing nerve damage in a man’s...
Category: Criminal Defense
The validity of self-defense claims in light of New York’s strict gun laws
Self-defense can be used as a legal defense strategy for people charged with murder, assault or other serious and...
Trump’s Travel Ban and the Courts
In this episode of Justice, One Client at a Time, attorney Peter Brill talks about the constitutionality of President...
How alleged professional misconduct can affect nursing licenses
All registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), certified nursing assistants (CNAs), nurse practitioners and physician assistants must have...
Brain surgeon faces medical malpractice lawsuits for spinal operations
Three women have sued a Long Island neurosurgeon for botching their surgeries and performing unnecessary procedures, alleging their conditions...
Lawsuit accuses New York stun gun ban of being unconstitutional
A federal lawsuit is questioning a statute that bans New Yorkers from possessing Tasers and stun guns, alleging it...
Using self defense for violent crimes in New York
Self defense, also known as justification in New York State, can be used as a defense for individuals charged...
Hollywood movie producer arrested in New York securities fraud case
A California film producer was accused of defrauding hedge fund investors out of $26 million and allegedly using some...
Police find over 80 forged credit cards in identity theft case
Two men from Yonkers, New York, were arrested for identity theft after police discovered over 80 forged credit cards...
New task force to crack down on domestic violence in NYC
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the launch of a task force in an effort to reduce...
Fake Uber drivers target passengers at NYC airports
Uber is fighting to stop scammers from posing as company cab drivers at several New York City airports. Imposters...
Credit card scammer sentenced in $2 million money laundering scheme
Authorities have nabbed a New York-based quartet of scammers who masterminded a multimillion-dollar identity theft and money laundering scheme...
Ex-Bronx teacher faces up to 20 years in prison for child pornography
A former high school teacher at the Bronx High School of Science pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography in...
Child pornography suspect indicted on over 1,000 counts
A Bronx resident has been indicted on multiple child pornography charges of possession and promotion. Investigators discovered that his...
Four arrested in identity theft scheme to steal luxury cars
Four people pleaded guilty to an identity theft scheme designed to purchase high-end vehicles for resale in Westchester County...