How Do I Get Out Of A NY Jail Without Cash?

Posted on : March 21, 2023
Brooklyn Criminal Lawyer - Scott Cerbin
Getting out of jail after an arrest can be pricey. It usually requires a bond, which is a large sum of money paid to the court to guarantee you’ll appear for your hearing. But if you get released on your own recognizance (OR), you won’t have to pay this money. Here’s how it works. What Learn More

When Is Waiving My Miranda Rights In New York Valid?

Posted on : February 4, 2023
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When you are arrested or before you are interrogated, the police must read you your Miranda rights. These rights include the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney. You can choose to waive these rights, which means that you give up your right to remain silent and agree to speak to the Learn More

What Should I Do If I’m Arrested For Child Abuse In New York?

Posted on : January 9, 2023
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If you have been accused of child abuse in New York, it is important to take the charges seriously and take steps to defend yourself. Child abuse charges can result in jail time, a loss of custody of your children, and a criminal record. Fortunately, there are some solid legal strategies you can use to Learn More

Why Is A New York Probation Violation So Serious?

Posted on : December 28, 2022
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From the desk of Criminal Defense Attorney Scott Cerbin A New York Probation Violation Can Result In: If an individual fails to adhere to the terms and conditions set forth by the court during their probation period, they risk facing additional penalties. If you are currently on probation in New York, understanding the potential repercussions Learn More

Is a Self-Defense Argument Effective After An Arrest?

Posted on : November 10, 2022
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The self-defense argument is not always effective after an arrest. For example, if the police have evidence that there was no imminent threat of harm or reasonable fear that should have existed, the self-defense argument may not be successful. Below, we explore the self-defense defense and how a criminal defense lawyer can help. What Constitutes Learn More

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