In New York state, it is illegal to drive while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. You may be subject to additional penalties if you refuse to submit to a chemical test, and this is generally true even if you aren't convicted of a DUI charge. The potential...
Why would someone change a will?
Taking steps to complete an initial last will and testament in New York could help surviving family members deal with many responsibilities, including asset distribution. Does the current will reflect what the testator wants and the family needs, however?...
Differences between state and federal courts
New York residents who become involved with a legal matter will have their case decided by either a state or federal court. The purpose of both courts is to enforce laws and hold violators of laws accountable for their actions. However, there are differences between...
