New Gun Laws in New York State
On March 31, a bill that would require domestic abusers in New York state to turn in all their guns sailed through the Senate and Assembly and was promptly signed into law [...]
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04, 2018
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03, 2018
Move Over: It’s The Law
A local driver’s awareness of New York State’s “move over” law might not have helped state troopers Brent Karow and Shane Swartz all that much. Christopher Neumann was apparently under the influence [...]
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02, 2018
Safranko Speaks Out On Controversial Troy Police Shooting
On January 30, retired Troy Police Chief John Tedesco published an opinion piece in the Troy Record defending the Troy Police Department in general, and Sgt. Randall French in particular, regarding the April 2016 incident [...]
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02, 2018
New Law Extends Statute of Limitations on Cancer Malpractice
On March 7, 2013, Lavern Wilkinson succumbed to lung cancer at Long Island College Hospital. Wilkinson was only 41, and left behind an autistic daughter, but what made her death more than [...]
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12, 2017
Slipping and Falling on Ice or Snow: Can I Sue for Damages?
Winter in Albany and Upstate NY means there’s always a chance of snow and ice around the corner, and snow and ice mean there’s always a chance someone will slip and fall. [...]
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12, 2017
Why Does a Personal Injury Case Take So Long to Resolve?
Handling a serious personal injury case can sometimes take years. It’s important for clients of personal injury attorneys to understand why some cases take such a long time to resolve. No two [...]
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09, 2017
Alex V. Bongermino Found Not Guilty of Attempted Murder and Assault
LaMarche Safranko Law PLLC announced today that Alex V. Bongermino, (20), was found not guilty of all charges against him which included Attempted Murder and Assault. Bongermino was defended by Attorney Nicholas [...]
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08, 2017
Second DWI in New York State
One DWI (driving while intoxicated) or DWAI (driving while ability impaired) conviction in New York state is tough enough: for DWI, a mandatory fine of $500 to $1,000, a six-month revocation of [...]
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07, 2017
Injured at the Amusement Park? What are Your Rights?
It was every amusement-park visitor’s nightmare: In June, at Six Flags Great Escape in Queensbury, a 14-year-old Delaware girl somehow slipped out of her seat on a gondola ride, dangling 25 feet [...]
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07, 2017
New York Expands Records Sealing Law
Thanks to a new provision included in the New York State budget that was passed on April 12, and signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, tens of thousands of New Yorkers [...]