by Paul D Petrus Jr | Jan 30, 2015 | Article
In New York, if you are driving while your license is suspended or revoked, it is “Aggravated Unlicensed Operation” (AUO). Penalties for AUO depend on the degree of the crime. Penalties for AUO The three degrees of AUO and its penalties are: Third Degree AUO: If you... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Jan 13, 2015 | Article, Criminal Defense
Probation violation is when a person breaks the rules of their probation. When a person is convicted of a crime, but gets probation, then they are subjected to strict rules. The consequence for breaking those rules is called probation violation. Breaking or violating... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Jan 12, 2015 | Article, Criminal Defense
Hate crime occurs when an individual commits a crime against another individual, property or group as a result of hatred towards the race, ethnicity, gender, religion, disability or other characteristic of the individual, property or group. If you are charged with... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Jan 7, 2015 | Article, Criminal Defense
If your license was revoked for a DWI in NY, then you can get your license returned in a few months based on the situation. But if you are charged with multiple DWI offenses, then you cannot get your license returned. Conditions that Might Lead to Permanent License... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Jan 7, 2015 | Article, Criminal Defense
Drunk driving offenses are serious in New York State. If you are charged with drunk driving in NY, then you may face penalties including license suspension, fines, and jail time. It is important to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. Types of Drunk Driving... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Dec 31, 2014 | Article, Criminal Defense
Rockland County police officers announced the arrest of 19 alleged street dealers. The 19 people are believed to have smuggled drugs such as Oxycodone, Xanax, crack, powdered cocaine and heroin. The suspects are charged with third-degree criminal sale and possession... 
