New York Criminal Lawyer Blog

Published on: June 18, 2009

Titans’ Kearse Charged With DUI-If You’re Charged, Get A Nassau County DWI Attorney

by Stephen Bilkis

Jevon Kearse of The Titans has been arrested for DUI/DWI on the campus of Vanderbilt University. Kearse’s car was out of control and the DE was stopped early Sunday morning.

The NFLer was released later in the day after he was taken into custody. By refusing to take a breathalyzer he was arrested by Tennessee law. If you refuse the test you are implying guilt.

Don’t go it alone. If you or a family member is apprehended for DWI, you should hire a Nassau County DWI Lawyer. Not having a Nassau County DWI Attorney is an invitation to disaster as you will not know what your rights are.

Published on: June 17, 2009

Cher Grab Lands Nashville Man in Jail-Hire a Nassau County Criminal Attorney if You’re Arrested

by Stephen Bilkis

A drunk man was arrested in Nashville after he repeatedly harassed Cher at Tootsies Orchid Lounge.

Calvin Hutton Houghland accosted the singer twice as she say in the celebrity section of the club. The man was taken out of the bar, but returned again. Houghland claimed that he was assaulted by the security police at the bar.

A Nassau County Criminal Lawyer is important for you if you are arrested. If you don’t have a Nassau County Criminal Attorney it will put you in jeopardy and lead to trouble as you won’t know your rights and options.

Published on: June 16, 2009

Lynch Loses License for Hit-Run-Don’t Face Charges Without A Brooklyn Criminal Lawyer

by Stephen Bilkis

Marshawn Lynch, a running back with the Buffalo Bills lost his driver’s license in traffic court after he claimed he didn’t know he hit someone while driving in the Western NY city of Buffalo last month.

Lynch was charged a small amount of money and admonished by Administrative Law Judge Thomas Gagola who said that the NFL player showed a lack of regard for life and property in the situation.

Lynch who played at California in college was driving his in the city’s bar district and that’s when the incident happened. Lynch said that he saw a woman dancing in the street but didn’t think he hit her as the rain poured down heavily. Apparently some other woman was the one who was hit.l

Published on: June 15, 2009

Judge Halts ‘Mini-Me’ Sex Tape Sale-A Long Island Criminal Attorney Can Help You

by Stephen Bilkis

A sex tape which features Verne Troyer of “Austin Powers” fame has been taken out of distribution.

A federal judge ordered the that clips be pulled of the Internet on Friday after Troyer’s Lawyers made their case.

If you or a friend of another family member is arrested, a Nassau County Criminal Lawyer should be contacted and hired so that you have professional representation and your rights are protected. Do not hesitate to call a Nassau County Criminal Attorney.

Published on: June 12, 2009

Former Reporter Convicted of Killing Wife-Avoid Conviction By Hiring A NY Criminal Lawyer

by Stephen Bilkis

James Keown was convicted of first degree murder of his wife. He is a former radio reporter for a station in Missouri. He poisoned his spouse with antifreeze which he put in her Gatorade. He was sentenced to life in prison with no hope of parole.

Prosecutors maintained that Keown killed his wife over several months in order to collect on her $250,000 life insurance policy. He owed a significant amount of money.

Keown’s lawyer, Matthew Feinberg, argued that Julie Keown’s death was an accident. There was no trace of antifreeze found in the Keowns’ home.

Published on: June 11, 2009

Judge sentences ex-Refco CEO to 16 yrs in prison-A Queens Criminal Attorney Can Help You

by Stephen Bilkis

Phillip Bennett, head of Refco Inc. got sixteen years for fraud. The sentence was read in Federal Court by Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald and based on losses he had caused.

She pointed to the greed and arrogance which defines Bennett and those like him who stop at nothing to attain wealth and power.

The prosecution wanted between 16.5 and 22 years in prison for the culprit.

Published on: June 10, 2009

Consult A NY Criminal Lawyer If You’re Arrested Like Teen Accused of Giving Cops LSD Cookies

by Stephen Bilkis

The police in Dallas-Fort Worth have been drugged by a teenager carrying and delivered baskets of goodies. Three or more of the officers have gotten ill on the LSD laced cookies.

Christian Phillips was charged but the exact charge was not released.

If you or a family member is arrested, hiring a NY Criminal Lawyer is important for you. Not having a New York Criminal Attorney will lead to difficulties in terms of not knowing what your rights are.

Published on: June 9, 2009

Georgia Man Charged in ‘Honor Killing’-If You’re Charged, Call A New York Criminal Attorney

by Stephen Bilkis

Running out on an arranged marriage can cost you your life.

Chaudhry Rashid, a resident of Jonesboro, outside of Atlanta is facing charges of murder in the death of his daughter, Sandeela Kanwal.

Kanwal was found dead in the parents’ home, according to the report of authorities.

Published on: June 8, 2009

Second Man Held in Walker Case-A New York Criminal Lawyer Can Help You

by Stephen Bilkis

Javon Walker was beaten and robbed in Las Vegas and now another man has been arrested and charged with the crime. Deshawn L. Thomas was taken into custody and held at the Clark County jail.

Walker was was hospitalized after being found at the scene of the crime. He was injured badly and missing a large sum of money and thousands of dollars of jewelry.

Thomas joins Arfat Fadel who was arrested shortly after the attack on Walker.

Published on: June 5, 2009

Rapper Juvenile charged with possession of drugs-drug possession charges call for a NY Criminal Attorney

by Stephen Bilkis

A small amount of grass was found on Juvenile and it cost the Rapper his freedom. He was arrested in Mississippi.

His car was pulled over by the police because it had expired tags and that’s when the marijuana was discovered. Juv was booked and released shortly afterwards.

There was no report on when he will have to return to face charges but you can be sure he’ll have the proper representation when he does.