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Nov. 1, 2025

Losing your driver’s license can feel overwhelming. It impacts your independence, your ability to work, and even simple day-to-day activities like running errands or visiting family. Many people feel frustrated, anxious, or uncertain about what steps to take next. These feelings are normal, and you’re not alone if you find yourself in this situation.

Oct. 30, 2025

Facing a reckless driving charge can be one of the most stressful experiences a driver can go through. The thought of losing your license, paying steep fines, or even facing jail time can cause immense anxiety. Reckless driving accusations can have serious consequences, and it’s important to understand your rights and what you can do to defend against these charges.

Oct. 1, 2025

Public records are meant to belong to the people, but gaining access to them isn’t always as straightforward as it should be. When government agencies deny or delay Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, individuals often feel frustrated, powerless, and even silenced.

Sept. 25, 2025

At some point, many New Yorkers may find themselves facing charges for driving with a suspended license. Driving with a suspended license isn’t just a traffic violation—it’s a criminal offense with penalties that can affect your freedom, finances, and future. That’s where the FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) comes in.

Sept. 18, 2025

As an attorney working with drivers across New York, I know how serious it is when a commercial driver’s license (CDL) violation occurs. A CDL isn’t just another license—it’s the foundation of your livelihood. When a violation threatens your record, your job, and your reputation, it’s essential to act quickly and thoughtfully.

Aug. 27, 2025

School bus camera tickets are becoming increasingly common in New York. As more districts use automated systems to enforce school bus laws, drivers may find themselves receiving a ticket in the mail, even if they didn’t realize they committed a violation.

Aug. 27, 2025

Getting a speeding ticket can disrupt your day and potentially impact your driving record and insurance rates. Many drivers in New York assume they have to appear in court to challenge a ticket, but that’s not always the case.

Aug. 2, 2025

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), codified at 5 U.S.C. § 552, is a federal law that grants the public access to records held by federal agencies, promoting transparency and accountability.

July 26, 2025

For truck drivers in New York, a commercial traffic violation can have far-reaching consequences, threatening not only their driving privileges but also their livelihoods. Commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders face stringent regulations due to the nature of their work, which involves operating large vehicles that pose significant safety risks.

July 21, 2025

In recent years, New York State has implemented school bus camera programs to enhance student safety by penalizing drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses. While these programs aim to protect children, they have raised significant legal questions regarding the sufficiency and fairness of the evidence used to issue tickets.