If you or someone you love is facing a drug crime charge in New York, you are likely feeling anxious, uncertain, and overwhelmed. It is normal to have these feelings because the legal system can seem complicated and intimidating. During this difficult time, you do not have to face it alone. At Arthur L. Pressman, […]
Category Archives: Drug Charges
Facing a drug crime charge for the first time can feel overwhelming and frightening. At Arthur L. Pressman, Attorney at Law, we understand the anxiety and confusion you may be experiencing. You may be uncertain about what steps to take or how this charge could impact your future. It is important to know that you […]
Drug-free school zones are areas designated by law where certain crimes involving controlled substances are subject to stricter penalties. These zones exist to protect children and the community by discouraging illegal drug activity in areas where young people are likely to gather. In New York, the creation of drug-free school zones aims to promote safety […]
Prescription drug abuse is a growing concern that affects individuals and families across New York. When people misuse medications intended to treat specific health conditions, the impact can ripple through communities. Prescription drug abuse often involves taking medication in a way that was not prescribed, such as consuming larger doses, using someone else’s prescription, or […]
If you’re facing drug-related charges in New York, finding the right attorney is essential for navigating the legal process. Drug cases can be complex and involve serious consequences. The attorney you choose can impact the outcome of your case. From understanding your rights to building a solid defense, having the right legal support can make […]
Social media has become a big part of many people’s lives. Whether it’s sharing pictures, updates, or connecting with friends, social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have become common ways to communicate. But what many people don’t realize is how these platforms can also affect their legal cases, especially in drug crime situations. […]
When law enforcement officers conduct a drug search, it can be an overwhelming and intimidating experience. Many New York residents may not fully understand their rights during these encounters, which can lead to confusion or mistakes. Knowing what the law allows, what your rights are, and how to protect yourself during a drug search is […]
Facing a drug crime trial in New York can be a daunting experience, especially when the legal system feels complicated and overwhelming. If you or a loved one are about to undergo a trial for drug charges, it’s important to have an understanding of the process. A drug crime trial involves several steps, each with […]
Understanding the differences between federal and state drug charges in New York can be confusing. These charges have different rules, penalties, and ways they are handled in court. Knowing these differences is important for anyone facing drug charges because it can change the course of the case and the penalties involved. Drug charges can range […]
Drug distribution in New York State is a serious criminal offense with potentially life-altering consequences. Those accused or convicted of drug distribution face a range of penalties that extend far beyond immediate legal ramifications. The sale, transport, and provision of controlled substances to others falls under the umbrella of drug distribution, and it is considered […]