Author Archives: Michael Palumbo

Can you be charged if drugs or other illegal substances are found in a car you are riding in?

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So you hop in your friend’s car for a night on the town. In the front seat is a guy you are acquainted with but don’t really know. Things are… Read more »

What to do when the cop threatens to “call the dog” to search your car

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So you’ve been pulled over in NY for speeding, and for one reason or another the cop decides to go on a fishing expedition looking for drugs. Classic police questioning… Read more »

Have you been charged with NYC Administrative Code 3-108, violation of an emergency provision? If so contact us today!

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Amid this covid pandemic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, as well as New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, issued emergency executive orders mandating that non-essential retail businesses shut down…. Read more »

US Supreme Court rules in favor of State that a police officer can pull over a vehicle when a running of the plate indicates that the registered owner’s license is revoked

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In the groundbreaking case of Kansas v. Glover, 589 U.S. _______ (2020), published on April 6, 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that when a vehicle license plate is run and… Read more »

Our law firm appears in court for you so that you do not have to personally appear

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This is going to be a very brief blog article, because this added value to the legal services our NY State speeding and traffic ticket defense firm provides is already… Read more »

Defending a speeding ticket, auto crime case, or other moving violation charge in Bedford, New York

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Many speeding tickets written under NY VTL § 1180 are returned to the Bedford Town Court. This is because Interstate 684 runs through the town. I-684 is an open, straight,… Read more »

More on possession of a fake ID driver’s license in NY State

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Based on the overwhelming calls and inquiries I have been receiving regarding my recent blog post about fake driver’s licenses in New York and the complex legal issues they present,… Read more »

Were you or one of your kids one of the hundreds of people ticketed for underage drinking in the Sip & Sail Tavern in Oneonta, NY?

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On November 16, 2019 over 200 people were detained, searched, questioned, and arrested at the Sip & Sail Tavern in Oneonta, NY and charged with possession of a fictitious license… Read more »

Fighting speeding tickets received in Albany County and New York’s capital region

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Our law office covers the entire state of New York. A high volume of speeding ticket, NY VTL § 1180, following too close tickets, NY VTL § 1129, cell phone… Read more »

Florida’s cell phone and electronic device use while driving laws

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Inasmuch as many of our New York traffic ticket clients are either Florida residents or spend a substantial amount of time in Florida, we found it fitting to do an… Read more »