An alleged assault involving a subway worker, bus operator, or station employee may raise special charging questions in New York. This guide explains why official duties, injury evidence, identification, and transit records can matter.
An assault conviction appeal in New York is not a second trial. This guide explains appellate issues, deadlines, transcripts, sentencing challenges, bail, and post-conviction options in NYC.
An NYC assault complaint may face dismissal when its factual allegations do not establish the charged offense or the court’s authority to proceed. This guide explains what defense attorneys review and why legal insufficiency is different from factual innocence.
A criminal-court order of protection can create separate legal exposure when someone is accused of violating its terms during a pending NYC assault case. This guide explains how contact, indirect messages, social media, and the order’s exact language may matter.
An assault arrest in New York City may involve more than a criminal prosecution. This guide explains how a related civil claim, insurance issue, or personal-injury lawsuit can affect the situation.
A mental health crisis may affect how an NYC assault case is investigated, evaluated, and handled in court. This guide explains the role of treatment records, medication, competency, and crisis-response information.
Prior conflicts, accusations, and disciplinary history do not automatically belong before an assault jury. Learn how New York courts may evaluate prior-conduct evidence, possible objections, and disclosure issues.
In New York City, injuries to both participants do not automatically determine who is criminally responsible. This guide explains cross-complaints, possible arrests, self-defense evidence, and practical defense considerations.
An eyewitness identification is not automatically accurate simply because a witness appears confident. This guide explains how lighting, distance, stress, show-ups, lineups, familiarity, and inconsistent descriptions may affect an NYC assault defense.
A complainant’s decision not to testify does not automatically dismiss an NYC assault case. Prosecutors may rely on other evidence, while defense counsel examines admissibility, credibility, and constitutional limits.
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Using the skills he learned at the Brooklyn DA’s office, Gregg primarily practices criminal defense, police brutality, civil litigation, and Title IX. Gregg’s recent work involves obtaining an acquittal for DWI and obtaining settlements against the police and Federal Bureau of Prisons.
