Recently, the criminal defense team at Ianniello Anderson, P.C. had a client’s remaining sentence cut in half stemming from a Manslaughter in the First Degree conviction. In early 2021, our team brought an application for re-sentencing under the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA). This new law, enacted in 2019, permits victims of domestic violence… Read more »
Category: General News
You Have The Right To Remain Silent
“YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT” MEANS SHUT YOUR MOUTH Whether on TV or in movies, when you hear that famous line ‘YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT’ it is always followed by a person being placed in handcuffs. It has such a negative connotation. It is so closely associated with being in trouble that… Read more »
Your Rights Matter – Continued
A quote often attributed to founding father Thomas Jefferson goes like this: “An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people.” The criminal defense attorneys at Ianniello Anderson, P.C. agree, wholeheartedly. Which is why, for the next several weeks, we will be periodically posting quick blogs to educate readers about citizens’… Read more »
Your Rights Matter
A quote often attributed to founding father Thomas Jefferson goes like this: “An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people.” The criminal defense attorneys at Ianniello Anderson, P.C. agree, wholeheartedly. Which is why, for the next several weeks, we will be periodically posting quick blogs to educate readers about citizens’… Read more »
2020-2021 NYS Bail Reform Changes
Late Thursday, NY lawmakers approved the 2021 Budget, a 177 billion dollar plan that includes COVID-19 relief, new paid sick leave, and the banning of flavored e-cigarettes. Tucked within that budget, are anticipated changes to the recently effective bail and discovery changes in the criminal procedure law. Here are some of the major changes… Read more »
What is Bail Reform – A 1,000 Word Summary
By Marc R. Pallozzi, Esq. of Ianniello Anderson, P.C. ©2019 The news and social media have been drawing a lot of attention to the New York Bail Reform Laws passed in April of this year. The majority of what we’ve read include quotes from local District Attorneys and law enforcement officers about how the new… Read more »
Holding Title Does Not Come with a Championship Belt
By Dan Wade, Esq. of Ianniello Anderson, P.C. ©2019 Congratulations! Your offer has been accepted and you’ve managed to successfully navigate the various contract contingencies to arrive at the closing date. You sit down at the closing table and your attorney asks you, “How would you like to hold title?” I can assure you, “As… Read more »
Is Title Insurance A Four-Letter Word?
By Dan Wade, Esq. of Ianniello Anderson, P.C. ©2019 We’re all familiar with auto insurance, health insurance and homeowner’s insurance, but what do you know about title insurance? Do you know if you’re covered? Owning a home is likely the biggest investment you’re ever going to make. And like most homeowners, the “American Dream” comes… Read more »
Condominium Law Questions
A condominium, or condo, is a form of housing where part of the real estate is individually owned, while use of and access to common facilities (e.g., hallways, elevators, mechanicals, lawns) is owned and controlled by the association of owners. Laws regarding condominium lawsuits, boards of directors, and assessments, may vary from state to state…. Read more »
Common Title Defects in New York Real Estate
Common Title Defects in New York Real Estate A title defect can be a serious impediment to real estate transfers. The existence of a title defect means the property could be owned or otherwise encumbered by another person. Therefore, the seller, lender, auctioneer or transferor with a defective title to property actually doesn’t have a… Read more »
