Capping an unbelievable three weeks, New York Criminal Defense Firm, Tilem & Campbell plea bargained three cases with truly remarkable results. While, Tilem & Campbell has successfully gone to trial and won many criminal cases, it does not always take a trial to get a successful outcome in a criminal…
New York Traffic Ticket lawyers are monitoring New York’s recently enacted Texting While Driving Law which was made tougher this week after a new law signed by governor Cuomo went into effect. The new law makes Texting While Driving a primary enforcement statute. This means that a police officer may…
The reported collapse of the Dominique Strauss Kahn rape case highlights an important principle in criminal procedure that few prosecutors take seriously but that has experienced criminal defense lawyers tearing their hair out. Prosecutors MUST turn over evidence that the defendant is not the perpetrator of the crime to the…
Tilem & Campbell senior partner Peter H. Tilem was on Channel 2 News tonight talking about the “Bus Matron” case. The case, which had gotten media attention in the past, has been getting additional attention due to the unusual age and procedural history of the case. This misdemeanor case which…
The Endangering the Welfare of a Child case discussed in today’s New York Post article, demonstrates how experienced criminal defense lawyers need to handle complex criminal cases. The case brought against a school bus matron back in 2006 alleges that the bus matron failed to step in and protect a…
As we noted in our previous blog if you are charged with any crime in New York, other than a homicide, or any penal law non-criminal offense you are entitled to a speedy trial under New York Criminal Procedure Law sec 30.30. However, the statute is really misnamed a “speedy…
We have been writing about the importance of New York’s Speedy Trial statute to experienced criminal defense lawyers and how we have had serious cases dismissed based upon the denial of a speedy trial. In our previous blog, we discussed the fact that New York’s Speedy Trial statute is not…
As summarized in our recently posted New York Speedy Trial web page, the New York Criminal Procedure Law contains a statutory speedy trial requirement which is separate and apart from the constitutional right to a speedy trial and which is a very valuable tool in the arsenals of experienced criminal…
Did you receive a ticket for a traffic infraction such as speeding, red light or tailgating that is returnable to the Bedford Town Court? The attorneys at Tilem & Campbell can represent you in court for a flat, one-time fee of $195. Our lawyers are experienced in all aspects of…
If you received a speeding ticket in the Village of Bronxville, the lawyers at Tilem & Campbell are offering a Summer Special fee of just $195.00 to represent you. Our attorneys are experienced in all traffic related matters (speeding, red light, stop-sign, school bus, etc) and have handled thousands of…