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Dupée & Monroe Wins Dismissal of Serious Criminal Charges for Client in Bedford
The criminal defense legal team at Dupée & Monroe recently received a court decision dismissing the criminal charges that had been levied against our client. Our client had been facing severe consequences should he have been convicted of the alleged offense. We are greatly pleased that our diligent efforts resulted in this excellent result… Read More »
Dupée & Monroe Wins $1.75 Million for Family of Construction Worker Killed in Wallkill Fall
After a period of litigation culminating in oral argument presented in the Supreme Court of New York, County of Orange, our team won a summary judgment that enabled us to settle a case for our client on extremely favorable terms. While no amount of money makes up for the loss of a loved one,… Read More »
When to Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Navigating the complexities of the legal system in New York can be overwhelming, especially when facing criminal charges. Hiring a competent criminal defense lawyer at the right time is crucial to safeguarding your rights and building a strong defense. Here, we will address several key questions about when and how to hire a defense… Read More »
Is It Legal to Drive Barefoot?
People have all sorts of questions when it comes to New York driving laws. Sadly, these questions often arise in the context of a traffic accident after a serious crash has occurred. One question we get from time to time is whether or not it is legal to drive while barefoot and who is… Read More »
Essential Questions to Ask Your Potential New York Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you find yourself in a situation where you require the services of a criminal defense lawyer, the choice of your attorney can significantly influence the outcome. Not all lawyers are created equal, and finding the right one is critical. The New York criminal defense lawyers at Dupée & Monroe have compiled this list… Read More »
Essential Information Gathering After an Auto Accident
Accidents, especially auto accidents, are events nobody ever wishes to be part of. But if such an unfortunate event does occur, it’s important to be prepared and equipped with the knowledge necessary to navigate through the aftermath. The Goshen, New York personal injury law firm Dupée & Monroe is experienced in handling such situations. Below… Read More »
Do Witness Statements Matter in Personal Injury Cases?
If you were hurt in a car crash caused by a negligent driver, if you slipped and fell on someone else’s property, or if you were hurt by a defective consumer product, you have the right to hold the responsible parties liable for your injuries. In order to do so, however, you’ll need to… Read More »
How to Know You Have a Warrant Out on You in NY
If there’s a warrant out for our arrest, a simple traffic stop could suddenly land you in jail. If you have any reason to believe you might be subject to a warrant, it’s important to find out for sure. Continue reading to learn what to do if you suspect you may be subject to… Read More »
What to Do if Someone Sues After NY Car Accident
If you’ve been in a traffic accident and someone else is trying to blame you, you need to make sure your insurance company is notified so they can start building a legal defense as soon as possible. If you suffered any injury or damage in the crash, it’s equally important to get a lawyer… Read More »
What Is Res Ipsa Loquitur?
The practice of law involves a lot of obscure Latin phrases. One of the more intriguing legal concepts is known as “res ipsa loquitur,” and it just might be the saving grace when you know that a personal injury defendant must have negligently caused your injuries but you can’t quite prove how it happened…. Read More »