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Is There a Statute of Limitations on Sexual Assault in New York?

Sexual assault is not only a criminal offense but also a personal injury that can have devastating physical, emotional, and psychological effects on survivors. Many victims of sexual assault face a challenging journey toward recovery and justice. At Konta Georges & Buza P.C., we understand…

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What Is the Punishment for Involuntary Manslaughter in New York?

In New York's complex criminal justice system, cases involving unintentional deaths present unique legal challenges for defendants and their legal teams. At Konta Georges & Buza P.C., we regularly represent clients facing these serious charges in New York City's criminal courts. This guide explores what…

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Is Homicide a Federal Crime?

When a homicide occurs, one of the first legal questions that arises concerns which judicial system will handle the case: state or federal. This question is not merely academic—it has profound implications for how the case proceeds, what penalties might apply, and what defense strategies…

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Can First-Degree Murder Charges Be Reduced?

In the bustling streets of Manhattan, where towering skyscrapers cast long shadows across the criminal courthouse steps at 100 Centre Street, the gravity of first-degree murder charges weighs heavily on those accused and their families. Many wonder if first-degree murder charges can be reduced. At…

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What is 2nd Degree Manslaughter in NYC?

Walking through the bustling streets of Manhattan, from the towering skyscrapers of FiDi to the historic brownstones of the Upper West Side, one might not think about the serious legal matters that unfold in our city's courtrooms every day. At Konta Georges & Buza P.C.,…

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What Happens After a Search Warrant is Executed?

When law enforcement executes a search warrant, it can be a stressful and confusing experience for those involved. Whether the search takes place at your home, business, or other property, it’s crucial to understand what happens next. A search warrant gives officers legal authority to…

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Can Charges Be Dropped After Indictment?

At Konta Georges & Buza P.C., we frequently receive questions from clients wondering if charges can be dropped after an indictment. The short answer is yes – criminal charges can be dropped after an indictment, but the process becomes more complex once a grand jury…

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How To Beat a Gun Charge in New York

If you are facing a gun charge in New York, the consequences can be severe, including lengthy prison sentences, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record. At Konta, Georges & Buza, P.C., we understand how overwhelming and stressful it can be to navigate the complexities…

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How To Get Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed

Facing domestic violence charges can be an incredibly stressful and life-altering experience. These charges can carry severe consequences, from damaging your personal and professional reputation to potential jail time and restraining orders. However, it’s important to remember that being accused does not automatically mean conviction.…

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