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New York Assault Laws 2025 – All You Need to Know

Understanding the New York assault laws provides clear insights. However, they also reveal complicated legal elements for those charged with assault or researching the legal definitions and penalties. Legal standards keep evolving, yet uncertainty remains for those who face legal charges or fear loved ones…

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Types of Robbery Charges in New York City (2025)

The act of taking another's property without their permission is the root of many criminal acts in New York, including acts of burglary, larceny, theft, and robbery. If you’re facing charges under New York law, it’s important to understand the nature of your crime as…

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New York City Sex Crime Laws: What You Need to Know (2025)

Koch Law, PLLC, knows that understanding the New York City sex crime laws is essential for residents and visitors alike. These laws are designed to protect individuals and maintain public safety. What You Need to Know About NYC Sex Crime Laws Koch Law, PLLC is…

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Crimes of Moral Turpitude in New York: Can You Be Deported?

A criminal conviction can be a devastating consequence for anyone, but non-citizens face an even greater risk when it comes to being deported. Under immigration law, crimes of moral turpitude in New York can lead to immediate removal proceedings. Understanding what does and doesn’t qualify…

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NYC Crime Rate 2025 – Latest Statistics

If you are a resident or are planning to visit New York City, it is important to know the city’s most updated crime rates. Crimes in New York City are categorized in three ways: violations, misdemeanors, and felonies. Within those classifications, they can vary in…

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Can Charges Be Dropped After Indictment in New York? 2025

An indictment is often associated with a severe crime and harsh penalties, as well as the beginning of a lengthy legal process. When a grand jury manages to secure an indictment, the prosecution can then bring criminal charges against the one being indicted and pursue…

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Falsely Accused of a Crime in New York: What to Do? 2025

Individuals facing criminal charges in New York can potentially be dealing with significant criminal penalties, such as long periods of time in jail or prison, hefty fines, and a criminal record. On top of grappling with the severity of criminal charges, those falsely accused of…

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What is Accomplice Liability in a Federal Case?

You don’t have to commit a criminal offense directly to find yourself in the crosshairs of a federal investigation. If you assisted anyone in committing any unlawful activity, you could be charged as an accomplice. Worse, under federal law, an accomplice is punishable as a…

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Court Reinstates Adnan Syed’s Murder Conviction

The Serial podcast made the case of Adnan Syed famous. He was charged with killing his girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999 and has been in prison for the crime ever since. This is a Maryland case, but it’s an interesting one. Koch Law, PLLC…

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Defending Immigration Fraud Charges in NYC

Every week, we see new news stories about immigration fraud. Often, the fraudsters aren’t the immigrants themselves but crime rings who take advantage of them. Nevertheless, it’s too easy for an immigrant to find themselves up on charges. USCIS is highly suspicious and actively looks…

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