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April 27, 2024

What Happens If a Victim Refuses to Testify in New York – Are Charges Dropped?

At O’Brien & Eggleston PLLC, our Albany criminal defense attorneys know that the victim is often the person most directly affected by the alleged crime and can provide a firsthand...

April 20, 2024

The Importance of Hiring a Major Felony Defense Attorney in New York

At O’Brien & Eggleston PLLC, our Albany criminal defense attorneys know that major felony charges in New York typically include serious offenses that carry significant penalties upon conviction—including certain classes...

April 13, 2024

My Miranda Rights Were Not Read To Me – Will My Charges Be Dismissed?

Our Albany criminal defense attorneys at O’Brien & Eggleston PLLC know there is much confusion about when Miranda rights must be read, which often stems from misconceptions about the scope...

"Adam Eggleston has made my situation as stress-free as possible."

Adam Eggleston has made my situation as stress-free as possible. He kept good contact and kept my best interest at heart. I highly recommend him if you need a criminal lawyer.

"The team fought for me!"

When I first met with Kevin he laid everything out like it was going to be or could end up being. Getting my 3rd drinking and driving offense made me feel like my life was over, but he assured me that he and his team would fight for me (Taylor and...

"Adam took my case and immediately alleviated the fears associated with my case."

Adam took my case and immediately alleviated the fears associated with my case. Though not privy to aviation law, he went above and beyond in educating himself so as to ensure minimal impact on my progress within my chosen profession. His tenacity and persistence led to a most amicable outcome...

"They leave no stone unturned and they have a good rapport with the judges and individuals involved."

Kevin O'Brien holds himself well at the bench. Kevin is not only interested in getting the best outcome for his clients legally, but also interested in his clients personal well-being. I was transferred to Mr. O'Brien almost a year into my case. He was always prompt, and professional. I would...

"Adam took my case and immediately alleviated the fears associated with my case."

"Thank you for listening and helping me through some pretty rough times."

I feel that Kevin did an outstanding job. I feel that my team did a great job. I would like to thank all the efforts of all the people involved. I am very hopeful that things will all work out in the end. Not every project/case is the same or...

"I felt like I gained not only a great lawyer but a friend. Amazing!!!!"

Adam was extremely attentive, cunning, constantly communicating with me, and extremely caring. He made sure he knew my case inside and out and by the end of it, I felt like I gained not only a great lawyer but a friend. Amazing!!!!

"Drafted a concise strategy to win the outcome that I was hoping for."

Despite my difficult circumstances, Mr. O'Brien studied my case, and drafted a concise strategy to win the outcome that I was hoping for.He kept me informed, walked me through the necessary steps to comply with the legal process, and clearly explained what my responsibilities are after my trial.

"He approaches each case with unmatched devotion that you will not regret."

Mr. Eggleston was not only extremely professional, but I was very much a part of the decision-making in every aspect of my case. Anyone who retains his services will not be disappointed. If you are unfortunate enough to be charged with a DWI, afford Mr. Eggleston the same respect he...

"Kevin was a positive influence throughout a very difficult time in my life."

“He took a tough court and judge and amazingly got me a much-needed reduction to DWI. I could never be more happy or grateful.”

"Adam’s the best of the best and I recommend him 100%!"

“From the start, Adam made me feel comforted, hopeful, and optimistic in an otherwise miserable and terrifying experience.”

"He did not give up, or accept any reduced charges"

“When Kevin was in front of the judge, jurors, and prosecutor, he was so well-spoken, and professional. Having Kevin as an attorney was a total win!”

"Mr. Eggleston is a pleasure to speak with and provides results quickly and efficiently."

“From the moment I contacted him, I felt as if I was his only client. He provided me with consistent updates and made sure I understood each step of the process.”

"Kevin was great from start to finish!"

“Kevin was great from start to finish! When I first sat down with him, his main concern was my goals. He definitely did whatever he could to work toward my goals and also kept me informed.”

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Dec 14

Misdemeanor & Felony Classes in New York

New York Crimes Demystified: Misdemeanors vs. Felonies and Their Penalties There are two main types of crimes in New York: misdemeanors and felonies. Although a…

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Nov 23

What If I’m Arrested for Cocaine Possession in New York?

Cocaine Use in the U.S.: Legal Status and Penalties for Possession in New York Cocaine is one of the most popular recreational drugs in the…

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Nov 16

What If a Commercial Driver Gets a DWI in New York?

DWI Penalties for Commercial Drivers in New York: Stricter BAC Standards Whether they operate a semi-truck or a bus, commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders earn a living driving…

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Oct 28

Sole Custody vs. Joint Custody

Navigating Child Custody: Understanding Joint and Sole Custody Rights At O’Brien & Wood PLLC, we understand that child custody matters can lead to contentious legal battles between…

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Oct 5

Three Common DWI Defenses

Protecting Your Rights: Effective DWI Defense Strategies to Consider Being arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious criminal offense that can substantially impact…

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Sep 22

Drugged Driving in New York

DWI Charges in New York: Alcohol and Drug Impairment Legal Ramifications Not only can you get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) on alcohol in…

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My Miranda Rights Were Not Read To Me – Will My Charges Be Dismissed?

Testimonials

"Adam Eggleston has made my situation as stress-free as possible."

"The team fought for me!"

"Adam took my case and immediately alleviated the fears associated with my case."

"They leave no stone unturned and they have a good rapport with the judges and individuals involved."

"Adam took my case and immediately alleviated the fears associated with my case."

"Thank you for listening and helping me through some pretty rough times."

"I felt like I gained not only a great lawyer but a friend. Amazing!!!!"

"Drafted a concise strategy to win the outcome that I was hoping for."

"He approaches each case with unmatched devotion that you will not regret."

"Kevin was a positive influence throughout a very difficult time in my life."

"Adam’s the best of the best and I recommend him 100%!"

"He did not give up, or accept any reduced charges"

"Mr. Eggleston is a pleasure to speak with and provides results quickly and efficiently."

"Kevin was great from start to finish!"

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Misdemeanor & Felony Classes in New York

What If I’m Arrested for Cocaine Possession in New York?

What If a Commercial Driver Gets a DWI in New York?

Sole Custody vs. Joint Custody

Three Common DWI Defenses

Drugged Driving in New York