- 2009 - LAIT PROVIDES CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR CHILDREN
LAIT once again participated in the Ulster County DSS and Ulster County Bar Association "Adopt-A-Star" program to provide Christmas gifts for children who are in foster care in Ulster County. The firm reimbursed countless volunteer elves that purchased Christmas gifts for about 20 children. Coordination of the LAIT elves was under the direction of Chief Elf Dana Loiacono. Read more
- 2009 - LAIT RECEIVES PARTNER IN JUSTICE AWARD FOR PROBONO SERVICE
On October 28, 2009 the firm of Larkin Axelrod Ingrassia and Tetenbaum, LLP was awarded the Partner in Justice Award from the Board of Directors of Legal Services of the Hudson Valley/ProBono NY Orange County Committee. The award recognizes the firms "outstanding commitment and dedication to access to justice for the poor". Accepting the award on the firms behalf was Dana Loiacono.Read more
- 2009 - MIDDLETOWN NY BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS TWO LAIT ATTORNEYS AS OFFICERS
On December 9, 2009 at the Middletown Bar Association Annual Dinner, Larkin Axelrod Ingrassia & Tetenbaum, LLP had two associates elected to the Executive Board of the Middletown Bar Association (Orange County NY).Read more
- 2009 - Not Guilty Verdict on Forcible Rape and Unlawful Imprisonment Charges
After a week-long jury trial, Craig Stephen Brown and Kathleen Wells obtained a not guilty verdict by an Orange County jury on a case where the client was accused of forcible rape, forcible sexual abuse, and unlawful imprisonment of an acquaintance. Read more
- 2009 - Items Suppressed After Declared Illegally Seized in Execution of Search Warrant
An Orange County Court Judge issued a Decision and Order suppressing credit cards illegally seized during the execution of a search warrant. Read more
- 2009 - John Ingrassia Named By Super Lawyers For Criminal Defense: Dui/Dwi
John Ingrassia has been selected by Super Laywers as one of the top attorneys in the field of Criminal Defense and DUI/DWI Defense In Upstate New York for 2009.Read more
- 2009 - Not Guilty Verdict On Menacing Charges With A Gun
After a three day jury trial, John Ingrassia recently obtained a not guilty verdict by a Town of Wallkill jury on a case where his client was accused of menacing another individual with a loaded handgun during an alleged incident last year.Read more
- 2009 - Jury Awards $804K to Woman in Falldown on Ice Case
2009 - Our client slipped on ice on a poorly shoveled sidewalk and fractured her ankle. As a result of her diabetic condition she eventually had her leg amputated. Read more
- Motorcyclist Awarded Full Policy Limits
2009 - A motorcyclist was struck by a car that failed to yield the right of way, causing an injury to his leg. The car carried $100,000 insurance limits. Read more
- 2009 - Leave to the Court of Appeals Granted
Kathleen Wells requested leave in a felony sexual abuse case to appeal to the highest court in New York State: the Court of Appeals. Read more
- 2009 - Vacating of a client's jail sentence for speeding
Kathleen Wells appealed a two weekend jail sentence imposed upon an 18 year old for speeding 102 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone. Read more
- 2009 - Acquittal in Town of Wawayanda DWI case
Daniel Jackson won an acquittal for a client charged with Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle in the Town of Wawayanda Justice Court. Read more
- 2009 - Reversal of a client's Integrated Domestic Violence Court conviction of Harassment in the 2nd Degree
This case involved a trial in which a wife accused her husband of Harassment in the Second Degree. At trial, the husband sought to introduce evidence that his wife had previously threatened to "get" him. Read more
- 2009 - Acquittal in Town of Cornwall Criminal Mischief case
Daniel Jackson won an acquittal for a client initially charged with Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree in the Town of Cornwall Justice Court. Read more
- 2009 - Two acquittals in Town of New Windsor DWI cases
John Ingrassia won separate acquittals within weeks of each other in the Town of New Windsor Justice Court for clients charged with multiple counts of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Read more
- 2009 - Acquittal in Town of New Windsor DWAI case
Daniel Jackson won an acquittal for a client charged with Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI), Speeding and Failure to Keep Right in the Town of New Windsor Justice Court. Read more
- 2009 - Successful overturn of Family Court Decision
Azra Khan recently won an appeal in the Appellate Division, Second Department where we sucessfully overturned a Family Court Decision which granted a downward modification of a non-custodial parent's child support obligation. Read more
