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Legal Analysis of Alleged Violations at Niagara County's Forensics Lab

Legal Analysis of Alleged Violations at Niagara County’s Forensics Lab

03/22/2023  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of Alleged Violations at Niagara County’s Forensics Lab

Niagara County’s Forensic Lab is facing several allegations by the State Oversight Commission. Could violations impact past cases where evidence... more

Legal Analysis of Police Sniper Rifle Falling from Roof During St. Patrick's Day Parade

Legal Analysis of Police Sniper Rifle Falling from Roof During St. Patrick’s Day Parade

03/21/2023  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of Police Sniper Rifle Falling from Roof During St. Patrick’s Day Parade

A Buffalo Police Department sniper rifle fell from the roof of a building during the St. Patrick’s Day parade. Could... more

Answer Questions on Legal Aspects of Fatal Buffalo Fire

Answer Questions on Legal Aspects of Fatal Buffalo Fire

03/03/2023  |  Comments Off on Answer Questions on Legal Aspects of Fatal Buffalo Fire

Barry Covert sat down with WIVB News 4 anchor Jacquie Walker for an in-depth interview on the legal aspects of... more

Legal Analysis on Potential for Criminal Charges in Fatal Buffalo Fire

Legal Analysis on Potential for Criminal Charges in Fatal Buffalo Fire

03/02/2023  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis on Potential for Criminal Charges in Fatal Buffalo Fire

Will anyone face criminal charges due to the fatal Main Street fire? Attorney Barry Covert spoke to Nate Benson to... more

Legal Analysis of Alec Baldwin's Involuntary Manslaughter Charges

Legal Analysis of Alec Baldwin’s Involuntary Manslaughter Charges

01/19/2023  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of Alec Baldwin’s Involuntary Manslaughter Charges

Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in New Mexico. What lies ahead and how would the case be... more

Town Hall Discussion on Potential Changes to New York State Bail Reform

Town Hall Discussion on Potential Changes to New York State Bail Reform

01/10/2023  |  Comments Off on Town Hall Discussion on Potential Changes to New York State Bail Reform

In her State of the State speech, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed potential changes to New York's bail reform... more

Legal Consequences of Violating Driving Ban

01/04/2023  |  Comments Off on Legal Consequences of Violating Driving Ban

What are the legal consequences of violating a driving ban during a declared state of emergency? Barry Covert spoke with... more

The Buffalo News Reports on Man Cleared of Criminally Negligent Homicide Charges

The Buffalo News Reports on Man Cleared of Criminally Negligent Homicide Charges

12/19/2022  |  Comments Off on The Buffalo News Reports on Man Cleared of Criminally Negligent Homicide Charges

The Buffalo News recently published a report regarding a man, represented by defense attorneys Barry N. Covert and Justin D.... more

Legal Analysis on Federal Charges for Individual Posted Violent Threats Against Buffalo Stores on Social Media

08/05/2022  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis on Federal Charges for Individual Posted Violent Threats Against Buffalo Stores on Social Media

Just two days following the tragic mass shooting at a Tops Market in Buffalo; violent, racially charged, threats were made... more

Analysis of $4 Million Damages Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents

08/05/2022  |  Comments Off on Analysis of $4 Million Damages Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents

On Thursday, August 4th, the jury in Alex Jones' defamation lawsuit ordered that he pay $4 million in compensatory damages... more