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100 GARDEN CITY PLAZA #400, GARDEN CITY, NY 11530

Criminal Defense, Family/Matrimonial, Personal Injury Lawyer Garden City, NY

Federal & State Defense. 30 Years of Trial Experience. Serving New York.

Serving Hempstead, Garden City, Huntington, Babylon, Nassau County, Suffolk County and all of Long Island.

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Litigation & Injury Attorney in Garden City, NY - defending your rights.

If you or someone close to you has been arrested and charged with a crime, it can be an incredibly stressful and overwhelming experience. Your reputation may have been damaged, your freedoms limited, and now you must defend yourself in court. Unfortunately, this is just the beginning of a potentially long and difficult legal process.

The government will likely utilize all of its available resources to prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law. With seemingly unlimited funds, power, and resources at their disposal, they have the ability to see the case through to the end.

It’s important to recognize that even being accused of a crime can have significant consequences, such as stigmatization. However, being found guilty can lead to even more severe and far-reaching ramifications.

If you are not sentenced to receive jail time, just being criminally convicted can have long standing consequences on your life.

Protecting Your Freedom

When the government builds a case against you, we dismantle it. We handle high-stakes criminal litigation in Nassau & Suffolk courts.

Securing Your Recovery

Insurance companies know which lawyers settle cheap and which ones fight. We force them to pay what your injury is actually worth.

The Toner Law Firm Advantage

James Toner has spent 30 years in the trenches of the New York legal system. He knows how the opposition builds a case against you—and exactly where the cracks are.

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Understanding Your Miranda Rights in New York: What Every Criminal Defendant Should Know Protecting Yourself During Police Encounters — Guidance from the Toner Law Firm

Introduction If you are facing criminal charges or have recently been contacted by law enforcement in New York, it is crucial to understand your rights—especially your right to remain silent. Knowing how and when Miranda warnings apply can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. At Toner

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What our clients are saying

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“I have had the privilege of knowing James toner both personally and professionally for over a decade now, and I am beyond grateful for the steadfast support, guidance, and representation I’ve received. As a highly skilled attorney specializing in criminal and driving cases, James has represented me since my teenage years, navigating me through the most challenging times with unparalleled expertise and compassion. What sets James toner apart is not just his legal acumen but his unwavering commitment to his clients. He not only helped me but also many of my friends, offering us invaluable advice and representation that consistently has m dedication to justice and his clients’ well-being is evident in everything they do. James possesses a deep understanding of the law, combined with a genuine empathy and a straightforward approach that makes even the most complex legal matters more manageable. His ability to communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring that I always felt informed and supported, has been incredibly reassuring. Moreover,james toner is a true advocate for his clients, fighting tirelessly to protect our rights and interests. His integrity, professionalism, and kindness have made a significant difference in my life and the lives of those around me. If you’re seeking a trustworthy and competent attorney who genuinely cares about making a positive impact, I cannot recommend James toner highly enough. His exceptional skill set, coupled with his compassionate nature, makes him an invaluable ally in any legal challenge.”
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The James E Toner Law firm provided exceptional service, demonstrating profound expertise and attention to detail. His team exhibited clear communication, ensuring I was well-informed throughout the legal process. Timely responses and a client-centric approach made my experience positive, establishing trust in their professionalism. I highly recommend their services for anyone seeking reliable legal representation.
Ralph P Franco JrGoogle Review
James is a well respected and extremely knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. He also has a thriving matrimonial and personal injury practice. His firm is small enough to focus on the client and big enough to go up against any District Attorney's office or any large civil firm. If you are looking for a law firm that puts the client first and focuses on excellence in the courtroom, James is your man!

We Specialize in

Personal injury law covers any situation where someone else’s negligence causes you harm. We represent injured victims throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, and all of Long Island in the following cases:

Personal Injury

DWI Offences

DUI Offences

Criminal Law

Suspended License & Tickets

Drug Offences

Domestic Violence

Slip and Fall

Construction Accidents

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Proven Trial Results on Long Island

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If you were injured in an accident in Nassau County, Suffolk County, or anywhere on Long Island, contact Toner Law Firm for a free consultation. We review your case and explain your legal options at no cost to you.

Call (516) 294-1133 or fill out the form below. We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.

Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Toner Law Firm represents clients across the New York metropolitan area. If you have been injured, contact our experienced Long Island personal injury lawyer today. We aggressively fight for victims in Nassau County, Suffolk County, and throughout NYC.

Also serving: Hempstead, Garden City, Mineola, Huntington, Babylon, Islip, Brookhaven, Riverhead and the Rest of Long Island.
For other legal matters, please visit our Criminal Defense page.

An accused is refusing to talk to the police. Good cop bad cop doesn't work when you exercise your right to remain silent
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James E. Toner Esq.

Understanding Your Miranda Rights in New York: What Every Criminal Defendant Should Know Protecting Yourself During Police Encounters — Guidance from the Toner Law Firm

Introduction If you are facing criminal charges or have recently been contacted by law enforcement in New York, it is crucial to understand your rights—especially your right to remain silent. Knowing how and when Miranda warnings apply can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. At Toner

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MAn is pulled over. He doesn't know the men in the back seat or whether they have a gun or drugs with them. The man is nervous the the cop pulls out a flash light and begins searching the car
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Presumption of Possession in New York: Legal Analysis of Penal Law 265.15 and 220.25 Assessing Group Liability for Drugs and Weapons Found in Motor Vehicles

Introduction New York State law contains unique provisions that can expose multiple individuals to criminal liability when illegal drugs or weapons are found in a motor vehicle. These “presumption of possession” statutes, codified under Penal Law §§ 265.15 and 220.25, affect not only those directly linked to contraband, but also

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Understanding the Penalties of Driving Without Insurance in New York State Legal, Financial, and Personal Consequences for Uninsured Motorists

Introduction Driving without insurance is a serious o1ense in the state of New York. The law requires all drivers to maintain a minimum level of liability insurance to legally operate a motor vehicle. Failure to comply with this requirement can result in significant legal penalties, financial burdens, and personal hardships.

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