The Law Firm of Michael H. Ricca P.C. has a department that concentrates much of their practice on assisting individuals with their traffic violation needs. We bring to each client the experience and knowledge gained from the vast array of Nassau County Traffic Violations cases. We have extensive experience in speeding tickets, texting and cellphone … Read more
Although the temperatures are soaring outside, don’t think about stepping foot in Nassau County Traffic Court in shorts. The Court has implemented a “no shorts” policy. If you show up in shorts, you will not be allowed to have your case heard in front of the judge. While there is no mention of the dress … Read more
According to AAA, more than 37 million people are expected to travel more than 50 miles this Memorial Day Weekend. This comes as Nassau County Police and District Attorney will spend $400,000 on overtime for additional DWI patrols beginning this weekend and through the end of summer. Last Memorial Day (2014) Long Island Police Officers … Read more
A major law enforcement campaign to get motorists to buckle will begin May 18. This comes as we are about to enter the busy summer driving season. Motorists can expect checkpoints and stepped up enforcement procedures by police department’s throughout New York State. Remember New York States Occupant Restraint Law requires all front seat drivers … Read more
While April has been designated as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month the debate on the use of hands-free cell phones continues. A recent National Safety Council poll shows that 80% of U.S. drivers believe hands-free cell phones are safer than using hand held devices. However, more than 30 studies have shown that using hands-free systems … Read more
Mr. Ricca obtained a substantial jury verdict on behalf of his client. The claim surrounded a commercial real-estate lease that ended in substantial damages to the property and rental arrears. After an insulting settlement offer, Mr. Ricca prepared the case for trial and successfully showed the jury the real impact of the defendant’s behavior. Mr. Ricca was able to help ensure that his client will be properly compensated.
Real Estate Closing
Mr. Ricca did an awesome job for us in closing on the home of our dreams. I don’t think I could have felt more comfortable making the largest purchase of my life with a better attorney. We appreciate all the hard work that Mr. Ricca his entire staff put into making our dream a reality.
- Mr. & Mrs. G
Construction Litigation
Successfully defended a general contractor in a project dispute with a subcontractor. The case was concluded without a trial, mediation, or arbitration. Mr. Ricca and his team successfully defended the client and as a result our client avoided any monetary settlement.