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Frequently Asked Questions
There are many questions that you may have regarding the situation that you face, and it is important that you are able to have these questions answered before proceeding with any legal action. In addition, you may be wondering if you need representation in your case, and if so, how to go about deciding which attorney is best for you. At Proto, Sachs & Brown, LLP, we are dedicated to providing information for our clients; refer to the information provided in these basic answers for your situation:
Do I really need an attorney?
If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, yes. If you are considering divorce, or have been served with divorce papers, yes. The attorney that you will be up against practices in this area of law on a daily basis, so it is essential to the success of your case that you combat this opposition with equally capable representation.
What should I look for in representation?
There are essentially three characteristics that you want your attorney to have: experience, skill, and motivation. Our firm has more than 100 years of combined experience. We combine our skill sets to work as an effective team. Our drive for excellence is manifested by the countless number of favorable verdicts achieved for our clients in the past.
I've been arrested. What should I do first?
You have the right to remain silent and you have the right to an attorney. Do not speak with anyone or try to explain the situation; just contact our firm immediately. We can provide you with the guidance and representation you need.
I've been served with divorce papers. What do I do?
It is important you follow all procedures and that you respond to this notice in a timely manner. It is also important that you have skillful representation on your side, so let us work with you to handle the matter appropriately.
White Plains Criminal Defense Attorney
Our firm understands the severity of the situation that you face, and you can be sure that we will work with you to pursue the results that you need in your case. We offer a free case evaluation that you can use to obtain some answers and information regarding your case.
Contact us today to discuss your legal matter and to begin pursuing the results that you need.
Why You Should Choose Our Law Firm
Providing Experienced Guidance for Your Legal Needs
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Premier CounselSelection for Super Lawyers® (top 5% of New York attorneys)
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Award-WinningAvvo Clients’ Choice Award for Family Law and Criminal Defense
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Published Legal AuthorsCo-Authored National Bestsellers on DWI & Criminal Defense
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Experience & Perspective100+ years of combined experience, including criminal prosecution
Our Testimonials
Effective Legal Counsel Clients Trust
At Proto, Sachs & Brown, LLP, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.
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"In the best hands"Andrew Proto, a very professional person dedicated to his work helped me in criminal and civil cases, everything came out very well, we won the case thanks to your help Andrew .- Karina
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"I would recommend David's services to anyone."I was recently represented by Mr. David Sachs. I found him to be very professional and competent. He showed great confidence in his ability to win my case. He made me feel at ease. And I would recommend his services to anyone. He is a great attorney!!!!!!!- David M.
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"She’s amazing!!!"Fenisha Williams handled my divorce and she did a phenomenal job! She was always reachable and most importantly always returned my calls. She’s very knowledgeable and was always trying to find the most reasonable solutions…Having her represent me definitely helped me calm down my anxieties. She’s amazing!!!- T.M.
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"Andrew contacted me to discuss and followed through 100% on everything he said."Gave them all necessary info about my case using their website. Andrew contacted me to discuss and followed through 100% on everything he said. I did not have to personally appear in court. Andrew handled everything for me with the Traffic Court judge. Ticket I had was reduced to a small fine and no points on my license keeping my record clean and avoiding possible increased car insurance cost. Will recommend Andrew and his firm to any family members & friends in need of legal council.- Leonard M.
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"One was reduced from 6 points to 2 and the other one was dismissed. Overall, I am satisfied with Andrew's services."Andrew Proto helped me on two traffic violation tickets. One was reduced from 6 points to 2 and the other one was dismissed. Overall, I am satisfied with his services. I’ve used three different lawyers before an he is the best so far.- Jimmy T.
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"David Sachs is a fantastic lawyer and overall good guy"When I first spoke to David Sachs I instantly felt confident in his abilities and personal character. Great result in my criminal case. I highly recommend him if you are arrested. He is a fantastic lawyer and an overall good guy!- J.B.
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"Through their hard work, I was able to have my case dropped from a potential class 1 misdemeanor to a class 3 violation with a sealed case which will never have any bearing on my future."David Sachs and the lawyers at Proto, Sachs & Brown, LLP are the best criminal lawyers in Westchester County. Each lawyer in the firm are top-rated as I had the opportunity to work with each of the 3 attorneys.- Robert C.
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"The result was everything I wanted no criminal convictions and most of the charges were just dismissed."I am not happy about my DWI, but the firm was perfect in helping me get through the case. They explained everything to me and took the time to answer my questions. The result was everything I wanted no criminal convictions and most of the charges were just dismissed. What I liked the best was a few weeks after my case was over they took my call and answered the other questions I had. They are really nice guys and a great attorneys. If you have a problem just call. You will not be disappointed.- Former Client