Is this a violation of civil rights?

Is this an exam question or a real legal question?

Bench warrant for a tourist ?

If you did not pay your fine there likely is a bench warrant. Contact a lawyer in New York and they can look and see whether there is a warrant. If...

My insurance company is asking me to pay a huge amount of money for a breach of policy

I'm not sure what your question is? But you should review your policy to see whether it covers other drivers who drive your car. You can also...

Do I have any kind of case for cost misrepresentation?

I agree with my colleague in all respects, and just wanted to throw in some additional points. First, you should try to contact the dentist to...

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Im 16 years old in NY and this is my first offense. do i need a parent with me to go to court for shoplifting ?

Also you probably don't know this, but you will get a civil demand letter from the store demanding you pay several hundreds of dollars. You do not...

Slip in fall at car rental parking lot in san diego

Contact a personal injury attorney right away, and make sure you keep all records including rental car receipt, flight itinerary, etc. good luck.

If I lived with my boyfriend for 2+ years (he owns apt but has called it"our home" this entire time) can I have a month to move?

I just spent quite a bit of time researching this issue to help you, and for my own knowledge. Unfortunately, I could not find anything and so my...

As memory serves, there was a court case not too long ago that said that an employer can be liable if an employee works through lunch, even if it's...

I'm traveling to Colombia next month, will I be detained on my way back in @JFK/NY because of my arrest history? thanks!!!

As long as there are no warrants out for your arrest you really do not have anything to worry about. These offenses were a long time ago, and you...

Judicial impartiality? recuse?

The bar for recusal is very high. These pictures simply show the judge being active in the community. This is a good thing (at least in my view)...