Would it be third or first degree sexual assault if the victim and the actor are siblings but the victim was under 13?

You do not specify the exact age difference, but I suggest you not give any details on line. This is serious, despite the actor being a juvenile....

Can a wage execution from Ct be levied on an employee in New York

Usually the creditor would need to first bring the Connecticut judgment to New York and have it certified in the NY Court. I am not familiar with...

Is she looking at jail time?

A lot will depend on how her prior case was resolved. She should also start saving money as restitution will be required, especially if she wants a...

How long does an officer have to issue a citation in an accident where I was clearly at fault?

I would need more information to properly answer, but usually citations are issued at the scene unless you were taken to the hospital. An accident...

Can sell my house with a 30k creditcard lien? The creditor has contacted us trying to settle for less, 17k.

I agree with Counsels answer, but would also suggest that you consult with a family law attorney to see if you can modify the order based on it...

Will a possession of marijuana and paraphernalia ticket show up on my background check for work?

It will show up on your driving history for a few years. It may be worth pleading not guilty. Sometimes the prosecutor will allow you to make a...

HHow long to settle an estate?

It shouldn't take long if all the proper papers have been timely filed with the court. If you can't ask the Executor / Executrix, most clerks at...

If the ticket you received is for Connecticut General Statutes 53a-110a, this is an infraction, not a crime. When you arrive at court you will...

Is the landlord responsible for my elderly mother falling because a sliding glass door is wobbly ?

There are many factors that determine if the landlord is liable. For example. as counsel indicated in a prior answer, did or should the landlord...

If you default on a stop judgment can they lien your home or force you to sell?

A judgment creditor can put a lien on your home even if you are current on your payments. You should consult with a bankruptcy attorney as soon as...