Newark courts public defenders office is representing me and now they are representing the person that is taking me to court.

Got may be a pool attorney and that's not an attorney from the public defenders.

I was given charges for theft for stealing at the mall. The Paramus Court has filed charges against me. Do I need a lawyer?

It's funny Paramus is very very tough on shoplifting. It's almost impossible to get a dismissal, but with an experience attorney you may be able to...

Will this show up on my background?

When you have court and you were not processed (finger printed or photographed) you will get processed at court. You really need to retain an...

What can happen in court

You need to call an attorney. I would not go to court alone. I practice in Bergen county and they may execute the warrant and put you in jail until...

If I take a plea bargain deal for the aggravated assualt charge I will be at risk for deportation? If so, what are my options?

First of all as you can see you will be deported. More important is what are the allegations? What county is it in? And what is the plea offer?

Tenant has not signed a new lease effective Aug 2011. Which lease is considered in effect starting in August - old or new?

Well if the lease is in 2 tenants name you must have both signatures for it to be effective. You make an offer when you write a lease and both must...

When you file bankruptcy you are protected by the automatic stay and you creditors can't go after you. They must file a motion to lift the...

Pay the bail immediately so if you are stopped you will not be arrested. And hire an attorney.

In NJ,,,,,,,,,how long do they have to send you a court date before they have to throw it out? R.O.R'd

Both are correct but it is not recommended to file such a motion if your not in custody. Sometimes time makes witnesses unavailable and the state...

Will a New Jersey marijuana possession charge affect a New York acd?

Both attorneys are correct be honest with probation officer and he may work with you