I am really scared for so many things, ACD or dismissal in any other form? I have SO MUCH TO LOSE!!!

I can't speak as to the immigration issues, but in terms of the criminal issue: with the assault charge, the amount of "injury" to the "victim"...

What if a person gets a DUI before being sworn in will they need to redo the test and repay the filing fee?

Definitely discuss this with an immigration attorney.

I had a similar case where my client's blood work too about 8 weeks to come back from the lab. In a misdemeanor case the prosecution has...

D.A.T. for a 265.01 02. No record, university student, walking home from an extra-curricular with knife. Next steps?

In New York state a gravity knife is specifically defined in Penal Law Section 265.00(5) as “any knife which has a blade which is released from the...

I am 20 years old and I got arrested for shoplifting should I plead guilty or nolo because they have me on camera.

I agree with what the other lawyers have stated. I only want to add that videos are not infallible. You might not be clearly visible for all or...

Assuming you were not re-arrested for the duration of your ACD, your case will automatically be dismissed and sealed. The ACD should not show up...

I got a dwi If remember I blew just over it my first time ever being arrested now what can I do?

If you blew over "just over" the legal limit and it is your first arrest, your lawyer can potentially get you what is called a violation of law,...

Under $1000 is considered petit larceny. If they did not call the police, but had you sign an agreement to never enter the store, then they...

I was caught shop lifting first time offense but my DAT paper says top offense 170.20

Since it is your first arrest and the charges are reatively minor, a good attorney can work out a plea bargain to a violation of law (which will...

Is there a limit in NY on how long it can take to be indicted on felony charges if bailed out?

The ADA has 180 days to be ready for trial. That time is not necessarily consecutive. the clock can stop if certain things are in place. If an...