Hi, I need to start the divorce. How to get the index #?

Here are the forms you need: http://www.nycourts.gov/divorce/forms.shtml To purchase an index number you pay $210.00 to the clerk's...

Uncontested divorce questions?

The residency requirements of NY to file a divorce are as follows: 1. The parties were married in the state and either party is a resident...

Divorce

Are you referring to the unconsted divorce program in...

Divorce

This is an excellent resource: http://www.nycourts.gov/divorce/divorce_withchildrenunder21.shtml You can have a family member or friend serve...

Divorce

Reach out to the Brooklyn Bar Association, they will be able to point you in the right direction: http://www.brooklynbar.org/ If there are no...

How can I proceed to file a civil suit against a former employer, who has discriminated upon my religion, wrongfully terminated

There are two separate issues here and you should work with a lawyer who handles criminal defense and civil litigation. I would obtain any...

It sounds like you accepted an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal ("ACD") in full satisfaction of the charges. If this is case, the case...

If a person who did something illegal, but that person was the victim of a greater crime, can they make a plea bargain.

Plea bargaining is discretionary with the district attorney's office. Generally it is always available, however the terms vary on the circumstances.

Who gets to receive the fines/$penalties in a criminal case? The State/District Attorney/Prosecutors or the Victim?

The fines/surcharges go to NY State. The crime victim assistance fee goes to costs incurred by victims. Restitution goes directly to victims with...

A lawyer can be charged with a crime juat as any other inidivual can. However, mere knowledge of a crime or even presence at the scene of the crime...