The dead line to file my oposition to motion to dismiss is sept 5, 2016. It Is holiday can i submit the next day? Sept 6,2016

The deadline to file your opposition is Tuesday, September 6, 2016.

To bolster my case against the city, I'd like to have my former atty testify against the ADA. Can I do this?

More details are needed to answer your question. What were you arrested for? Usually, if a police officer has probable cause to arrest, they are...

Did the police violate my right as a citizen?

No. Courts have generally held that a citizen does not have the right to have a criminal complaint investigated or to have a perpetrator arrested....

Do I need an attorney to be present during CCRB investigation? If I do, where do I find a pro bono lawyer? & What type of law?

Most attorneys practicing civil rights will work on contingency, meaning that you do not need to pay out of pocket for the representation. It would...

Can a civil claim in eastern district be amended after 3 years if the civil supplemental jurisdiction claim is not complete?

A motion to amend the complaint can be made and the judge is likely to grant it if there is no prejudice to the adverse party. Look at Federal Rule...

Can a police or detective open your house door without knocking on the door ? Also can they question a 12 year old without adult

No. Except for limited circumstances (known as "exigent circumstances"), the police must have a warrant to enter a private residence, even if the...

Should I take legal actions against the person who hit me on the car?

Hard to tell based on what you've written here, but this very well could be a case. You should contact a qualified attorney - either civil rights...

It is not too late. You should request a settlement conference, not mediation, with the assigned Magistrate by letter to the District Judge (if you...

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Can a Section 1983 or RICO lawsuit be brought against NYC/NYPD over PBA card corruption?

No, at least not without more facts. In order to have standing to sue under RICO, a private party needs to show injury from the racketeering. An...

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Do I need to take my road test again after two drinking offenses?

You shouldn't have to take the road test again, but you may be required to compete an approved Drinking Driver Program. See here:...