I have a DWI with a 3 year conditional discharge and the court told me I was convicted. Is it a suspended/probated jail sentence
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Answered on November 06, 2016
No. You were convicted and sentenced. It is likely the case that the judge made sure you knew that you were going to be convicted of a crime at the...
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Can I be charged for identity theft with no evidence based on an accusation in NY state?
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Answered on November 06, 2016
The testimony of your accuser IS evidence. In New York State, that may be enough to establish probable cause to believe you committed a crime and...
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I got caught shoplifting and banned from the store, even after 3 years will they be on high alert about me?
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Answered on November 02, 2016
Why risk being arrested for Trespass? I've never heard of any online purchase that could not be returned or exchanged via mail.
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What is the general jail time served for a felony dwi that is dropped to a misdemeanor if chosen not to take up to 3 years prob?
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Answered on October 19, 2016
The maximum time as the other attorneys have stated is one year in jail. Since it is no longer the top charge, the DA gets to set the term of the...
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I have been in daily consensual communication with ex gf trying to work things out after she was granted a temporary oop
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Answered on October 08, 2016
There is no such thing as "consensual" communication when a judge has ordered you not to have any contact. If the restraining order prohibits...
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How much would it be to hire a lawyer to appear for me for a desk appearance ticket?
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Answered on October 08, 2016
Fees depend on the lawyer's experience and the nature of the charges. Some charge can be resolved in one or two court appearances, while other...
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Does anything matter anymore after the case has closed in court?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
At a minimum, he'd be admitting liability for a civil wrongful death lawsuit.
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Can I report my sisters boyfriend who is emotionally abusing her?
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Answered on September 02, 2016
It doesn't sound like he's ever been violent and the money issues sound like ther were with your sisters permission. It doesn't even sound like...
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Will I automatically get jail time for absconding from felony probation
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Answered on August 30, 2016
Is it automatic? No, as the judge has discretion and will take into account what reason, if any, you had. However, the substantial likelihood is...
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If I drink one lite beer, will I fail a breathalizer?
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Answered on August 23, 2016
While one beer, should NOT be enough to raise your blood alcohol content above the legal limit, some portable breathalyzer testing units can be...
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