18B is a type of public defender who also handles private cases. You don't get to choose what type of public defender is appointed to you. If you...

Is writing a bad check a crime?

It is a class B misdemeanor punishable up to 90 days jail. See below... S 190.05 Issuing a bad check. A person is guilty of issuing a bad...

What can I expect in court

Assuming it's criminal court... If you are indigent, the court will appoint you a public defender; otherwise, you will need to hire your own...

If I am on probation in nys for second dui, am I still able to go on my honeymoon? It's also in nys

It depends on the conditions of your probation. Speak to your PO to make sure.

The case cannot be reopened unless you get in new trouble (re-arrest) or fail to do any other punishment issued by the court. Her new desire to...

I need my Criminal Record ?. I'm currently applying for a Government Job and they'r requesting my Police Record !

I'm not sure why it surprises you that the government would want this information in a background check. It is perfectly permissible. If you do not...

Scenario of likely crime committed but never properly investigated...five years ago involving MVA and deaths..

You can try hiring a reputable private investigator. That is really your only option.

I believe I've been scamed by someone living in SC. I live in NY, can I sue?

If the money paid was for the work that they performed you do not have a case. If you paid money and no work was done, it may be a criminal matter.

Will Manhattan tell Nassau County about a violated order of protection. If violated in a unrelated, non violent matter?

Technically if you were with her in Manhattan that is the county that has jurisdiction over the Criminal Contempt charge. They do not need to...

My boyfriend was arrested for domestic violence and I want to get the process over with as soon as possible. What can I do?

You are not the one prosecuting him. The State of NY is prosecuting him via the local District Attorney's Office. That means you have a limited...