Warrant issued?

It means the defendant didn't show up for court and the judge essentially gave him a second chance. Staying the warrant means the judge said ok I...

What will the difference for hire a personal lawyer or have the assigned lawyer from the court.

Most people don't get to choose. Only indigent people who can't afford a lawyer are entitled to public defenders. Maybe you will contact your...

Under CPL 170.55(8) an ACD is not an admission of guilt nor a conviction of any kind. At the conclusion of the 6 months your legal status is that...

It shouldn't show up after it is sealed which is normally one year. However, even if it did show up it is not a criminal conviction. If you are...

A certificate of disposition (with raised court seal) can be obtained from the court clerk where the case was held. There will be a $10 fee if you...

Falsely arrested in NYC , my question is if I won the case could the city put a lien against my award because im on Medicaid.

You were told correctly. That certainly may happen.

What would happen if someone was found not guilty of a murder, and then right afterwards started bragging about how they did it?

They could not face new State charges as the double jeopardy clause of the Constitution prohibits that. However, they could face potential Federal...

Can I sue the hospital?

Your chances of success at a lawsuit depends on the facts and circumstances that led to your admission in the first place which maybe have been...

CAN I SUE MY COLLEGE? The education was unsatisfactory and i bought books I didn't need. Feels like i was robbed without a gun.

If it was too easy, why were you forced to drop out?

Is it legal for a 17 year old girl to be with a 26 year old male?

At 17 you are free to consent to sexual relations with whomever you choose in New York State, regardless of the personal opinion of any of the...

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