HI I am international student and I work in the restaurant as Part time server? I was caught by police for selling alcohol?

You can hire an attorney and fight to receive an ACD. An ACD postpones the case for six months and dismisses all charges if you stay out of...

Nothing you present is grounds for dismissing the charges. Charges don't get dismissed because they will adversely impact your life. As you are...

Which types of background checks would show and ACD for shoplifting?

It should not show if the record is sealed. If your job requires a professional license, I have heard instances where it has shown. Bottom line is...

I'm 17 years old and i was charged with pl 155.25

The judge will not let you act without a lawyer. If you are indigent, you can seek to have a public defender assigned. If the shoplift occurred...

Can I work in another state while on probation?

You will need permission from your P.O. or the sentencing judge. Since it sounds like you haven't been sentenced yet, I would ABSOLUTELY discuss...

Is it true that cooperation with the da is a written deal ? My prior lawyer told me that the da might not believe me .

A cooperation agreement should be in writing. However, what you may be referring to is a "proffer" agreement where you are going in and discussing...

Apparently he can, since he did. I think you might be able to argue to the judge that it is the same window, depending on the way the ticket is...

What are my legal options in NY when my debit card is used without permission?

The police have discretion in what to charge. They can charge anything from the misdemeanor petit larceny to the class D non-violent felonies. ...

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When I'm gonna plead guilty for possession of forged instrument 2nd I'll say to the judge I'm forced cuz I don't trust jurors

The judge will say that he is NOT going to accept your guilty plea. A judge will only accept a guilty plea if it is voluntarily, intelligently and...

I have a warrant for VC23152(a) from 10/22/09 DUI/ marijuana,prescription pills, and hit and run I sideswiped a parked car

Warrants can only be vacated by a judge. They usually won't do that unless you personally appear, though some judges will do that if you hire an...