What constitutes a "final action", ny criminal case

It depends on the context you heard or saw the phrase. I've heard judges use similar language when the DA is close or beyond statutory time limits...

My now ex-girlfriend got side swiped while driving my car and won't pay for damages

If you owe back rent and refuse to pay, you can be sued for monies owed. It's impossible to comment on any other potential claims she may have...

Can a convicted felon be an elderly person's power of attorney?

You should contact the local police precinct if you believe (and hopefully have some proof) that crimes are being committed.

After falling of my bike and braking 8 ribs , I get a call from the bike store where I bought the bike stating there's a recall

The question which will determine whether you have a legitimate product liability claim is whether the defect, for which the bike is being...

Please help me... Is not a question that can be answered. The police are only required to read Miranda warnings when your son is in custody and...

Do I have to pay a Civil Theft Notice?

They are permitted under General Obligations Law 11-105 to demand 5 times the value of what they claimed with a minimum of $75. You are not...

How can I get a court ordered judgment that suspended my license removed,vacated or nulled? Judgment derived from traffic fine.

You say you pleaded guilty to a dui. That means you voluntarily gave up your right to contest the charges against you and make the DA prove your...

I got an open container ticket in Manhattan.

Contact the court clerk first and see if there is any way to still resolve this by mail with paying a $25 fine. Avvo terms of service prevent...

Does the d.a. office have the same six months regardless to the nature of the felony

They have six months from you arraignment to bring your case to trial. If they do not indict within six months your case should be dismissed. If...

Do I with draw my lawyer or fire her?

When you hire an attorney, you should sign a contract known as a retainer agreement. The contract should specify the nature of how the attorney...