What if the charge is assault 2 but the victim doesnt want to press charges and is there a statue of limitations on this charge

She can decide not to bring a civil case against you as she would be a party to the case. In a criminal case she is simply a complaining witness;...

Is it true that first time offense misdemeanors usually end up with non criminal dispositions?

I can think of many misdemeanor cases where the opposite is true? Is it a sex crime? Does it involve a minor or aged victim? Was it an assault case...

My 20 yr old Granddaughter was arrested for stealing more than one check from her place of work and depositing them in her acc.

Has she been charged with misdemeanor petit larceny or something else? If she has never been in trouble before, then the DA is unlikely to be...

You have to turn it in by the date of suspension. However if you plan to drive until then, you are obligated to have your license on you when driving.

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Are there any lawyers here or anyone here who know about the job HR investigation process for complaints?

There is not a single investigative method that all HR departments follow. I have represented clients in internal company disciplinary...

Do most judges max probation violators on there time if the max is 6 months?

Even your attorney who is fully familiar with all the facts of your case can only guess at what your judge will sentence you to. Our opinion on...

In New York State, can you have the records and case sealed for a B misdemeanor for larceny?

The time to work out those conditions were prior to your pleading guilty. There are circumstances where your attorney can work out what's called a...

General statute of limitations in NY is 2 years on misdemeanor charges and 5 years on felony charges.

I was recently arrested for assault. ironically, about two weeks after the arrest...

You need to disclose this information to your lawyer ASAP. Your lawyer's job is to help you no matter the circumstance. He can not effectively...

My son was arrested for burglary. He did not enter the house nor steal anything how can he prove this?

Impossible to predict the odds without knowing what the evidence is against him And knowing the skill and experience of his lawyer. Certainly if...