Do My son have a false arrest law suit?

Have the charges been formally dismissed? More information is necessary to evaluate his claim. Was he picked out of a lineup? Photo array? Named...

I need the best criminal/immigration lawyer there is in nyc...how can i find one? please help

The "best" lawyer in any area of specialty is certainly a matter of opinion. The policy of this website des not allow lawyers to recommend any...

In NY State can an alcohol related conviction ever be deemed void if the town court fails to process the conviction with DMV?

It is not the basis to void your conviction. There are many cases where the DDP paperwork is not processed timely. I typically request a 20 day...

Will I be able to leave right away?

Speak to your attorney. In the NYC area at least, you are given a sentencing date at the time you enter the plea. Either way, you need to have...

I have court fines do I have to wait for my due date to make partial payment and rqst extension

They will take partial payment in advance - however you will still likely have to go to court on your control date and request an extension to pay...

Is it necessary/wise for a defendant to keep his/her $400 hr. lawyer detained. after already making a deal to testify.

Many things can go wrong during a cooperation agreement. What happens if at some point the DA claims that you didn't live up to your end of the...

During grand jury hearings, does the jury get any information on the witnesses testifying?

As the other attorneys have mentioned the prosecutor has discretion in what evidence to present to the grand jury. Typically a judge will review...

It sounds like you were given a desk appearance ticket to appear in court on March 6th. Unfortunately, you cannot look for a free defense attorney...

How could I get this nolle prosse expunged, so it cold be off my record?

You need to consult with a Virginia lawyer.

If I have not been arrested in over 12 years, can my criminal history be used against me during sentencing for a felony case?

Judges and prosecutors always take into consideration prior criminal history or lack of prior criminal history when determining an appropriate...