If a police officer recieves a call about me, and calls me in for questioning, do I have to go talk to the officer?

Thank the 5th Amendment, NO! You have a right to an attorney to be present at all questioning when you are under arrest. The police try to...

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I got indicted but they still have not made a offer and have no proof do I still have a 30.30date and how long do they have

The DA's Office is under no obligation to make a plea offer. If they do not make any offer, your attorney could ask the judge what they would...

Looking for an affordable criminal defense lawyer. I have ACD for six months but I cannot get any jobs because of the background

I think that you are under a misimpression that this is a relatively simple case. While many lawyers, myself included, can honestly state that...

How long does it take to amend an order of protection and how long before they let my husband come home in NY?

Only the judge can alter the conditions of the order of protection. You should continue to reach out to his DA and your husband's lawyer....

Cop testify

The cop will be prepped before he ever gets on the stand. He will review his paperwork, including his own handwritten memo book entries, the...

How do I get certified copy of police report when I call police to report a domestic violence incident?

Have your custody lawyer prepare a subpoena for the police records and try to get the judge to so order it. He will have to convince the judge...

I was attacked an assaulted with a 2 year old, person was released, can i press charges?

You did press charges when you called the police and filed a complaint. Being released with no bail does not mean she is not being prosecuted. If...

Does it matter that I was in park when I was charged with DWI?

Being pulled over implies that your car was moving or recently moving. However, the DWI laws do not require that the officer observe you moving...

How doi go about filing an appeal? And what are the the consequences of it?

Your chances of appeal are greatly diminished when a plea bargain is involved. Feeling that the sentence was unfair is not a grounds for appeal. ...

Section 120.20 NY Penal Law- Quoted retainer of $1500, seems high...?

Whether or not its reasonable depends on the experience and reputation of the attorney, among other factors. The best thing for you to do is to...