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I was assaulted several years ago we haven't gone to trial, how do I know if my legal rep is competent in providing restitution
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Answered on April 15, 2011
Your question is a little confusing. Are you the defendant in a criminal case? Or, are you the plaintiff in a civil suit against the assailant,...
Did the 85% of sentence law change to 65%?
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Answered on April 15, 2011
It has not changed for violent felony convictions. There have been extensive changes via the drug law reform act, but you have to consider the...
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How can I get my car back?
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Answered on April 13, 2011
Did this occur in NYC or Long Island? The process is different is each jurisdiction. If it's NYC, you may have to complete treatment before they...
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Secret Indictments
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Answered on April 13, 2011
If it relates to a de novo indictment, it's very possible that there was on on going investigation conducted by a different agency, that her...
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I WAS ARRESTED, GOT BAILED OUT, BUT KNOW I'M FIGHTING THE CHARGES, FELONY AND MISDEMEANORS.
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Answered on April 13, 2011
Once you are fingerprinted, the charges will show up as pending on your criminal history/NYSID or "RAP" sheet. If the charges are eventually...
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Question involving representation in federal cases.
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Answered on April 11, 2011
As the other contributors indicated, it sounds like the prime movers in the case are currently the US Attorney's Office in either the Southern or...
Ticket for soliciting.
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Answered on April 10, 2011
The reality is police can summons you for almost anything they want, whether or not the charge will sustain a motion to dismiss in court is another...
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Age of consent?????
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Answered on April 10, 2011
The age of consent in most US states is between 16 and 18, and is a gender neutral crime in the majority of States. It's the age of consent in the...
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I got charged with PL221.10.01. Is it true that if the other person that got arrested with me admits that the marijuana
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Answered on April 07, 2011
They certainly won't drop the charges at arraignment, but it can be used in plea negotiations thereafter. However, if you don't have a long record...
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Are there any criminal defense lawyers that would take A robbery 2 case that is set for trial in queens, NY for $3000
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Answered on April 06, 2011
$3000 is a very low fee for a felony trial, however, I'd be willing to discuss it with you. Perhaps one of my firm's associates can take the case...
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