Issued court appearance ticket for crossing down LIRR gate. issued tix for app in dist.court. in hempstead.

You'll be appearing in Arraignment Part B of the District Court at 99 Main Street in Hempstead. While the charge is probably not the most serious...

If someone gets a public urination ticket, would he or she have to register as a sex offender?

Absolutely not. It's usually written as a misdemeanor under the NYC Health Code, which has no connection to the sex offender registry act. The...

Absolutely not. It's usually written as a misdemeanor under the NYC Health Code, which has no connection to the sex offender registry act. The...

My brother in law committed first degree grand larceny. He pleaded guilt and now it is 4th degree. Will he get time?

If he pled guilty, there is probably a deal in place between the DA and the Court as to how much time he will get. At minimum, his attorney should...

I had three criminal conviction one in 1987 and two in 1993 it's still showing up in all of my application

There is no expungement or sealing, but there is something called a Relief from Civil Disabilities, that will lessen the stigma of a felony...

I would like to know if i can seal a 1st offense D felony conviction for grand larceny? I'm in New York City.

There is no sealing, but there is something called a Relief from Civil Disabilities, that will lessen the stigma of a felony conviction, and also...

What is the Criminal Possession of stolen property in the 4th degree and what is the maximum sentence?

It's a serious felony charge. Prosecutors are required to prove that the defendant knew or had reason to know the property was stolen and that he...

A defendant can, and often does, wind up waiving some speedy trial time. This is a very complex area of law. While speedy trial time on a felony...

I was arrested for Criminal Mischief in the 4th, but I did not commit the crime, once that is proved what do I do?

Remember, the burden is on the prosecution to prove you guilty, not the other way around. If this case is truly the complainant's word against...

What is the chance of being arrested ???

Based on the unpaid tickets, your license may very well be suspended. If you're caught driving in New York State, you could be charged criminally...