How can I prove to my dad it's not illegal? Can he not do anything once I turn 17?

Who do you love more - your boyfriend or your father? If you love your father you ought to respect his wishes. I know it sounds cliche but your...

What is a conference, how does this girl go about getting this order of filtration, and child support order ?

Your specific questions, the conference, is likely a pre-trial conference before an actual trial begins. This gives the parties and the judge one...

How to recall an outstanding warrant

In short, you should already have an attorney on board to deal with this situation because it sounds serious. Presumably, one that has spoken to...

What if I don't qualify for a public defender

Then you qualify to hire your own lawyer at cost.

Can you get arrested for this

Yes. Why do you think they would have you swipe if you could just ride the bus for free? You don't see many people get arrested for it because it's...

What do u think my sentence would be ?

Get a lawyer and you can reasonably expect to receive an ACD conditioned upon completion of 1 or 2 days community service.

What things should you look for when searching for a trustworthy layer?

You have to meet face-to-face with the attorney. Your career, livelihood, and freedom is potentially at risk. It's like visiting a restaurant - you...

It will show up on a background check. But also see New York Correction Law Article 23-A. A misdemeanor for driving while intoxicated has no nexus...

Can I go to jail for signing checks on my employers behalf to myself?

I agree. Even if you did nothing wrong it may be wise to retain a lawyer simply to field any questions. E.g., if a member of the family is...

Can I realistically expect my daughter to have her larceny chrg dismissed if she was tackled while sticking her head out !! Help

It's an interesting case, but I would need to know more facts. If the DA has a copy of any video it will be made available eventually, but they do...