Police officer wrote a false incident report on me during an arrest at my home.

First, do not speak to law enforcement. Second, find an attorney who you trust

Why am I charged with assault with a deadly weapon and inflicting serious injury?when I was protecting myself ?

A person can be charged with an Assault even when they believe they were acting in self defense. The police/prosecutor may view the facts...

If you are arrested in one county but live in another, is it better to hire an attorney in the county which you were arrested?

It can be beneficial to hire an attorney who knows the courts, judges, prosecutors. Either way, you need an attorney you trust, who you can...

What will happen to me?

There are several possibilities as to what will occur. On the first day in court you will likely receive a copy of the complaint that spells out...

I have a petty larceny charge (class A misdemeanor) in NYS. What kind of jobs am I NOT able to hold?

I'm not sure I understand if u were convicted of petit larceny or simply charged w it

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Are there any criminal defense lawyers that give free consultations?iwant to retract an incriminating statment i gave while high

Many attorneys give free initial consultations.

Need a criminal law attorney?

You can go on find a lawyer to find an attorney u r comfortable with

Probation

Each probation varies. Some require curfews. Some do not. Often the probation officer/court will accommodate your work schedule.

I am being accused of making charges on a card that I didn't know was stolen.

You should consult an attorney right away and don't speak to any investigator regarding this case

Should I bother trying to retain a lawyer or should he obtain a public defender?

If you or your husband cannot afford an attorney the court will then assign your husband a public defender.