“I was arrested for dwi after being removed from a convenience store and never attempted to re-enter my vehicle.

While you so raise a number of good issues, I can tell you this: refusing a breathalyzer is grounds for your license to be suspended; however,...

Debt Collection Letter from LTD Financial Service but not my Bank Account

That letter allows you to request whatever documentation they have to prove the debt, but you have to respond within 30 days. What you should do is...

Who decides whether to go for a jury trial or a bench trial?

In a criminal trial, it's the defendant's choice. You have the right to waive it if you wish and have a bench trial. In a civil action, the...

I have been charged with Forgery Class D Felony in NY, the amount was for $113.00, is it possible to get this reduced?

The disposition of any case depends on the prosecutor. Hiring an experienced criminal attorney can definitely aid you in getting the charges...

I cannot find my lawyer listed in the Attorney Directory on http://www.nycourts.gov/. Does that mean she's a fraud?

If you can't find her on the directory, it's quite possible that she isn't a listed attorney because, as far as I know, we are all supposed to be...

Honestly, it all depends on the prosecutor. If you want the ticket to be reduced, I can almost assure you that you, or a an attorney will need to...

It depends on the terms of the last ACD. Normally, in my experience, they last 6 months. If no further conviction occurs within that time, the case...

What should I do?

A warrant will lead to your arrest, and could cause you issues when you plan on traveling. You should consult with an attorney to get that resolved.

W/o arrest, How we know if we have an arraignment in Criminal court in New York city area. Could we find it on Webcrime online ?

It may be helpful for you to check webcrims. If his information isn't listed there, you may want to check with the district attorney's office to...

Depends on the lawyer. Every fee structure is different. If you hire an experienced attorney, it'll probably be more expensive than a novice. Your...