I have to have an interlock put on my car and my husband is the one who got the dwi. its my car titled registered and insured. a

Unfortunately, the law allows for the interlock to be placed on any car to which the defendant has access. As a result, many jurisdictions require...

I got a 25 dollar ticket for an open beer can in the dog park, that was a year ago forgot about it till now ,can I just pay it

The "ticket" was actually a summons to court, either criminal or administrative. You need to determine where you were supposed to go and return to...

When is it to late to hire a lawyer

You can hire a lawyer at any point prior to trial. Generally, once a trial has started, a judge will not allow a change. I have been hired many...

Can a 23 year old male have sexual contact with a 17 year old girl in NY?

Yes. The age of consent in NY is 17.

I need a criminal defense lawyer. My boyfriend is being summoned back to court or the same case he is already indicted for.

It sounds like what happened is that he was illegally sentenced and the sentencing clerk caught the mistake. If a legal sentence requires a higher...

I have a court hearing in a month the nypd gave me the paper and everything i need to know on it. Should i expect any mail?

It sounds like you got a Desk Appearance Ticket. That is the only document you will get. You must go to court on the date stated and should...

I had property taken from my home during the arrest of a family member

No. The Notice of Claim is just a prerequisite to bringing the suit. The suit must still be brought within the statutory time which has long...

First Time offense college student charged with criminal sex act in the third degree.

Your lawyer got what agreement? If the victim is not testifying against you, where is the case? Your question does not make any sense

Im charged w/ attempted robbery im taking a plea deal for 2 yrs in the state of N.Y. On my 2 years how much time will i serve??

A little under 21 months on the 24 month sentence.

Can a person that is being sentenced two a year and a half, stay on rikers island?

If he has open cases, he could stay in Rikers awaiting disposition or trial on those charges. Otherwise, he would be sent upstate.

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