Be careful with this. I doubt there are many lawyers who have done a clemency application.

If he has a warrant from Georgia he will likely be remanded to custody without bail pending Georgia’s decision on whether to extradite him.

I’m not sure the bail rules apply after a conviction when the presumption of innocence is gone. The fact that the Judge remanded is a signal that...

The proper venue is where the defamer lives. CPLR section 302(a)(3) excludes defamation cases from long-arm jurisdiction.

There is case law holding lawyers liable for the acts of the process server. A question is when the statute of limitations began to run: was it at...

Yes. You are willfully keeping property that does not belong to you.

The statute of limitations is 3 years from the date of the accident for a privately owned vehicle. If the City or other municipality owned the...

In order to hold the landlord liable, you need to prove it had notice that the ceiling might collapse or did something to cause it to happen. Had...

Why does your lawyer need the assistance of two other firms to handle your case? That seems like a red flag.

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