Statements made in court that are even slightly related to the issues in the case are absolutely immune and cannot be the basis of a defamation case.

Talk to friends to see if they know a good medical malpractice attorney, use the Find A Lawyer tab on Avvo are two good ways to start.

Under federal law, a convicted felon cannot possess a firearm.

You can seek permission to go to the Court of Appeals but they accept very few cases. Generally, you need to show there is a split between the...

You cannot sue the court system due to immunity laws.

The DA has two sets of police and both can make arrests. One is the DA Squad, made up of NYPD detectives assigned to the DA’s Office, and the other...

What is the specific charge you were convicted of? If it isn’t a violent felony offense a motion can be made to for sealing.

Case law holds that accidents can have more than one cause and it is sounds like you violated the Vehicle and Traffic Law by failing to turn right...

What are the facts and your injuries? I recovered a large settlement for a client who slipped in his own bathroom due to an overflowing toilet that...

You didn’t ask a question. It is a serious case so I suggest that you hire a good criminal defense lawyer.