Criminal charges don’t get reduced to civil penalties. That said, there are ways to get that type of case dismissed and sealed but a lot will...

An action is deemed abandoned where a default has occurred and the plaintiff fails to take proceedings for the entry of a judgment within one year...

Without knowing anything about the cases except what you wrote, I suspect there is an underlying drug problem that is causing the criminal...

A motion can be made to seal the record. I and other criminal defense lawyers handle these………………………..

If the case is in criminal court, then you want a criminal court lawyer. If the case is in family court, then either a criminal court or family...

Before discussing a fee, I think that a lawyer would need to review the papers that you filed in order to assess your likelihood of success and see...

New York law requires a corporation to be represented by an attorney in a lawsuit. I (and others) often defense uninsured defendants. The Avvo...

I do not think that you have to worry about going to jail. The Avvo rules do not allow the lawyers to solicit your business so you need to make...

Only a judge can appoint an 18-b lawyer. This is not something to mess around with. She should hire a good criminal defense lawyer.

There is no limitations pre-indictment. It would be a battle, but there might be ways to get this reduced to a violation, which is not a crime.