If the court orders submission of responses "by April 13," are the documents due by midnight of April 13 or April 12?

Unless the Judge said by end of business, April 13 would be up to 11:59 pm on April 13.

Can I get another acd?

The open ACD will appear in your criminal history report so the DA will not be rushing to offer you another one. I don’t expect you to get violated...

My husband stole petty stuff out the store never fought anyone the caught him 0n 135 he never used a weapon they found it on his

No one can answer your question based on the little information you gave. His lawyer is in the best position to answer your question.

I may need an attorney who has won many defamation suits and has sucessfully sued many insurance policies

Some executive and officer policies have defamation coverage. I settled a large 6 figure case several years ago that had it.

How long does the index number take?

If you file the summons in person at the Clerk's Office you get the index number right there. If you e-file, it can take a day or two.

Should my wife sue CVS ?

She likely has a case but she will have some comparative liability if the bottle had someone else's name and she failed to notice it. The damages...

Someone is trying to sell me music that they clearly state they don’t have the rights to. Can I sue?

No. You have no damages, which is an essential element of a lawsuit.

Can I fight this ticket for failing to give yield to a pedestrian ?

Your best move may be to hire a local Traffic Court lawyer to try and negotiate a no-point deal for you. The legal fee will likely be less than the...

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There is no plea bargaining in NYC Traffic Court so your options are to plead guilty or go to trial. If you elect a trial I suggest that you hire a...

How to find a lawyer for a criminal case who accept payment plans?

Lots of us accept payment plans. The Avvo rules do not allow the lawyers to solicit your business so you have to reach out to the lawyer.