What happens when you are caught shoplifting in a Market ?

If the police didn't get called, that's likely the end of it. I've never heard of a store filing criminal charges later. You may get a civil demand...

CAN A PLACE WHERE YOU SHOPLIFTED CALL YOUR JOB AND TELL THEM YOU WERE CAUGHT?

1) If the store did not call the police at the time, I doubt they will later. 2) Sure, they can call your job - its a free country and they would...

I was arrested and charged with 221.10 but was given a "desk appearance not ready case". Is that better than an ACD or... what?

A Desk Appearance Ticket has nothing to do with an ACD. The police gave you a Desk Appearance Tickket rather than make you spend the night in jail...

I think you need to consult with a traffic court attorney.

I don't think you are confused. I think you know that in NY small claims court, the defendant has to live within the jurisdiction of the court in...

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Would I lose my right to sue if I sign a "receipt and release" statement for my retirement fund?

That reads like a general release and if you sign it you will waive your right to sue. I suggest you consult with an attorney about whatever claims...

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The amount stolen is high. However, assuming you have no priors, I don't think you are looking at jail and a good criminal defense attorney can...

Cause of action in NY state question

I don't believe you can file the same claims again that were dismissed on the merits in another court. You don't get two bites at the apple.

What are the legalities of having someone write a legal opinion letter who is a legal researcher, paralegal or other legal prof?

I don't fully understand your question. A person cannot practice law without a license so if the legal researcher wrote something in connection...

I've heard of repair shops holding cars until the repair bill is paid but I've never heard of a repair shop filing a lien after it releases the car.