If someone is attempting to mug me late at night on the way home and I fight back, can I be arrested for this?

You have a right to use physical force to prevent a larceny. However, that is a defense and may not stop a police officer from arresting you. It...

Am i responsible for a bill a law firm sent me thats 12 years old?This is the first bill I received from them

They can't do anything to you as the statute of limitations on breach of contract in New York is 6 years. It is odd they are sending a bill now.

Civil recovery settlement?

I have never heard of a store acutally filing a suit over a civil demand. That is because it costs more money to file the case than the amount they...

I have proof i was set up by two police officers several times. can i sue

I believe the statute of limitations long ago passed. At most, it was three years under a federal false arrest claim and much less under State claims.

It sounds like the insurance company is making a subrogation claim against you. They are looking to recover what they had to pay out because of...

Can i have an IME arrested for assualt for intenionally causing physical harm to me?

I can't see anyone police department arresting an IME doctor under these circumstances. This is civil, not criminal.

Should a client file a complaint against his former personal injury attorney?

It doesnt seem all that relevent to me. How likely is it that James would have been looking down where the cup was rather than looking straight...

Can a 17 year old and a 22 year old have sex legaly in N.Y.?

Yes.

Criminal Possession of Marijuana in NYC. 221.10.01

Stop worrying! You are not going to jail and you are not going to have a criminal record. It is probably not possible to advance the date but it...

If it was in NYC, that might carry some sway but I can't speak for New Jersey. Try posting on the NJ Avvo section if you have not already done so.