I am a gay man and I outed my boss who pretended to be heterosexual. Can he claim defamation?

It really depends on: a) whether or not it is true; and b) how you said it. Truth is always a complete defense to defemation so if you can prove he...

Why did you cross the double while line? Be advised that there is no plea bargaining in NYC traffic court - you either plead guilty or try the...

If a 32 yr old man has sex with a 11 yr old girl (not rape) And is charged with the fallowing how many years will he be in jail

Sex with an 11 year old girl!!! The person has serious exposure because the DA will treat the case very seriously. How much time depends on whether...

Recover legal fees to defend myself over false allegations.

Given that you settled, I don't think you can go to another court. NY courts believe in finality and tend to enforce settlements whenever possible....

What can I do to control the parameters of my case and to move it along quickly? Should I move for summary judgment?

You cannot move for summary judgment until the other side answers. From the facts you mentioned, it is not clear that you would prevail on the...

If I receive a favorable judgement, & the defendant refuses to pay, can I go after his personal assets.

I handle these type of cases. Did you name the owner and all supervisors personally in your lawsuit? Under the law, they can be named personally...

I was involved in an auto accident, I owned the car but had given permission to my boyfriend to drive it (I was with him).

Where is the car insured? If New York, your minimum coverage for bodily injury is $25,000 per person and $50,000 in the aggregate (multiple people...

As a green card holder with a first simple DWI charge (0.11 bac), would I have problems re-entering the US If I travel abroad?

You may get detained and questioned but I don't think you are inadmissible. However, you should consult with an immigration lawyer before leaving...

My sister got arrested over the wknd for a dwi,they then realized she had a prior domestic 10 yrs ago w her now ex husband.

It is hard to say what the DA may offer or recommend to the court or what the court will offer because you don't give many facts. Pleading guilty...

Guy hit me and we didnt file a report.he got my info and i just have his name and number.can he sue me?

Yes. You should put your carrier on notice in case he sues you. You don't say how the accident happend so it's hard to say who was at fault. If you...