Should I appoint my own lawyer or share a lawyer with the other passengers involved in a car accident? What is better for me?
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Answered on January 20, 2024
The lawyer gets 1/3 from each client’s recovery. There usually is not a problem with one lawyer representing multiple passengers unless there is...
My question is what are the penalties and is my name will be on the records if so how can I prevent it?
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Answered on January 20, 2024
You are charged with a Class A misdemeanor. The maximum penalty is one year in jail or a $1,000 fine. However, a good criminal defense lawyer may...
I missed my petit larceny court date 4 months ago, is it possible to still get an ACD?
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Answered on January 19, 2024
The bench warrant should not impact whether your lawyer can negotiate an ACD. However, $542 is a high amount and that might impact it. That said,...
Help! What do i do
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Answered on January 18, 2024
I advise my clients not to pay the civil demand and I write PRA a letter directing them not to contact my client and that ends the matter because a...
I live in Yonkers NY. Are 911 call records available to the public? I made a FOIL request and it was denied. Can I get it?
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Answered on January 17, 2024
What was the basis of the denial? If the police said it was to protect the caller's privacy interests, perhaps you can get your sister-in-law to...
Hi , i stole merchandise from whole foods , food to be clear ,vegetables. Fruits ,the amount of $799.36, ihave no criminal recor
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Answered on January 13, 2024
Were you arrested? If yes, are you looking to hire a good criminal defense lawyer? If so, I can recommend someone who is excellent.
Can my dog sitter sue me for being bit by my dog?
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Answered on January 12, 2024
The issues are whether your dog had vicious propensities and whether you knew about it. The fact that the dog sitter may have caused this goes to...
Judicial Intervention
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Answered on January 12, 2024
You cannot get a Judge assigned to your case without filing an RJI so if you want to get divorced then you need to pay the fee.
Lent someone money in NY 2018 can I still sue?
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Answered on January 12, 2024
Under NY law, the statute of limitations is six years. In addition, if the defendant admits the debt, then the statute of limitations can re-set.
I have a disposition record from the court but there is no corresponding arrest record.
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Answered on January 10, 2024
I suggest you go to the court and see what is in the file. Is there a complaint or a pink summons. Get a certified copy.
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