What can I do to stop this slander?

Although I am a criminal attorney, I have dealt with similar facts patterns in a number of cases. What he is doing is blackmailing you into not...

Will Me or my family get in trouble?

If the store decided not to call the police on you, I am almost positive that nothing will happen to you or mom if she uses the extra care card....

What should I expect ?

The federal authorities are able to pick up cases from the state prosecutors. This usually doesn't happen for simple gun possession cases, without...

Is this breaking the law?

I am not quite sure what conduct transpired between you and the 16 year old. Sexual harassment, which simply is unwanted sexual advances, is not a...

How long do they have to indict you in NYC for a d felony charge ?

Usually six months. However, grand juries in New York City are suspended, so that time is tolled by the Governor's executive order.

Yes, you can absolutely be charged with a crime based on statements of others. Do not go in to meet with the detectives without a lawyer. Most...

If the officer wanted you to get in trouble, s/he would have arrested you on the spot or given you a summons. That didn't happen because the...

It's Saturday and I'm Freaking out who can I call to make sure this is a mistake.

You can look up your case on webcrims to see when the next/last court appearance date is. I would think your attorney would have called you the...

Consult an experienced criminal defense attorney before agreeing to meet with the prosecutor for a proffer. Coming in for a proffer is a calculated...

Unfortunately you can't drop the charges, because the case is being prosecuted by the District Attorney's Office. The District Attorney will decide...