Yes, the judge can order drug testing/treatment if the judge believes that the case originated because of a substance abuse issue - i.e. burglary...

Someone can be charged with a DWI without a breathalyzer or a blood test blood alcohol reading. Police officer’s observations of signs of...

Husband is incarcerated in NYS. I want to move to FL before his board hearing. Will he then be paroled to my address in FL?

He needs to seek permission from the board to parole out of state. It’s not guaranteed.

Can I be charged for grand larceny for paying myself a bonus that I earned?

Your employer may have a Grand Larceny claim depending on how the employment contract is worded and which previous disbursements you‘ve alerted...

Logging a complaint without further investigation

It is unclear what you are seeking to do - (1) file a report with the police because the encounter was non-consensual or (2) file a repo first in...

Will customs notify probation if I leave the country?

I don’t know if customs checks your status when you fly out, but they do a criminal check when you enter the country. Don’t travel without your...

Can i change my arrest status at my naturalization interview?

Speak to an immigration attorney. They are better suited than criminal defense attorneys to answer questions regarding amending a naturalization...

If the case was dismissed, the order of protection gets dismissed too. Only hick-up may be an administrative error. If you want to be 1000% sure...

Disposition letter

A certificate of disposition is a piece of paper you get from the Clerk's Office at the Court. Certificate of Disposition indicates when your case...

Threshold determination vs. weighing?

Yes, evidence is admissible when it is probative, material and relevant and not outweighed by other considerations - i.e. prejudice/confusion. The...