I pled to a dwi aggrevated about a month ago. I have no probation, got charged with disorderly conduct two nights ago.

The question is have you been sentenced yet? If so, you likely received a conditional discharge and an arrest does violate the terms. However, I...

Can a passenger on a Quad receive a ticket in NYC if driven on public roads?

Operating a quad on a public road is unlawful based upon the Vehicle and Traffic Law. Obviously a passenger cannot be ticketed as an operator. What...

Penal Law 195.05 is Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree, a Class A misdemeanor. Although punishable by up to one year in...

Attorneys on Avvo are not permitted to reach out to you directly. You do need a lawyer as Burglary in the First Degree is a violent felony offense....

What kind of attorney would I be looking at for a grand larceny case in the 2nd degree involved with other charges . .

You are facing a felony charge and therefore need an experienced criminal defense attorney. Like the other contributors I agree that you get what...

Please Help, Arrested last night for posession of MDMA, do i need to get a lawyer?

It sounds like you will be charged with Penal Law section 220.03 Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree. This is a class A...

If bail was set at the arraignmen will it go down next courtdate

Bail will not be changed from what is set at arraignment if there is a change in circumstances. Depending on the papers filed by the DA's office at...

Hi A background questionnaire asked if ever convicted of a crime, checked No. I have an ACD that is sealed and dismissed.

An ACD pursuant to CPL 170.55 is NOT a criminal conviction and therefore you answered correctly. Depending on the nature of the job for which you...

I was caught shoplifting at a Kmart in, NYC. The item was under $7.00,no police were called, they did take my I.D

A petit larceny is a class A misdemeanor regardless of the value of the property stolen. It is up to the store to notify the local police...

Will I receive jail time for a Class A Misdemeanor?

The maximum penalty for 265.01(1) is one year in jail. That being said, you will most likely be offered a disposition that does NOT include any...