I wouldn't suggest taking any pleas that includes jail time.

Either probation will be notified or, as part of the terms of your probation, you must report it. Most likely, upon reporting you will not be...

My boyfriend was charged w/ Assault 3 (01/21/15). I want to drop criminal charges, retract statement & lift order of protection.

A lawyer cannot recommend to a complaining witness not to cooperate with the authorities. However, your boyfriend's lawyer is permitted to speak...

Personal injury

To a certain extent, the plaintiffs attorney can speed things up. The plaintiffs turn he can move discovery in the action as quickly as possible by...

I have an open ACD for marijuana use in NYC. Will this show up on a standard employer criminal background check?

It will show up until it is sealed. If there are extenuating circumstances, a lawyer could move to have the ACD sealed earlier than one year.

I filed a civil action against officer who backed into me with the vehicle door ajared with the intent to knock my tablet out of

Your case will not be dismissed. However, the default may be vacated if the defendant can show a reasonable excuse for not answering.

Yes. Hire a lawyer who will fight for you and not take an easy path, and this case may be dismissed.