I got an open container ticket in Manhattan.

There are plenty of lawyers who do this including those who participate on this website. Do your research and make some calls.

I am on felony probation for posession of a wepon in the third can my po tell me i can't be with my girl friend for no reason?

The only way your PO can enforce the directive is to file a violation of probation if you disobey it. You have a right to a fair hearing before a...

It is an infraction, but it is not sealed. That is because it is not a Penal Law offense, but rather a Vehicle and Traffic law offense.

Start by contacting the Clerk's office. If it was within a year of the forfeiture, you can bring a motion for remission of forfeited bail. I have...

I need to leave my boyfriend who is blackmailing me!

You need to make a decision - how important is it to keep this a secret from your family?

How do pass the n.y.s justice center back round check if i have been sentenced to a drug program . i completed.

It depends what the sentence was. If you were charged with a felony, and completed the program pursuant to "judicial diversion," then the Court...

How much time will be in jail will he be offered a program anything ?

It's possible but for Rob 2 which is a violent felony, the DA would have to agree to give him a lesser charge.

Hello I am 15 if I am assaulted in my home by my 31 year old step sister can I use self defense?and will she go to jail?

Self defense can be a very powerful defense under the right circumstances. Whether you can use self defense in any given situation, would depend...

Is My Record Sealed In This Case?

Disorderly conduct convictions are sealed as a matter of law, unless otherwise consented to by the defense as part of the plea negotiations. The...

How do you deal with police after an arrest?

Yes, you can sue the police. Speak with an attorney who handles civil rights lawsuits.