How long can they wait to charge me after being arrested for criminal sale of marijuana 2nd degree?

If this is the scenario where the detective is giving you a chance to avoid an arrest by working for him, you need to hire an attorney or contact...

Is it a sale of marijuana if there was no exchange of money and only a tentative agreed price?

Yes. You need to hire an attorney ASAP and stop making damaging admissions on a public forum like this.

It really depends, maybe yes, maybe no. Depends on who the new ADA is, who the old ADA was, the facts of the case, the policies of the particular...

Someone has been convicted of a crime. We want the charges dropped. The county was to busy so another attorney prosecuted the

If sentence has already been imposed, your remedy is to file an appeal. If the person has been convicted but not yet sentenced, you can file a...

Can I be represented in criminal court and family court by the same attorney?

Yes. It is beneficial to have one lawyer handle both matters, provided your attorney is experienced in both venues.

Can felonies be change to misdemeanors?

Yes, but the likelihood of that happening depends on many factors specific to you and your situation. You need to address this with your lawyer. If...

A civil summons does not go on your record.

What if you pled guilty to charges over 10 years ago and want to dismiss the case. Is it possible to be done?

At present, there is no expungement in NY.

Last Friday my friend was late to Court and was issued a bench warrant. What's the best way to fix this?

If he has a lawyer, call the lawyer ASAP and arrange to go to court voluntarily to vacate the warrant. If he doesn't have a lawyer, call one to...

Would I know if there was a warrant out for my arrest?

For something like this, if a complaint was made, the cops would probably try to contact you using any contact information supplied by the...