I have to go to court for an old warrant from 2002,whats going to happen?

On returns on warrants a lawyer will generally not be provided for you. i would suggest ABSOLUTELY that you bring a private attorney with you as...

Public Defenders are free. THERE is NO expungement of criminal records in NY State so the advice youw ere given is 100% incorrect. ONLY in the case...

Shoplifting in ny, police involved

Pleading guilty will lead to a conviction, unless there is what is termed a conditional discharge attached to that plea. In most instances, on a...

Can I be sued in a Common Law Court for stealing?

This situation happens in MANY cases. Generally out of any specific charge there could not only be a criminal prosecution but also a civil action....

Immigration question, concerning felony record.

This is a very difficult question to anwer without more facts. Usually there are two distinct categories which such crimes fall into, deportable...

What Can We Do?

Potentially you may present such a defense, is iit a good idea - probably not. The reason being that in order for such a defense to fly there would...

I have a violation. I completed 7 days of community service and paid a 90 dollar fine. I also paid for a letter of disposition

The statute of llimitation is irrelevant to your situation. The statute of limitations is used in calculating when a trial or charge may be brought...

How do I know if federal lawyer is doing his job

it would be VERY difficult to provide and answer for you to such a question, especially without having all of the facts. Even then, many attorney's...

In the state of New York is it possible to resolve a public urination ticket

NO! there is no other option than appearing in person. or via an attorney. What this means is that if you hire an attorney to appear for you then...

Petit Larceny Charge...Please Advise!

an appearance for a DAT is exactly as you mentioned, an arraignment. There is ALWAYS a public defender provided for you at arraignments... as a...