NEW YORK STATE fine or jail time for possession of drugs in the 7th?

Possession 7th is a class A misdemeanor. If this is your first offense, your attorney will likely be able to get the charge reduced to something...

Can a defdant in a dwi case change their privately retained attorney at the arraignment if they are not happy with their repres?

Yes, he can change his attorney if he is not happy with the one he retained.

Can I relocate to a different state while going through the DUI process in NY?

It sounds like you are doing the enhanced DWI program in Westchester County. One part of that you need to remember, is that you need to go to a...

Can I hire a new attorney and keep my plea deal. After my attorney doesn't show up to court or answer phone calls?

If you hire a new attorney, that does not necessarily change the deal that is on the table. It probably won't get any worse, especially since your...

I got charged with a felony DWI in Suffolk County with a .13 reading. Am I eligible for a hardship license?

It depends on when you were convicted of your last DWI. If your prior DWI conviction was within five years, you are not eligible for a hardship...

Texting led to dwi?

It sounds like you were charged with a DWI misdemeanor, assuming you don’t have a past DWI misdemeanor conviction on your record. You need to speak...

Since the age of consent in New York is 17, they are not doing anything illegal. You may not like it, but your daughter can legally consent to...

A criminal conviction in NY stays on your record forever. NY does not expunge criminal records, but you may be able to seal it after 10 years.

What can happen when i go to my 2nd dmv hearing and police doesn't show up again?

The judge at the DMV refusal hearing can move forward with the hearing based upon the report of refusal alone. If it sufficiently makes out a...

Dwi after 15 years ?

There was no real question there, but I assume you are asking about what will happen. Since it sounds like your prior DWI was over 10 years ago,...