It does depend on which County and the DA's there. However, it is not likely he will go to jail if he has no other priors. It is likely he will...

Caught shoplifting, no cops involved. Can I get arrested in the future ?

I tell my clients not to pay, it is unlikely the store will come after you. Because the police were not called, it is also unlikely charges will be...

Options for Petit larceny charge

As the other attorney suggested, do not talk to the prosecutor without an attorney. Because it is a first offense and Petit Larceny, you will...

My 18 yr old son got arrested for shoplifting 1000 dollars worth of items he went to court and was offered acd

I agree with the other attorneys. There is no down side to the ACD. With the ACD, your son does not plead guilty. He just has to swear that he was...

Why do I have to go back to court to find out the DNA results. Can't they mail them to me?

In my experience, the court does mail the results to you. However, not all results are the same. Usually, a 95% or higher result means the court...

Hi i'm 25 years old and i have 2 kids ages 5&6 i was abused in the pass by there father

Go to the police department where the paternal grandma lives, show them your order of custody and temporary order of protection and ask them to...

Will I have a problem moving with my child upstate away from biological dad

You don't say whether you have a prior custody or visitation order or whether the dad is involved in your child's life by visiting regularly or...

Can my boyfriend me arrested?? If im 17 and his 18 .?

I'm going to guess at what your concern is. For statutory rape, you would have to be under the age of 17 and he would have to be 4 or more years...

My x boyfriend is taking me to court for a paternity proceeding for my newborn son. What is the procedure from beg. To end

You will appear before a support magistrate. You can deny that he is the father and ask for a DNA test. You will have the test that day. It is...

Drove wrong direction is a infraction or misdemeanor in yonkers, New York

Its impossible to say without the ticket, but it seems like it is a traffic infraction, probably 1110a, Disobedience of Traffic Control Device...