Can I get a job with corrections if I have a piety theft under my name

There is no such thing as expungement in NY. The good news is that you do not need expungement. Your matter appears to have been dismissed. What...

Can I sue someone for theft while the criminal investigation is still ongoing?

The answer is yes, but for a variety of practical reasons you may want to wait? And when you say criminal investigation, has the person been...

My brother was verbally accused of attempting to climb into a neighbors window.

People are going to believe what they believe. There is nothing that you can do to change what they believe. Your brother should not speak with...

Landlord allowed the police to search my home and drugs were found. Is this an illegal search and seizure?

Search and Seizure issues are always very fact specific, and as such, can never be adequately addressed on an internet forum. You will need to...

How do I get my boyfriend his time served to count in jail?

When you are a sentenced prisoner, you should not be getting credit on another case while you are serving your sentence, so its possible that this...

Can you still press charges against a shoplifter after the incident has passed and you've released them from custody?

As others have said, the police have discretion to initiate a case, or not initiate a case. What I find troubling is the idea that the police...

Which DA office do I file a complaint?

As others have said, report it to the police. Its important to report such things promptly, since law enforcement's ability to successfully...

The issue of checking in with the "bond place" is one between you and the company that posted the bond for your release. The Court should not get...

Is it possible to get my aggravated DWI case dismissed?

If you don't like your lawyer, hire another one. However, getting a violation (DWAI) on an Aggravated DWI case is a great deal. Sounds like your...

Im 24 and i got accused of menacing 3rd

Hire a lawyer and fight the charges. Do not become one of the many people who post on AVVO that they were innocent but the pleaded guilty anyway. ...