The key to understanding this is knowing that there is no such thing as "pressing charges". Buttons are things you can press; not charges. ...

Does NYS DMV accept a NJ Refusal Conviction for a NY driver?

You may be ok. Buy make sure you watch your mail for the next 1-3 months as any suspension notices will be sent by NY DMV to your address.

My boyfriend got arrested for parole violation in NY for leaving South Carolina while on parole. Will he go back to prison?

The answer to all of your questions is maybe. You are asking us to predict the future and we can’t do that. Attorneys are instead paid to affect...

BOP Paperwork Error

Hire an attorney who can make phone calls, write letters and otherwise get this done faster than it may happen otherwise.

What will happen grand larceny 4th degree ?

Hire an attorney. Then the attorney will speak with the detective. Don’t speak with the detective again. Speak with an attorney over to discuss...

Sibling Petit Larceny [Kohl's Store] Long Island, NY

Charges will not be "dropped", although without knowing what you mean by this, it is hard to say definitively. You are are charged with...

At my 1st hearing of assault charges I want to represent myself, if I feel its going bad can I stop and req attorney?

How would you even know if it was "going bad"? Based on the totality of your post, you don't possess the knowledge or experience to even know...

Should I hire a lawyer to appear in NYC court for a 240.20?

As already states, NY does not expunge criminal records. But it appears you do not yet need the benefit of expungement. This is because you have...

None of what you have said is a defense to the charge. What you should do is respond to the ticket by pleading not guilty. From there, procedures...

Does the victim have to press charges on the defendant in order to be prosecuted on menacing charges

It depends on what you mean by "picked up the charges". That is not a phrase used in the criminal justice system. If you mean that the police...