How long can a person do for a misdemeanor?

If it is a class A misdemeanor, you can receive a sentence up to one year in jail, of which you will serve 8 months. Make sure you have a good...

Do I report an expunged case to immigration, if there are no records available?

You really should address this to an immigration lawyer. But keep in mind that expungement is generally a term used to describe a situation where...

I received a subpoena through the mail. Will I get in trouble for not appearing? If I appear do I have to testify?

There really is nothing that can be done if you don't show up. Maybe the DA will reschedule the Grand Jury presentment and have you personally...

There is no such thing as "pressing charges". If you wish, you can report this incident to a police department with jurisdiction over the area...

If she didn't know it was there, than she is not guilty, plain and simple. However, the DA will try to prove otherwise. The existence of a search...

Could someone get a new trial if jurors come forward a few years later saying they felt coerced or threatened?

You would need to hire an attorney to file a CPL Article 440 motion. Whether or not he would win is obviously impossible to predict. As with many...

Can my case get expunge or have a way not to affect a new job search ?

To the extent you mean expungement in the sense that the conviction is legally eliminated, such does not exist in New York. Instead, a conviction...

How much time you get for possession of a weapon with no weapon found ?

It depends on a lot of factors. For instance, what is the weapon? Other factors are the person's criminal history, and any other conduct related...

You don’t need to be pulled over to be charged. If you fail to respond to these tickets law enforcement and or the court will move on to more...

It certainly can be reduced. Whether it will be reduced in your case is to be determined.