Questions answered by Benjamin J Lieberman

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Do I have to pay the civil demand in a shoplift? I have heard no, but my moral obligation to society is urging me to.

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

You've posted this as a comment to several of my answers. If your moral obligations dictate for you to pay it you are free to do so. I am certain...

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I have recieved a summos to appear in courtfor criminal tresppassin the 2nd degreein fulton, ny

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

Oftentimes they may try to hold it against you but as you correctly noted you haven't been convicted and as such they really...

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Will i be able to regain a lincence in suffolk county after my 3th dwi in 10 yrs

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

It will depend on the outcome of the case. You need an attorney. Review all of the facts with him/her and s/he will be able to give you the...

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I have a mental disorder and i would like to file an appeal and becouse of my mental disorder do i still have time?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

If you cannot afford an attorney the court will appoint an attorney for you to handle the appeal. You may also consider a motion to vacate the...

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I would like to ask you advice about an appeal I have a mental disorder and i would like to make a appeal. How much time?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

If you cannot afford an attorney the court will appoint an attorney for you to handle the appeal. You may also consider a motion to vacate the...

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How can you communicate the fact tht you would drop the charges if the other person does when you are on restraining order?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

You both should have attorneys. Let your attorney know and s/he can communicate with her attorney. Make sure not to violate the restraining order...

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My girlfriend beat me up, i knew i shouldn't hit her so I didn't and just protected myself and ttied controlling her.

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

A witness can choose not to cooperate with the prosecution. The DA does, however, have "tools" at his/her disposal that can force the witness to...

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I was charged with dat ticket for 120.00.1

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

You are being charged with assault in the third degree. This is indeed a misdemeanor but if convicted, you face up to a year in jail and a...

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Will my summons (sec 1-03 sub A1 other prr) most likely be dismissed?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

The statute/rule you cite is incomplete and as such I have no idea which offense you are talking about. Anyway it sounds like an administrative...

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Is this a Due Process violation

Benjamin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

This is actually a very interesting scenario that you presented, but I have some difficulty with it. If the case was dismissed why was the bail...

Benjamin J Lieberman's Answers (6929)

Do I have to pay the civil demand in a shoplift? I have heard no, but my moral obligation to society is urging me to.

I have recieved a summos to appear in courtfor criminal tresppassin the 2nd degreein fulton, ny

Will i be able to regain a lincence in suffolk county after my 3th dwi in 10 yrs

I have a mental disorder and i would like to file an appeal and becouse of my mental disorder do i still have time?

I would like to ask you advice about an appeal I have a mental disorder and i would like to make a appeal. How much time?

How can you communicate the fact tht you would drop the charges if the other person does when you are on restraining order?

My girlfriend beat me up, i knew i shouldn't hit her so I didn't and just protected myself and ttied controlling her.

I was charged with dat ticket for 120.00.1

Will my summons (sec 1-03 sub A1 other prr) most likely be dismissed?

Is this a Due Process violation