What should I do next? I got caught shoplifting.

If the police were called and you were arrested or given a summons to appear in court tna means you have a criminal case pending against you. In...

Civil claim for shoplifting

They can send out demand letters all they want. The statute of lmitations for them to file an actual civil lawsuit would be three years (the...

If you don,t pay a civil demand for shoplifting wil the person that stopped you at the store know about it and who decides to pu

The person who stopped you in the store will most likely never k own if you do or don't pay a civil demand. I generally advise clients to ignore...

Shoplifting

Technically they can call the police and file a complaint at any time and charges can be brought within two years. That said, as a practical matter...

If you are working in as a door man, and on of the tenant lets you not to let the cops upstair and you were the one arrested?

It can take upwards of 24 hours from the time of arrest before you would get to see a judge. ---------------------------------------- This...

I have a felony for assault in roch nyork,in 94,is there anyway to seal it at least?

You cannot seal it but you can apply to the court for a certificate of relief from civil disabilities. This may help with...

Disorderly conduct is indeed a violation and not a crime. In NY an offense is not a crime and you would be able to answer that you haven't been...

Can i get my record expunged i have assault felony in 94 in roch,nyork,if i can how can do it ,i do not make much money

New York does NOT expunge criminal convictions. ---------------------------------------- This email was sent by: Avvo, Inc. 1501 4th...

Plea bargain vs Trial

There are many factors that need be taken into consideration in deciding whether or not to take a plea. The strengths and weaknesses of the...

I want to apply for british citizenship but i have a criminal record of 2 counts of burglary it was the first and last.

This is a question that you should ask an attorney familiar with British immigration. You may also consider contacting the British embassy or...