The officer that pulled you over was extremely kind. If your license was suspended s/he could have arrested you on the spot for the 511 which is a...

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Was born in Pennsylvania, but moved to New York several years ago. Which state do I change my name in?

You make the name change application in the state where you currently live. Yes NY will accept a PA birth certificate.

Can a man older than 25 yr who has intercourse with a 17 yr old be charge for rape in NY state, he said she can't tell anyone?

Not exactly sure what the question is. Schools are indeed mandatory reporters but the age of consent on NY is 17. If there is no allegation of...

I suggest you contact a criminal defense attorney and not do anything until after the attorney has had an opportunity to review all of the facts...

Marijuana poss first offence. bench warrant

If a warrant was issued, you could be arrested anywhere at any time. I suggest you take care of this. You can begin by contacting an attorney in...

Can my friend get marijuana charges dropped if the arresting officer didn't read him his rights?

There is a common misconception (fueled by Hollywood) that when someone is arrested the police are required to read the person his/her rights. The...

This question is better suited for an immigration attorney that is familiar with Canada's statutes, rules and regulations. You can also try...

In New York, can an officer issue a traffic ticket based on a third party claim?

Some tickets require that the officer complete it under thenpenaltiesof perjury based on first hand observations. If so then obviously the officer...

If drug paraphanelia is found in my car am i responsible for it?

Yes all four of you can be charged under a theory of constructive possession. The fact that you could be charged doesn't mean that the prosecution...

Am I aloud to call the police to report a violation of order of protection on my friends/coworkers behalf?

Yes you can certainly call but I suggest you let your friend know about it because the police will then contact her.