What kind of lawyer do i need

you would need a commercial litigator to deal with this matter.

If someone files an order of protection against me can I file a mutual order of protection against them?

If there is sufficient basis (and its not just retaliatory) then you can go to the Family Court in the county you are in and complete a petition....

My adult grandson and daughter live with me. If either one uses my car, would I be liable for any liability in an accident?

Whether they live with you or not isn’t as much a concern as the fact that you are the owner of the vehicle. If anything should happen the owner of...

Work visa for japan and Marijuana ACD in NYC.

According to the law: Upon dismissal pursuant to ACD, the arrest and prosecution shall be deemed a nullity and the defendant shall be restored, in...

My bf has a stay away order, DA wouldn't drop it. he is in prison for different charge.will he get another charge is i visit?

Very technically speaking it is possible. I must say though it is probably unlikely and even more unlikely for him to be convicted of the charge...

If i recieved a ticket for a bike how can they suspend my licencse for non payment when i only had a ny non drivers id.

When you received your bike ticket(s) and didn’t pay, a record of it when onto your license abstract. The NYS DMV keeps track of everyone that it...

DO I NEED TO CONTACT A LAWYER FOR THIS? (its for my brother) can he go to jail for this?

A misdemeanor can carry a sentence of up to one year and a conviction for 170.25 can carry a sentence in state prison for 3-7 years. So yes he can...

My son was falsely accused of assault in the 3rd degree in violation of sec 120.00 subdivision 1 of the penal law of the state o

Assault in the third degree is a misdemeanor which is a crime and if convicted will leave your son with a permanent criminal record (New York does...

Is the process to appeal a sentence difficult?

An appeal is always a long and tedious process. Never the less form what you describe an appeal might not necessarily be appropriate. Judges have...

Only the defendant or the attorney of record can obtain a certificate of disposition from the court. Reach out to his attorney and ask him/her to...