Looking for an affordable criminal defense lawyer. I have ACD for six months but I cannot get any jobs because of the background

You can contact your prior attorney and ask if they can try to have the case advanced. There are many times that the da's office will agree to...

Does it matter that I was in park when I was charged with DWI?

If the officer says he or she observed you driving, the prosecution can go forward. Depending on the totality of the situation, it is possible that...

If a police officer recieves a call about me, and calls me in for questioning, do I have to go talk to the officer?

You do not have to go for questioning. It is quite possible that the officer is calling you down in order to arrest you. It might be worthwhile to...

My son 21 received community service for a shoplifting charge. Now I find out he did not finish the service and failed to appear

He should return on the warrant as soon as possible. It would be advisable to have bail money in case the judge is requesting it. He should be...

Can a felony be sealed after a certain amount of years have passed by ?

Petit larceny is a misdemeanor. At the present time there is no vehicle to seal a criminal record unless you were granted youthful offender...

My sons father does not take our son when he is suppose to. would a judge take away some visitation due to this?

The court cannot force the non-custodial parent to make all visitation appointments. If you are able to work out modifications with the father, it...

Unseal Criminal Record

You can go to the court clerk and ask if you, as the defendant, can get a certificate of disposition showing the case was dismissed and sealed....

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Divorce papers

There is no need to sign papers as soon as they have been received. As for filing first, it allows that person some small amount of control as to...

His first offense crim.sale controlled sub 3rd degr within 10 yrs convicted of 2nd degree burglary 2nd degree in ny.

It is difficult to determine a reasonable sentence without numerous facts about the case and the defendant. Each criminal matter is different...

Do I need a civil rights attorney? I was arrested and incarcerated for a violation I did not commit.

Once you have beaten the criminal charge a civil rigrights attorney may be able to help bring an action against the government. Good luck.