If a case for assault has been indicted already, is it too late to present proof to the grand jury that the "so-called" victim

If the case has already been indicted, it is too late to bring information to the grand jury. Those facts may be used in discussions with the...

Do i need a lawyer for my divorce

There is no legal requirement to have an attorney to proceed with a divorce. However, if the matter ends up being a contested action, it will be a...

What do I do about dropping charges and what isy boyfriend facing

You might want to reach out to his attorney and discuss the situation. He might have some insight as to how to best approach the prosecutor in...

Not quite sure what you mean by secret indictment. If the case was presented to the grand jury after the arrest, you husband should have been given...

If I were to file for full custody of my son, how would this process work? Is full custody awarded to a father very often?

If the parties cannot come to an agreement, the court must decide what custody arrangement is in the best interest of the child. There are numerous...

Obstruction of Government Adminstration dropped to Disorderly Conduct, on a basis of 14 Hours Community Service and an apology

Disorderly conduct is an offense, but not a crime, in New York. As to employment, that should be checked out with the union or human resources....

It is possible. You should put together documents showing a reason why the court should grant the early dismissal. Then the court has to agree to...

How do the plea bargaining process work?

Every attorney, and prosecutor, approaches the matter differently. Each person has their own unique style and thereby brings a individual method....

Could checking into a program hurt your criminal case?

Check with your attorney first. Based on all the facts, it would probably be something that could help you. Good luck.

As the law presently stands in New York, there is no way to get the record of a conviction expunged. Unless you are of the age where youthful...