What kind of lawyer

Law suits require civil lawyers. In the event that someone is perpetrating a fraud against you that would be criminal and could involve filing a...

Is this the right charge for him trying to cash what he believed was a valid check?

This sounds like a case of guilt by association. I would recommend that you contact an attorney to put together all the supporting documentation...

I feel My son got scammed! This is just not right. We are waiting for a court date.

This seems like a wonderful case to get a qualified lawyer involved. There are many things that law enforcement will not have access to in terms of...

What should I have done in this situation? -- Police misconduct, nypd, corruption, and abuse of power question.

Every case has its own unique set of circumstances and while you are not obligated to "salute" police officers, sometimes when prompted to produce...

The baby is here, 6 months now and she's going to be 17 and he's 19.. Can I press charges.

The technical answer is that this constitutes at least some criminal conduct. you can bring the matter to law enforcement be it the police and/or...

How long does one misdemeanor stay on record if it is only one

A guilty plea to a misdemeanor stays on your record forever. If it is a first arrest and/or summons more often than not those matters are resolved...

Can one single indictment contain two separate and unrelated offences on it?

Yes as long as they arise out of the same incident a prosecutor can charge any crime.

If found guilty by the jury in trial, what are the chances of a jail time sentence?

There is no hard and fast rule with regard to this particular questions as there are so many variable that can potentiually effect the...

Person set up, framed, not guilty and being scammed for a felony charge?

It would depend on as many factors as you listed here in your question, what is the source of the evidence, is it credible, and can it lead to a...

NY does not require corroboration. Witness testimony, should it be deemed credible, is enough to secure a conviction. I am unclear as to what it is...