Being charged with petty larceny and got sent a settlement letter asking me to play $240. What is the best thing to do?

Atty's on AVVO recommend not paying the civil demands. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association...

How can I drop charges of "Temporary Order of Protection " ? / six months /

Speak to their lawyer. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff & Lo...

How much time, after a crime of statutory rape can pass before legal action can no longer be taken in the state of New York?

It depends on the age of the victim....it is very fact specific. A young child, say 5, would not necessarily be able to tell so the time is longer...

How do I get fingerprints/records sealed for wrongful arrest in NY

If they still show, contact the department of criminal justice services. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts...

Background Checks and ACD

The Dis Con will show until the 6 months for the ACD are complete. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

I don't know about misrepresentation but those are appealable issues. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts...

How do I get out of a speeding ticket and a driving while on a cell phone ticket? Two separate offenses?

Hire an attorney! Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff & Lo...

He is ready to turn himself in and wants to know if he can get a legal aid and how much time he would have to do in jail?

They don't need a search warrant with an arrest warrant. He can get an attorney appointed by the court. How much jail time will depend on the...

I was charged in ny for possesion in the fifth degree for suboxone with intent to distribute.

Yes you do. Her statements are not guarantees and it can easily turn into a larger investigation. Good Luck! Joseph A. Lo Piccolo,...

I have a green card is expired and i have 1 felony what happen if i try to renew it?

It will probably be denied but re-post this in immigration! Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...