Will I get an automatic tourist visa extension for the period of Accelerated Rehabilitation Program?

Re-Post in Immigration Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association Hession Bekoff & Lo Piccolo 1103 Stewart Ave,...

Should I be worried about my 265.01 charge?

Yes and no. It's still serious but for a 1st offense, shouldn't be a big deal. Don't listen to cops who minimize everything while they smile and...

Detectives getting upset

No---just that every case is stronger for the prosecution with a confession.. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

URGENT: Accused of grand larceny and detective asked me to come in for processing.

You should not go down and speak with him. You can surrender but don't give a statement. Better, you should speak with an attorney and have that...

Penalties are varied. It depends on the charge the person is ultimately convicted of, if at all. What that means if your friend pleads guilty to...

Is it true that only felonies can transfer probation from NY to somewhere else?

That is correct! Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association Hession Bekoff & Lo Piccolo 1103 Stewart Ave, Suite...

If i got sentenced to 3 years in state prison how much time do i do before i get out

If it's a flat sentence, you do 6/7's of the 36 months so just over 24 months If it's an indeterminate sentence, it depends on whether it's a 3-6...

Generally, you are required to report to probation on the day of your sentencing. You are usually instructed by the Court or the Clerk or your...

How to get a certificate of disposition?

Go to the clerk of the court in the courthouse where the case was. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

What sentence & length of probation do you serve with this plea setup, 3 years or 5 years?

You need to speak to your attorney. He will be able to explain the terms completely. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts...