Can i avoid a felony and jail time? I was offered 1 month in jail. 5 years probation and felony on my record. Help!

It's not easy w/a 2nd DWI, now a felony and when it is probably soon after the 1st one, especially in Westchester. Speak with your...

Statute of limitations? 2 years ago I think someone complained of a misdemeanor. I've been out of the state

It is 2 years for a misdemeanor unless they got an arrest warrant. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

How long will I be on probation if I get a misterminer poss of marajuna?

Re-post in Oklahoma, not NY. Or call your lawyer. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association Hession Bekoff &...

Charged with driving under the influence of marijuana and possession of a piece. Do i really need a Lawyer ?

Yes b/c you are wrong. Weed stays in your system 30-45 days. It's a serious case due to your age and the potential consequences to your license....

The police left a number to a relative telling me to call them. After I called, they told me I should go in to sign papers

The cops are lying. If you go in to sign papers, it is likely a supporting deposition which will help the prosecution, not end it. The cops will...

A juror cannot be punished for a verdict. A judge will not instruct on nullification. A judge tells them they must follow the law even if they...

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What should i do at this point.

Well-you need to contact the court you were supposed to appear at. You can't plead guilty to those by sending them in. You have to appear. The...

My friend is a 21 year old bartender being sexually harassed by a Judge in our county on Long Island, NY what can she do?

Report him to the State Judiciary committee. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association Hession Bekoff & Lo...

Manhattan NYC 165.40

It's not a question of not trying for it but rather it sounds like they are not offering at this time but if they do, your attorney will so advise...

Can I as a New York resident post a bond for someone who is a New York resident but in jail in Georgia ?

Sure-call a local bailbondsmen in NY or in GA and arrangements can be made. Sincerely, Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal...