My fiancee had a warrant for his arrest..As the police cuffed him outside of my home. .my side door was open so they entered

The DA will make you accountable if they choose to, irregardless of marriage. It sounds like an unlawful search so get a good attorney. Joseph...

Is it appropriate for family and friends to write letters to the judge who will be hearing the case of my son who is in NCCF?

While it may seem frustrating for a defendant, the attorney often knows best. While a drug addiction may be obvious, it is often a non-factor when...

Missing Witness Charge

No--it has to be raised during the prosecutions case and before they rest. Speak with your attorney. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past...

Violation of probation

Unfortunately, you are likely facing high bail or remand on the 2 cases upon your voluntary or involuntary return on the warrants. Then you do in...

Hi I pleaded guilty to 2 felonies for same incidence in 1989 in New York State. Can I apply for any relief? Thanks

The only relief would be a certificate of relief from civil disabilities which you can get from the court where the case was. There is no sealing...

A narcotics officer is offering to have my misdemeanor assault charge dropped if I wear a wire and buy drugs. Can he frame me?

There are no guarantees with police promises. Defending yourself is not a serious option. Find a reasonably priced attorney and make the best...

Arraignment on the indictment. You can't learn the law from Google. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

What options do i have on not going to jail if i violated while i was on dwi probation i own a small business

It depends on the nature of the violation, the judge involved and your lawyer. Hire a good attorney. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past...

I am on dwi Probation. i got arrested for VOP a few months ago for a few reasons, will i be put in jail for a 1st time offense?

Possibly. Hire a good attorney. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association Hession Bekoff & Lo Piccolo 1103...

Does a prosecutor have a legal right to withhold bailbond papers for a person to be released from jail.

It's improper and should become a lawsuit AND a motion for a special prosecutor to be appointed. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Past President,...