Yes, you need an attorney. The police officer is not on your side, and he/she should not be giving you legal advice. I don’t mean to be insulting,...

I agree with Mr. Rothstein that you will not likely prevail against the City of New York and its Police Department, as the detectives had a...

You can contest anything you like, but that doesn’t mean you are going to win. I’m really not sure, but perhaps the discrepancy in the dates is...

Yes, of course you can hire an attorney now. You haven’t waived an attorney for the entire case. However, it was not a good idea to speak with the...

In all likelihood, you will be released without bail. However, you are being charged with a serious crime. You should retain legal counsel...

It’s possible that you could get a second ACOD, but the DA’s Office may see it that you didn’t learn your lesson, and not consent to a second ACOD....

Operating with an expired inspection is a no point traffic infraction, with a fine of maybe $200 or even less. Therefore, it’s no big deal. No...

If the store has brought charges against the alleged shoplifter, then in all likelihood the police and/or the District Attorney’s Office will get...

Although jail time is theoretically possible, it is highly unlikely. However, you are facing a 6-point speed and fines. It does not seem that your...

You can and should file a claim with the car owner/driver's insurance company, and you can sue the car owner/driver if his/her insurance company's...