Do I have a legit defense

As was already stated, the police do not need probable cause to run your plate since the vehicle was in public. Had your vehicle been in your...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney? What would happen if I went myself?

You should seriously consider hiring an attorney. You're charged with misdemeanors which can result in, among other things, jail and a permanent...

2 charges in nyc dwi and dwai

Many legal aid attorneys tend to be very talented. Sometimes, there is an unfair perception of legal aid attorneys. The reality is that many of...

Disorderly Conduct

A PL 240,20 disorderly conduct is not a crime under the Penal Law. Therefore, in my opinion, you should answer no since technically, a disorderly...

The answer is to familiarize yourself with the conditions of probation that were imposed at the time of sentence. Quite often, judges will impose...

Does my Daughter have to worrie..?

Because of her age and the fact that she has no prior criminal record, this will likely result in a disposition that does not involve a criminal...

Why am i being charged with a DWI even though i was not operating the vehicle?

I will try to touch upon just a few points since the fact scenario you presented may have many potential issues. First, as to the issue of...

Dwi in nyc

Depending on whether there are any aggravating factors such as an accident, based upon the reading, it's likely that the charge will be reduced to...

DWI

Depending on your background and the facts provided, it's very possible that the DWI may be reduced from a Misdemeanor (assuming it's not a Felony...

Shoplifting case

If you appear with out an attorney, an attorney will step in to assist you in being arraigned. An arraignment is the process by which you are...