Unlawful possession of Marihuana in New York. Age 18, no prior drug charges or offenses besides traffic violations.

You should contact a local attorney because the counties handle these differently. In most cases you will be able to get a dismissal in the end.

How is jail time and prison time calculated upon release?

you need to be more specific with your question. Are you talking about release while a case is pending (bail), or parole or is there some other...

The DMV is a tricky entity and there is little recourse to many of their decisions. The suspension should be equivilant for the amount of time...

Hello. I'm 18. I was working at Macys and then i don't know what got into me but i stole a whole bunch of costume jewelry and a

As stated by others, it is far from the end of the world, but you will need an attorney. You should always call a few to make sure they are...

Your attorney is the best source of information on this. Too many factors and open questions come in to play to give any reliable comfort.

I had a restraining order against me that expired this past October 2012. Is it automatically renewed?

Anyone will need a lot more information to give you an accurate answer. Was it a "temporary order" or "final order"? Once a final order expires...

I have a question concerning the realistic, typical length of the 3020-a process for tenured teachers in New York City.

As stated above, this is a labor/employment question and you should get more precise answers there. However, I agree that you need to contact the...

My uncle passed away on December 1st 2012. His wife is acting really funny now. I want to know who is in charge of the estate.

It depends on many things, but briefly, the spouse is the first to receive or keep the assets. If you have reason to believe there is a will or...

1st time arrested shoplifting at Kohls. Clean Record. What if I can't afford an Attorney and Shop Lifting Program? What to do?

You must bring tax returns, utility bills and any other financial information that will assist the judge in determining whether you meet the...

Can a man with parole get time for hitting my sister, attacking me and breaking my friends nose?

Yes. A parolee can face a violation and be kept in jail on a parole hold for being charged with a new criminal offense, as you have described, or...