Is it legal for me, a 27 year old man, to date, be sexual, hit on, a 17 he old woman?

The age of consent is the age at which one can legally consent to have sexual relations. The age of consent in New York is 17 years old. (See the...

My younger brother was driving with out a license or permit and he was charged with VTL 509 1 what’s going to happen to him ?

Usually such cases get dismissed. However a 509.1 is a violation and not a criminal conviction.

Is it illegal for a 13 year old and a 17 year old to date?

New York Penal Code 130.20: Sexual misconduct. A person is guilty of sexual misconduct when: He or she engages in sexual intercourse with another...

What are the odds I can a school zone speeding ticket reduced to a basic traffic violation?

Traffic courts generally will negotiate down traffic infractions. However, some traffic courts take school zone speeds very seriously. Hire a...

You are charged with a misdemeanor, you face up to a year in jail. As my colleagues have suggested there are numerous other penalties that may...

Would you accept this plea or go to trial?

I would listen to the lawyer you have on the case already. That lawyer would be the most familiar with the case, its facts and any possible defenses.

Yes most likely, The Stoplift program will probably be offered to you in order to obtain an ACD.

Gotva letter in the mail states I was given a traffic citation April15 only got one but in January is this legal?

Most likely yes, there usually is not any speedy trial time when it comes to tickets like these

Any court will be able to see that you received a reduction. Some courts in the future may hold that against you, most do not.

You can fight it and that error gives you something to fight about. However, the judge may determine that it was simply a scriveners error...