I was a passenger in a car accident and after the accident i went to the emergency room and had a slightly herniated disc.

Suing is not he challenge- it is proving the disc injury. Hospital xrays do not image discs well; nor do hospital doctors. You must get treatment...

Arrested for a dui can a officer give someone my keys without asking for a driver license?

Probably not . NYis strict when you are accused of DWI. They can take the car. Immunities exist and cops lie anyway.

Can I receive a ACD without an attorney?

It does happen, but in very minor charges, unless the Judge pushes it.

DUI lawyer does not want to hire expert witnesses for my DWI case, is there any way I can convince him to help me out with this?

He is right. Police can prove a case just by observing you. Plus, experts get thousands per day for testimony.

Is Ex in contempt of court if he refuses to give me his new address?

A person cannot be in contempt of court unless there is a court order of some kind requiring it. Even so, contempt almost always requires a hearing.

Can immediate family members contest a Will?

Anyone who has rights by law ( usually spouse, child, grandchild ) under rules of descent written in a law book. The issue is complicated and...

What proof suffices for bringing a claim against someone who's filed a false report (i.e. class a misdemeanor in NY) about you?

The People must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the statement was known to be false or that you used a notary to make it falsely.

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I have my Initial Court Date Which I assume is the arraignment? Is it possible to have a case dismissed on this date?

IN NY, I HAVE NEVER SEEN A CPL 170 dismissal at arraigment. DA's rarely do it at all, especially at arraignment. THEN POLICE CONDUCT SEEMS...

2 THINGS: FIRST, THE JUDGE WILL PROBABLY NOT SUPPRESS THER EVIDENCE AND WILL ALLOW ALL EVIDENCE AT TRIAL IF ADMISSIBLE. SECOND, POSSIBLY LET JURY...

VTL sec 509 is very minor compared to DWI. It is when you have no license at all.