I was raped in Staten Island, in NY and identified the man who did it. Can I reopen the case?

As mentioned in another response to your question even if there's no statute of limitation issues (assuming it's Rape in the First Degree) there is...

CAN you? Yes. SHOULD you? That depends. How bad was the injury? If it was a little cut that healed up it likely wouldn't be worth it,...

Can a mother hear the 911 call of her dead son??

If EMT's came out it's likely they filled out what's called a Prehospital Care Report which would include their names. If you're able to obtain...

I was raped in Staten Island, in 1999.

There might not be a statute of limitations but there is still a constitutional speedy trial issue to overcome. You should contact the DA's office...

What can I do if an electrician did work in my front yard and now that the lights won't stay on, he says it's not his problem?

Check with your local Office of Consumer Affairs to see if he is licensed. You should be able to file a complaint with them as well.

Can an order of protection be taken out against a neighbor when there have been no criminal charges?

In New York the only time you can get an order of protection without an existing criminal charge is in family court, so don't worry about it.

How can I prevent someone from stealing my idea?

There are agreements which can be drawn up to protect you. Speak with an intellectual property attorney.

Reckless Endangerment in the 1st Degree is a class D felony, you need to hire an attorney, this is not something you can do on your own.

There is no crime in New York called Criminal Trespass in the Fourth Degree. The lowest level of Criminal Trespass is Third Degree which is a...

I got a ticket for driving with a suspended license, but I wasn't aware it was suspended. What should I do?

They don't have to prove that you knew it was suspended - just that you SHOULD HAVE known, which is a lower standard. As others have mentioned,...