Will he face prison time for this same crime in NJ? What are our options with a public defender? Can't afford a paid attorney.

The attorney in New York can contact the authories in New Jersey to find out some more information. Chances are they are separate charges. Some...

I often get calls about expungement. Most unfortunately , NY does not have a law which allows your record to be expunged .

Defense for da nephew?

This is really such a waste of time by the police. I think you should hire an attorney and fight to get it dismissed

What's the most likely outcome if I haven't even been contacted to schedule a new conference date?

This really is one of those questions that only your attorney can answer for you. It's important for you to keep in contact with your attorney.

The clerk of the court will give you a certified copy of you disposition. The costs may vary , but normally it will be ten dollars. You should ask...

I need some advice regarding job offers with a criminal conviction in NYC. Please help!

Congratulations on your job offer. I often get calls with facts similar to yours. I usually suggest honesty. if you can explain the circumstances...

I am considering hiring NY counsel and contacting the ADA to see what, if anything, is happening. Is this smart at this point?

At this point , I would not do anything more. In this case less is more. Good luck.

What is the best thing to do for my first traffic ticket?

It would be helpful to hire an attorney. You want to try to protect your driving record. The court may lower the charges and you may not have any...

My boyfriend is in jail and is soon to come home but on his parole paper its say I.c.e warrant he is not a citizen but he been h

Hi, it must be very disappointing to see the warrant . Contact an immigration attorney. Good luck. Lisa Pelosi, Esq.

Should I obtain an attorney will it help in NYC traffic court?

It would be to your advantage to hire and attorney. Trying to avoid the additional points on your license is worth the expense. Good luck.