Termination or Emancipation of support in NY We found out about both arrests in the paper. Mother tells us nothing, EVER.

I am unaware of a case in which a court has ruled on the types of facts that you present, but it appears to me you have an excellent argument that...

Where do I file a petition for immediate return of my infant?

You should hire or have assigned an attorney to guide you. It does not sound as if you are receiving legal advice, including pursuit of a 1028...

Is it true that the grand jury has 45 to indict and if they don't you have to be released.

Yes and yes. The parole hold is unrelated to the indictable offense. In fact, if there is any risk that there will be a jail sentence on the...

I was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the 2nd degree, about 5 months ago, due to a prior DWAI revocation.

Your attorney should know if that is a "good" deal or not, based upon the evidence, prosecutorial policy and individual prosecutor, and you should...

Could a pending case prevent me from getting a job?

It depends upon the prospective employer.

An accusatory instrument is correctible by the prosecution with certain exceptions. I cannot be amended once double jeopardy has attached, namely,...

When do points come off with a NJ license, but I got the ticket in NY?

Yes, points "sunset" after 18 mos. for DMV purposes, but they accumulate lifetime for certain situations such as relicensing in many situations. ...

Repost . Clarification. NYC 165.40

The acid test is how good is your present case? If you are willing to go to trial, then the prosecutor will have to reconsider if s/he wants to...

Likelihood of a prosecutor picking up a theft case & being found guilty on a "he said she said" evidence?

Your hypothetical question, aside from the reluctance to answer hypotheticals, is too vague and too many variables anyway. I suggest that you...

What are the options for a person who is released on their own recognizance but cannot appear in court?

If a defendant cannot appear because he is being held elsewhere, he or his attorney may demand that he be produced to face the charges in the...