We were sued, not notified, then found guilty as we were not in court to defend the claims. How is this legal?

You were allegedly served and defaulted. You can move to vacate the judgment, ask for a traverse hearing, etc. However, you should obtain a copy...

What would be the charges against a man that was domestically violent, kidnapped someone, beat them, and then attempted murder?

Please volunteer to work in a women's battered shelter to learn about these things.

330.30

cpl 330.30 is a motion to set aside a verdict

I rec'd 2 traffic misdemeanors. I know that I must appear before a judge, yet the officer marked something incorrect on the tix.

Not really. You should hire a traffic attorney in your area, since a misdemeanor conviction is for a crime, not just a "traffic ticket."

Disorderly Conduct and and Resisting arrest, dropped to a Disorderly Conduct.

Defending against resisting arrest is one of the toughest, beleive it or not. Public policy holds that no matter how justified you are in...

My boyfriend was sentenced to 3yrs for crim pos 5th. He has a prior from 6 yrs ago for assault 2nd. Is he eligible for shock?

Assault 2d is a violent felony. Also it appears he may have been sentence to an indeterminate sentence for Crim Poss 5th. If either of these is...

Caragory 1 violator. 2nd violation. How much time should he expect to do?

see your duplicate post

Caragory 1 violator. 2nd violation. How much time should he expect to do?

15 mos minimum to maximum sentence release date

Is there a way to pay my civil demand letter without them mailing my house?

Since you've received nothing from them demanding money yet, you might call the store and ask them for contact information so you can pay them off...

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I received a ticket for a illegal left turn but there were not signs.

Hire an attorney unless the consequences of the conviction make not enough difference to you.