The penalties for either party can vary, depending on the charges, ranging a Class B Misdemeanor for Prostitution up to arguably state or federal...

Do I still have to pay a 12 year old debt from a car with gap insurance that was totaled?

Generally, under New York State law, the statute of limitations to collect on a debt is six (6) years. Based on what you said, the debt seems too...

I Am I entitled to my ex-husband’s pension plan? Do I need a lawyer?

You would ignore this if the pension's value is worth less than what it would cost to pursue the pension. However, if your lawyer won't assist...

Does a landlord have the right to enter my apartment, with notice, just to do a general "inspection" of the premises?

You should review the lease carefully to see what it says about notice. Generally, the lease's language will control, so long as the language does...

I am being sued for punitive damages from a DWI....I am on SSD and va diablity... can they take my incomes

Generally, SSD and VA Disability benefits are exempt from garnishment by a private party for a civil claim. However, if the government is suing...

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What Kind Of Release Do I Need From Court to Get My License Back?

It sounds like what DMV wants you to present is a Certificate of Disposition, which you can obtain from the Court Clerk of the Court that presided...

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Is there any way I can alter my plea (withdraw it?) to a NY traffic ticket?

I'll spare you the kick in the ribs and say that while you might pay more up front to hire an attorney to unwind this, you may save money in the...

Is misdemeanor conviction/guilty will affect one's employment or housing later?

Yes, if you are convicted, regardless of whether at trial or by plea bargain, of a Misdemeanor, then you could face "collateral consequences" of...

Looking for a lawyer in NY State that practices corporate law in Ontario, Canada. And Conflict of interest questions.

You most likely would be best served by contacting the Ontario Bar Association to find an attorney qualified to practice in Ontario.

For Quiet title which court should I make motion to state or federal court? NYS property.

Your fact pattern is somewhat incomplete. If the lender/servicer has already commenced a foreclosure proceeding against you, then if you bring a...