Should I plea guilty, or should I go into court? Should I bring a Lawyer?

You need to go to court, but don't plead guilty. If you want to keep your record clean (either for the military or for a better chance at life in...

Is my car able to be taken due to my lack of payment on my federal student loans?

The first $4,000 in value for your car is exempt. Bankruptcy is complex, but if you hire a lawyer you should be able to keep most (if not all) of...

Can I appeal a guilty plea on child seatbelt tickets?

You can appeal within 30 days unless there was an appeal waiver as part of the plea deal. Another option is to file a coram nobis if the 30 days...

Since you didn't pay the fine when it was due, you could get "scoffed" and still have to pay the fine. As far as the amount, you can ask to get...

Any foreign (i.e., non-NY business) that does business in NY has to register with the NY Department of State. You can look them up on the NY...

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Will a ABA credited law school in NYC along with the Bar accept me with an arrest record?

You should be fine as long as you give full disclosure on your law school and bar applications. I have an arrest & got into an ABA accredited law...

Can I do a will myself ?

In THEORY, you can do your will yourself, but I don't recommend it because you'll almost definitely mess it up. There's a lot of formalities that...

You got lucky. If the hearing actually went, it probably wouldn't have turned out well. Make sure your lawyer attends the next one. If it goes,...

Working as own web store through a company as independent sales representative contract. Do I need to file DBA/and/or license?

DBA will just open yourself up to too much personal liability. You should consult a lawyer about incorporating and any necessary licenses. There's...

A judge makes systematically flawed decisions based on Exhibits he sites yet the Exhibits prove otherwise! Is he frivolous?

If you believe the judgement is against the weight or sufficiency of the evidence you should retain a lawyer for an appeal. There's a very limited...