Why is the statute of limitation for defamation only 1 year?

It's an intentional tort which is governed by the 1-year statute of limitations. The idea is that intentional torts have a direct, immediate...

Can judge force parents to pay for attorney in a felony case against teenage son?

You're financially responsible for your bad parenting until he turns 21.

Must a NY Deed say on the deed what type of deed it is?

The county clerk will file anything you hand to them so long as it's accompanied with the proper filing fee. You should retain counsel to...

There's a 1-year statute of limitations for an intentional tort against the aggressor & a 3-year statute of limitations for negligence against the...

My husband is a Catergory 1 who got an AUO Misdemeanor traffic violation while on parole, is he eligible for Willard?

You should probably re-check the facts & re-post because some of the things you're talking about don't add up. Or, better yet, retain counsel to...

Can I move back into my house when lease ends and I notified tenants in writing 3 months prior?

You can try, but if they're still in the home on May 1st you just earned yourself a Burglary 2nd charge which is a Class C violent felony. If...

What to do.. today I was charged with petite larceny for 170 in merch. from a store

Retaining counsel would be a good place to start. Many accept credit cards.

The DA has 6months to indict you, does that include weekends?Also, for gun charges do they have to prove that you knew about it?

You seriously expect someone to believe a gun was under your bed and you didn't know about it? When you step back into reality, you should...

Is verbal assault without threats still assault ?

You need a therapist much more than you need a lawyer.

Maybe you refused the chemical breath test which resulted in an administrative suspension that runs independent from the criminal charge &...