ACD stands for Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal. The way it works is the court adjourns your case for 6-months or so; then, if you...

How can i start the process of get a order of protection dropped or reduce?

You're going to have to talk with the ADA handling the case. The Oneida County District Attorney can be reached at (315) 798-5766. However, on...

Do I need legal representation at a probation hearing? Just a hearing with the DOP. Not a VOP in front of a Judge.

Do you absolutely need a lawyer? Probably not? Is it a good idea to hire one? Absolutely. For example, I know how to the change the spark plugs...

How do i lower arrears of child support?

The arrears won't go away until you pay them. You can ask DSS if they'll stop pursuing the arrears, but you're going to need a lawyer to...

Can I keep my home in a divorce when the federal government has put a lien on it against my husband for insider trading.

I'm not sure why anyone in their right mind would want a home that has a federal lien on it. It's kind of tough to give those things...

How can someone with financial issues afford an attorney to help with visitation and custody disputes

Many lawyers accept credit cards or can send an online invoice if someone else is paying for you..

where can I go to find out if I'm divorce

Private agencies can't grant divorces in New York.

I picked up 3 charges or criminal mischief in the 4th° degree out of county on probation

Incarceration is a strong possibility. You need a lawyer.

What can happen when I haven't made a restuion payment

Incarceration is a possibility. My guess is that the court gave you a "conditional discharge" which means that she didn't give you jail or...

Will I be arrested if I show up to court to reconcile a missed court appearance from 3 years ago?

You need a lawyer for this one. I don't know the procedure in the city, but if you retain a lawyer, you probably won't even have to go to court on...