Can I get my dwi charges dropped to a reduced offense?

With the right lawyer, you can probably get this down to a DWAI (a non criminal traffic violation) at the first appearance.

What an officer write in a felony complaint has to be the samething thing he say at an grand jury correct

Grand jury testimony is taken in secret. Your lawyer won't get the minutes until the eve of trial when the prosecutor turns over Rosario material....

Corpus delicti is the evidence required to convict you. Representing yourself in a criminal matter is probably one of the stupidest things you...

You should hire a lawyer for your daughter. There's a pretty good chance a lawyer can negotiate a dismissal.

CPL 30.30 issues are dicey because courts generally bend over backwards to find ways to charge time to the defense. The best person to ask about...

Is it likely the state will reduce the charges? Is jail time mandatory here? If so, what's the jail time applicable?

Incarceration isn't mandatory, but these facts make it extremely likely. You should retain the best lawyer you can afford.

Can I sue NYPD for falsely arrested?

You need to submit a notice of claim within 90 days. You'll also need to demonstrate the officers had no reasonable basis to arrest you. You need...

About the only times you'll have to disclose an ACD are if you're applying for law school, the bar exam, certain government jobs, & a pistol...

If I plead guilty, will it go on my record and potentially prevent me from being able to go to law school?

Retain a lawyer & get it dismissed. You'll need to disclose this - even if you get it dismissed - on both your law school & bar applications....

What will happen when we go to court?

Incarceration for any probation is a strong possibility. Your husband should take this seriously & retain a lawyer.