Should I plead innocent for DWI with a .07 as first offense & what should I do before my court date if I can't afford a lawyer?

You need the assistance of an experienced, local criminal defense attorney who regularly handles DWI cases, who is comfortable in the courtroom...

Absolutely run all of these questions by your lawyer...that's why you hired him/her. Listen your lawyer's advice and explanation of your options.

Unlicensed operator ticket for using international lisence

The international license will work for only up to 30 days, after which you need to obtain a New York operator's license. Hopefully you'll still be...

Can I sue a county jail for a skin disorder I know for a fact started in there and progressively got worse.

Because your question raises personal injury legal issues and not those involving criminal defense, you should re-post it on Avvo's New York...

Can you be indicted with criminal possession of marijuana 2nd if you never had physical possession?

I agree with attorney Goldberg's statement that you need an attorney who is very familiar with not only handling narcotics cases, but those cases ...

Should I plead guilty? Do I need a lawyer?I am having financial problems! how do i get this over as soon as pos.to go back to wk

First of all, take a deep breath. Understand that while you were charged with a misdemeanor crime, Petit Larceny, with the assistance of an...

Trespassing 3rd degree 1st time in ny state

As a class "B" misdemeanor crime, you could be sentenced to up to 90 days in the local jail and saddled with a criminal record, but with the...

When the da offers a violation usually does that mean they are trying to get a win easily

When a prosecutor is offering a violation, it can be based on a lot of different reasons, including that it's the right thing to do because of the...

New York's DWI charges are located in the Vehicle and Traffic Law, Sections 1192(2) and 1192(3). These are serious charges and you need to consult...

I was sentenced in Federal court on a supervised release violation, 1 year and a day, the marshals picked me up an took me to

I agree with the suggestion of attorney Lieberman-first contact the attorney who represented you on the criminal matter to confirm the accuracy of...