Can an 18 year old be charged with a crime for having sec with someone who is 16 years old turning 17?

I agree with my learned colleague. Presuming that this incident occurred in New York State, the only applicable statute is Sexual Misconduct, a...

If you aren't familiar with the court system and the variable fine structure associated with an infraction like this, you might want to speak with...

Is there a way i could defend my self in court against this false on me?

I would strongly recommend against representing yourself in court in almost any situation, but certainly one of this severity. You may be eligible...

What does he need to do for this to be resolved? How can we talk to a public defender prior to the trial date?

Whether or not there is police video of the arrest will depend largely on which police agency was involved. Most Livingston County Sheriff road...

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Why am I being charged for these 2 crimes on these 2 sepperate dates from 10 months ago when never searched or arrested then?

If you have been indicted, the District Attorney's Office already has some evidence. Whether or not that evidence is good, or if it is enough for...

Should I just pay the ticket or hire a lawyer to avoid the points?

It makes sense to speak to an attorney who may be able to give you specific information on the relative risks and benefits of your options. You...

Do i need a traffic lawyer

Having an attorney who is knowledgeable in the law and (perhaps more importantly) in the court where you are appearing is an indispensable asset. ...

A court may issue a "Scofflaw Notice" suspending your driver's license if you fail to appear at court or fail to pay your fine on time. They will...

Does a tenant have to give 30 days notice of intent to terminate apartment lease if no notice time frame is stated in the lease?

If there is a lease with a termination date, it is expected to end on that date unless notice is given of an intent to renew. Be careful, though,...

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A New Hampshire court does not have jurisdiction over your New York State license, but can suspend or revoke your privilege to drive in New...