In New York it is a crime to make false reports to the CPS hotline. Next time the police are called, tell them you want him prosecuted under Penal...

Do I have to plea guilty to one charge to get another one reduced at plea bargain?

do you have an attorney for this? they should be able to provide whatever beneficial evidence you have to the prosecution when negotiating your...

How can I change my daughters last name when her biological father has been out of the picture for 5 years?

If you are unable to locate him to serve him with the appropriate petition, you may seek leave from the court to serve him electronically or...

not sure about the laws in new jersey, but in new york possession of alcohol by a minor is a violation level offense, meaning it is not a crime. ...

I just turned 17 the guy I'm talking to is 21 if I decided to Ave sex with him what can happen?

The age of consent in NY is 17. Does not make it a great idea though.

What should i do they left a voicemail on my phone the office of

Under the general obligations law, victims of shoplifting can sue you in civil court. It is very rare for them to actually do so however, because...

Eww! Gross! Moved this topic from criminal law to "lawsuits and disputes". there should be a category for "accidentally ate a bug".

What would I get for 2nd degree menacing mesdeminor ?

In addition to these two responses you should be aware that Menacing in the Second Degree is a predicate offense, meaning that if you are charged...

What can I do about holding them legally responsible?

If you are going to bring a civil action against the state, you will need to file a notice of claim within 90 days. more information can be found...

How long can my boyfriend be in jail after a parole violation?

As well as the nature of his current and past violations and performance on oarole.prior to violation. Parole is complicated and unpredictable. ...