Do I need a lawyer for petit larceny?

You should really get a lawyer to go with you. This is one of those situations where an experienced criminal attorney could mean the difference...

Fighting a seperation agreement.

It sounds like your attorney isn't being very responsive to you. May I suggest contacting him/her, and letting the attorney know that you are...

Is it legal for one person in NY to secretly record a conversation with the intent to damage the reputation of two people

If the party is a recording the conversation is also a party to the conversation, they need no disclose that the conversation is being recorded. On...

Do i need a lawyer for an appearance ticket for unlawful possession of marijuana for my 17 yr.old son?

You don't HAVE to hire a lawyer, but your son will only be entitled to a public defender if you would also qualify for one. If this is his first...

Employee Privacy in NYS

Your employer's conduct is unlawful discrimination IF you are being treated differently because of your membership in a protected class (such as...

If you are currently working 20 hours per week, your employer is not obligated to classify you as full-time, nor are they obligated to give you...

Can u go to court with a public defender and see wat the court offers u and if u don't like it come back with a paid lawyer??

You most certainly can, and the public defender's office in Monroe County, NY is excellent.

Is there any way around the lame excuse the police used for pulling me ova or no becuz they later found drugs?

It sounds like the police had probable cause to pull you over, but depending on other factors (specifically; your arrest record and the amount of...

NYS Employment Law - Agreed to employment terms over email and began working prior to executing an official employment contract.

The heart of your question is whether a company can enter into a valid contract using email, and the answer is "yes." Without reviewing the email...