Can I get compensation ?

You are unlikely to get compensated.for this. First, you do not seem to have had any injury beyond feeling a poke. Feeling a poke does not bring...

Do I have grounds for a civil suit against the city?

You can, if you desire, file an ethics complaint against the prosecutor. Your boyfriend can file a civil rights suit against the police officer.

My boyfriend is on a year probation and just failed a second drug test. Does this mean that he will be going to jail?

Probationers who fail more than one drug test are very likely to serve out the rest of their sentences behind bars. Probation is a gift, not a...

Yes, you can look for a job after you have been caught shoplifting. Whether or not the arrest will appear on a background check depends on which...

A detective came to my home for questioning..can they look for me at my job or even dctrs apoinmts if i refuse to go?

Yes, they can. You still do not have to answer their questions, even if they show up at work. If you are a suspect and you have invoked your...

Does the lawyer after filling a law suit can accept the policy limit with asking my opinion?

The settlement offer is not accepted until you accept it and sign the release. Lawyers frequently make a policy-limits demand. If the insurance...

What is the law concerning knives in New York State??

It is illegal to possess any gravity knife, switchblade knife, pilum ballistic knife, metal knuckle knife, cane sword, billy, blackjack, bludgeon,...

Am I obligated to disclose WHERE I work on my financial affidavit?

That will be up to the judge. You attorney will know how to handle this. A possible solution is for you to file your response listing your...

Can a real estate agent be found negligible for delaying an escrow release?

No, it is not negligible. It may, however, be professional malpractice on your part to allow the closing to proceed if the buyers had not signed...

Can I press criminal charges against soon to be ex-wife?

Before you start trying to get your wife arrested, try notifying the bank that the expenditure was not authorized and ask that the bank restore the...