I have been subpoenaed to testify as a witness at a criminal trial on behalf of my employer. Do I need representation?

You can always consult counsel and discuss privately whether you have any legal concerns which would preclude you from testifying. However, you...

Will paying restitution in full get someone out of jail after being violated for non payment

Unfortunately, the $250 is not a bond that you can pay to have a person released. The $250 is a restitution amount for the underlying willful...

Im a nys parolee and transferred to Florida probation... I think im gking to get violated for crossing state lines working.

You can be arrested in Florida, and held for extradition back to New York. This is if a warrant for violation of probation is issued out of New...

Trial still continued..

Unfortunately, the criminal justice system takes it's time. You know the saying, The wheels of justice grind slowly. There are too many cases and...

My boyfriend went to jail on Thursday for driving while license suspended knowingly which this is his second time what do I need

The charge of driving while license suspended, knowingly, after a previous conviction, is a first degree misdemeanor. This charge alone is...

Can you receive home confinement on VOP charge? Is that even an option?

You should not lose faith. However, the norm is the norm, and the public defender is just telling you what the customary offer is in your...

A convicted felon cannot be in possession of a firearm. Thus, if he lives in a house with there is a firearm, he is in danger of being arrested for...

Even if they give you a paper say dismissal. Can they go back on that? Can they still suspend your license

The case that is dismissed, can be refiled within a certain time parameter. A suspension is based on a conviction. Unless it is a DUI case, in...

What can we expect from the first appearance in the morning?

An important thing that happens at the first appearance hearing is that a first appearance magistrate or judge, reviews the probable cause...

Yes and yes. He needs to speak to a criminal defense attorney as soon as possible with all the facts in hand. This case as too many facets for an...