Diversion programs are for first time offenders who are not on probation. Most likely the petit theft will be used to violate your probation and...

If he did not expose is sex organs, which is buttocks is not, he could be charged with disorderly conduct.

Will the judge grant my alimony now in the trial part of my divorce even though he debied it in the beginning

I agree with Ms. Waterhouse, it is possible, but you will need to provide through evidence your need and his ability to pay. The fact that the...

I was arrested a few months back for some felonies and misdemeanors... iwen to arraignment today and they dismissed the felonies

I agree with Mr. Haber, you very well may have a speedy trial issue that COULD get your charges dismissed. Speed trial is not a simple matter, you...

How long do you have to file a motion to vacate in a family court case? Does the appeal start from final

A motion for rehearing or new trial must be filed within 15 days of the rendition of the final judgment. The filing of a motion for new trial or...

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If separating, how do I handle my husband's truck payment if the truck is in both of our names? I cannot afford to pay it.

You will need to come to an agreement upon who will be responsible for the loan. If he keeps the truck and files Chapter 13, he has the option of...

The judge office woman told me that he removed the warrent and gave me new court date can they be lien.

I agree with Ms. Bourdon, it usually takes 2-3 days for the warrant to be removed from the system. If you talk with the Judge's Judicial...

Does a person have to be served process by a process server in a Petition under Article 4 of the Family Court Act?

I agree with Mr. Feidelman, the NY Court must obtain jurisdiction over you, but you will need to repost your question in the NY section to get an...

CHILD SUPPORT - What options do I have?

If he is capable of working and paying child support, but willfully fails to do so, he can be held in contempt of court and, among other things,...

I have a unique situation, The mother of my two sons has abused prescription medications for several years with dui cases.

I agree with Ms. Parker, you need to consult another attorney. You can use the Find a Lawyer tool on Avvo to locate an experienced family lawyer...