I ask for a lawyer they didn't listen

No one but your actual case lawyer can tell you specifically what your chances of winning the case are. Yes, if someone says they want to speak to...

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"343" is a term used by some New York DA's offices to mean they decided not to prosecute a case even though the police made an arrest. This is done...

How much should i expect to spend on a defense attorney for petit larceny?

That definitely sounds reasonable for a case like this. Expect to spend more if the case actually proceeds to trial, though.

NYC criminal possession

In essence, that you knew you possessed something and you knew or should have known it was stolen.

Is it illegal in New York for a 17 year old to be dating or have sexual intercourse with a 27 yr old

17 is legal, as long as they really are 17 like they claim. Anything less is illegal and someone being mistaken or lied to about the age is not a...

If you paid a fine then the case was more than likely not dismissed, but was finished with some sort plea bargain and conviction. However, it may...

Used a Fake ID for a "Remain Park After Dark" violation, can I throw away my pink slip? hypothetical

If you don't show up in court a warrant will be issued for your arrest (or the arrest of whoever is named on the ticket, assuming your prints...

A narcotics officer is offering to have my misdemeanor assault charge dropped if I wear a wire and buy drugs. Can he frame me?

This is definitely not a decision you want to take lightly. Narcotics officers are not to be trusted. Hire an attorney to discuss your situation...

My husband is being accused of stealing $29,000. What is the punishment and are there other options other than jail?

There are most likely alternatives to jail available here. The specifics would all depend on the facts of this particular case and what the charges...

This isn't probation. 6 months from the date you accepted the ACD the case will officially be dismissed and sealed as long as you do the...