Will the D.A. lower my DWI charges to something non-criminal.

Although the DA's office may generally not bargain down a refusal case to a non-criminal offense like DWAI, one should never say never. The DA's...

When should I call a lawyer?

The best time to call a lawyer is the moment you start asking yourself, "should I call a lawyer?"

Sentenced to not get in trouble for a year after assault charges gets stopped for suspended license have to serve time?

It really all depends on what exactly he was convicted of on the prior case. Assault 3? Assault 2? Disorderly Conduct? The sentence you describe...

Possession of one (1) oz of medicinal marijuana in NYC

Unfortunately New York State has no medical marijuana law so your medical status would be irrelevant in a NYC court. You'd be treated like anyone...

Lionel hutz

I believe he now goes by the name "Miguel Sanchez."

Can An officer search my wallet

Which happened first, the search or arrest? An officer can't just go up to people and search through their wallets for no reason. But if you've...

Will i have to answer yes?

ACD stands for Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal. The operative word here being "dismissal." Assuming you abide by all the conditions the...

Im waiting for the date of my oath ceremony but i was arrested for a felony can i still get my citizenship?

Your question is more appropriate for an attorney who specializes in immigration cases as opposed to criminal ones. This is the type of thing an...

This really all depends on the police officer at issue. If you did in fact have a fake ID he can certainly tell the DA's office this and have the...

What possible consequences are there for 16 and 19 year olds having sexual relations starting from when they were 14 and 17?

It is illegal to have sex with someone less than 17 years old in NY. Whether or not it's considered felony "statutory rape" or misdemeanor "sexual...