I'm looking for a pro bono Appeals Attorney for my son's up coming criminal conviction we have new evidence that could clear him

Appeals have time limits by which thay are to be filed. I would expect that this type of charge , your son had an attorney. I cannot imagine that...

This is vry vague and makes little sense. Based on my experience, this appears to be a civil demand letter as a consequence of a shoplifting...

Is there anything that can toll a statute of limitations on withdrawing a plea in California?

estoppel is not the legal theory applicable. But I think you are headed in the right directiion to the extent that you want to kknow if the...

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Why would the DA not tell me about restitution and what are the specifics regarding payment of restitution? This is NYC.

It appears from a very cursory search that NY law does provide for restitution See 420.10 - 420.35 of Criminal Procedure Law. Based on which , were...

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A Felony burglary case was listed as DISMISSED/CLOSED - suddenly it's open again

I seriously doubt that the cout's web site had anything stating that the defendants were caught red handed. Sounds like info from a news report to...

Pressing forgery charges

In addition to reporting tis to the authorities, you may file a civil suit. Whether or not that is something you want to do may depend on the cost...

The d.a. says i signed a 2 yr joint but i was never sentenced by the judge in court for it.

As indicated by Mr. Bogan, the two year question may be answered in the transcript of a priior VOP. It may also be mentioned in the minutes which...

I need help with my friend murder case

I agree with Mr. Bogan that you should try the innocence project or perhas the ACLU.

Can i ask the court for another contiuance to speak with a lawyer

You can ask but whether or not it will be granted depends on a number of facts. Foe example, when is the next hearing and what is its purpose? If...

Was stopped in vehicle this weekend arrested for 23152(a) 22107, 22350. What do I do first?

I agree with Mr. Zarabi's analysis and suggestion. Call John Kaman or Mr. Pullman of this list.