Could i really go to jail for a first time violation?

A fifteen day sentence is authorized for violations but in my experience rarely ever imposed. In fact, I have never had a client who was charged...

She can request the records but it is unlikely a court would compel your husband to comply with the request unless there is clear evidence he is...

Is this considered a violation?

A lawyer would need to review the order of protection before rendering an opinion on what constitutes a violation of the order.

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The fact that the federal defender defends cases in the same court everyday is no reason not trust that federal defender. In fact, it might be a...

With criminal lawyers experience can you please tell me possible outcomes? So confused what's happening

Could it be that your brother is not being honest with you? Possible outcomes are: guilty, not guilty and mistrial. Of course, a plea bargain is...

How to modify child support orders? If I go for modification will it be beneficial to me?

It sounds like you are paying the correct amount of child support under the NYS Child Support Standards Act found in Family Court Act 413. But, I...

What could happen to him if he's found and arrested? The complaint says grand larceny and i would like to press charges.

He can be charged with Grand Larceny . He can also be charged with Robbery in the third degree. A person is guilty of robbery in the third degree...

How can I fight this? Wants the best option in this case? Can a attorney work with me having some tickets in judgment?

I suggest you review the information found...

I suggest you review Penal Law 165.4o through 165.65 which can be found at: http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article165.htm

Can I challenge Support magistrate's orders passed in family court?

I suggest you review form 4-SM-2 found towards the bottom of the list of child official NYS Family Court support forms found...

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