What are the penalties/consequences of DUI, with a suspended license and leaving the scene of an accident in NYC?

It sounds like at the very least the person is facing two misdemeanor charges- DWI and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation. The person should...

I have a friend who has been given a 50 year to life sentence in Ny for 2 degree murder as an accomplice....

I believe he has an excellent chance of getting his sentence overturned since the maximum is 25 years to life. Without reviewing the entire...

Is this legal? I'm 17 and I got caught for shoplifting in sephora located in jc penny's.

The only think you mentioned that was illegal was your stealing the eye pencil. It sounds like you have been charged with petit larceny which is a...

My case is still pending but its almost a year now and they accused me of selling drugs when I was honestly working

I assume the People are not alleging that you were selling drugs at work. Has your attorney served an alibi notice? Have you preserved the...

I got arrested for identity thieft and grand larcney ! This is my first time getting arrested with these !

You should retain an experienced criminal defense attorney. If you can not afford an attorney you should apply for the services of the public...

Do I need good criminal lawyer

It sounds like you are facing at least one criminal charge . I suggest that retain an experienced traffic/criminal defense lawyer.

It is difficult to give you any meaningful advise without having in-depth knowledge of all of the facts and circumstances of the case. For example,...

I suggest you review CPL 410.90 which can be accessed by clicking on the link below.

I was convicted of a felony 12 years ago for transporting drugs. I serve 18 months.

In my opinion you still need a certificate of Relief from Civil Disabilities. But, I suggest you review RPTL 440-a which can be accessed by...

I would like to transfer probation from westchester, NY to Queens NY.

I suggest you review CPL 410.80 which can be accessed by clicking on the link below.