Dear Concerned Parent: I apologize for the typos in my last answer. The first line should state: “The age of consent…” The ending of the third...

Dear Concerned Parent: The age consent is seventeen in New York. NewYork Penal Law §130.3 (a). It is my opinion that your daughter is able...

Someone file a complaint againt me over gossip

Greetings: I assume you are seeking information about a criminal matter since your question is posed in the criminal law section. New York...

How can a person who was falsely convicted of a sexual offense get the conviction overturned?

Greetings: I do not practice law in Tennessee. However, I respectfully suggest that your friend speak with a criminal defense attorney in your...

What is the sentance for fallure to resister as a sex offender in airzona

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I have a misdemeanor in theft what should i do? I cannot afford a lawyer and i need advice.

Dear Future Marine: It sounds like you have been charged with a misdemeanor punishable by up to 90 days in jail and/or a $1,000.00 fine. See:...

I had sex with a 16 year old and I am 23

A person is guilty of rape in the third degree in New York when being twenty-one years old or more, he or she engages in sexual intercourse with...

Why

Greetings: I do not practice in Massachusetts but thought you may find an article posted in the MBA News letter some time ago interesting. It is...

Do I need to pay a lawyer 10,000 to seek a pardon from the governor of Illinois, or can I file it my self?

Hello: I am not admitted to practice in Illinois. But, your story is very inspiring. I hope the information found at the following two links...

Stopped for dwi and refused to blow what are chances of getting off did not do field sobrity tests.previous dwi nine years ago

Dear Sir or Madame: Your chances of successfully defending your case can be increased by hiring an experienced DWI attorney. In your area, I...