A plea appeal will obviously be less costly than a trial appeal. Lawyers farther from NYC may be less expensive. But Mr. Arpino's answer is spot on.

Reposted to Child Abuse to elicit appropriate expertise.

What should I do next?

Check your malpractice policy for the period in question to see if there might be coverage and thus a defense provided.

Assuming the deposition was noticed for a date beyond the 30 days, this is a no-harm, no-foul situation. In fact, had the notice been served on...

How long to hear about judge's decision on a child support modification?

Reposted to Child Support. Bear in mind that any modification will be retroactive to the filing date of the petition so any decisional delay will...

Can I sue parole for a violation I should not of had after doing 18 months? Ny

Reposting to Civil Rights. False arrest, malicious prosecution, wrongful imprisonment. Talk to some lawyers who handle that kind of case.

Can I move from one county to another when no custody agreement has been made?

Reposted to Child Custody. Yes, you can, but if he has been exercising parenting time he may object. Best to give him notice--don't ask...

Can a prison not include the time already spent in jail ?

If bail was not set on the charge of which he was convicted, then the jail time will not count. For example, if there were 2 charges, and bail...

Can a motion in limine be used to add witnesses and must it conform to NY CPLR for motions or can it be filed anytime?

"In limine" means "at the threshold," which is to say, just as the attorneys and judge are about to step into the courtroom. The purpose of a...

Reposted to Employment & Labor. If you signed a non-compete or non-solicitation agreement, you should have it reviewed by an employment lawyer. ...