
answered on Apr 27, 2022
Do you work for NYS? Do you have any reason why an investigator from NYS would be calling you? Do not speak with anyone before speaking with an attorney for proper guidance. You should immediately consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer in regard to this matter. You can always reach... Read more »

answered on May 30, 2023
That usually means that the courtroom has not been assigned yet. Did this happen in Suffolk County, NY?
We were together and they questioned me and I ran up the stairs before because I had a lot of weed on me and I managed to ditch the weed which they later confiscated but has no ties to me. However, now I am the prime suspect in this arson I did not commit and they want me to come in and give a... Read more »

answered on May 22, 2023
Do NOT Speak with the police. Consult with and retain an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately for proper representation. Arson is a very serious offense. If you haven ot already spoken with an experienced criminal defense attorney, do it IMMEDIATELY.
Privileges back. So what happens with the charges

answered on May 11, 2023
The civil refusal hearing before a DMV administrative law judge is separate from the Criminal Charges. Where is your matter pending at? You need to immediately consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer for proper representation.
I received a ticket in NYC for driving "22 above speed limit" but I moved outside of NY state and have a new license in a different state. If found guilty, do the points transfer?

answered on Mar 4, 2023
If you moved outside of the NY tri-state area, the points should NOT transfer. But, you should not just plead guilty to the ticket because your insurance rates can still go up. Where did you get the ticket and when is the hearing date? Call me at 516 766 1878 to discuss further.

answered on Dec 21, 2022
Where did this occur and what courthouse is the ticket returnable to? Call me at 516 766 1878 to discuss further.
No prior record. He's an alcoholic and caused a fight with a store employee. He bit the employee's finger.

answered on Nov 9, 2022
I am criminal defense lawyer. My office is on Long Island but represent those accused of crimes all over NYS. You can call me at 516 766 1878 to discuss. -Mike
The case is a minor traffic accident. The prosecutor filed charges based on here say. They know the witness, keeps lying to everyone about what happened, and have done nothing. And the prosecutor, attached somebody else’s juvenile record to my file. Because we’re both Hispanic, and have the... Read more »

answered on Sep 1, 2022
What county and courthouse is the case pending at? What are you being charged with? Consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney for proper representation immediately.
So my former job accused me of stealing 400$. They had me come in for a meeting today, showed me video proof of stealing cash on multiple occasions, even though I don't remember doing any of that. I ended up playing ball because they told me that they wouldn't involve third parties if I... Read more »

answered on Jun 3, 2022
Where is this case pending? Have you been arrested. Cal me to discuss further at (516) 766-1878
4 auo 2nd, 2 fleeing officer 2nd, unlicensed operation, bail jumping, obstruction of government administration 2nd, reckless driving.

answered on Apr 25, 2022
The answer is predicated on a few different factors. Consult with an attorney in regard to this matter ASAP.
I’m scared… I don’t wanna get thrown in jail, I haven’t even been able to talk to my public defender and court is on April 13th

answered on Apr 9, 2022
Where is your case pending? What are you charged with? No, you will not be thrown in jail on the next appearance. Consider hiring a private attorney if you are not happy with your assigned lawyer.
They have no evidence and they said they had a arrest warrant for a year but just now picked him up. The situation was basically self defense long story short. He definitely needs a lawyer but we are very low income. Is there anyway out of this?

answered on Apr 6, 2022
Where is this matter pending at? These are very serious charges. if he can not afford a lawyer, one will provided to him by the Court.

answered on Feb 28, 2022
What is the warrant for? Do not do so until you speak with an attorney about the situation.
But I failed to appear twice to sentencing

answered on Feb 22, 2022
What courthouse is this matter pending at? Did the judge issue a warrant for non-appearance? You now could be facing up to a year in jail. Contact your attorney ASAP.
My son is 32 he was arrested yesterday because his ex filed a report and pressed charges due to him touching her twice And kissing her once without consent at a play center for kids during his visitation time with their son. She is 26. I believe there is surveillance at the play center they were... Read more »

answered on Feb 16, 2022
Is the matter pending at the courthouse in Central Islip? Is he charged with forcible touching? If he has not already hired an attorney, he needs to consult with and retain an experienced criminal defense lawyer immediately. Call my office at (516) 766-1878 to discuss further. -Mike
Facing Class A Misdemeanor , thing got heated and I bruised my girl friends arm and face . I don’t have any priors a d have never been in trouble and she didn’t press charges but I still turned myself In and was realeased on ror with a next court date and a order of protection . What should I... Read more »

answered on Feb 3, 2022
You need to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately for proper representation. You want this matter to be handled correctly. Did you girlfriend sign the supporting deposition? Were there any witnesses to the altercation? Did you give a statement to the police? A lot... Read more »
The person arrested is 20 years old, the crime happened when he is 20

answered on Jan 25, 2022
Is the person arrested 17 years of age or older and is the c/w under the age of 17?
I am a single father of two and currently unemployed. There is a bunch of extenuating circumstances in this and the facts are wrong

answered on Jan 23, 2022
Your options are to either voluntary surrender on the warrant or risk getting picked up on the warrant by the fugitive/warrant squad. I suggest you see about getting some $$ together to retain an attorney for proper representation.
Convicted of misdemeanor (NYS PL 260.10.01). Certificate of Disposition May, 2016. Have not been in trouble since.

answered on Jan 14, 2022
Unfortunately, this misdemeanor conviction will appear on any background check. You may be eligible to have this conviction sealed pursuant to CPL Section 160.59 10 years after the sentence date (provided you qualify).
I have a court case where I was "speeding 41 over" which is the exact amount for automatic suspension. Officer pulled me over and was immediately annoyed about a sticker on my windshield. He told me to take it off my windshield and to never put it on even though it was from a PBA... Read more »

answered on Jan 4, 2022
What court is the ticket returnable to? You should definitely consult with an attorney in regard to this matter. You do not want your licesne o get suspended.
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