Very good question you should read the Omnibus orders that the Supreme Court has handed down for what you can and cannot do. Since we know nothing about your case it would be improper to advise you otherwise. If you have a lawyer best to ask him or her as they know your case..
This happened at a place of employment.
Yes a statute of limitations does exist both for the criminal charges and the civil charges. Speak with a lawyer if you have been assaulted you may be entitled to a large recovery for your injuries.
My ex girlfriend (children's mother) assaulted me and was given a temporary refrain from order by criminal city court. We have two children together.
She was just served 4 days ago. Honestly, I want her off that order, its divided her from our children.
I forgive her for her... Read more »
It lasts until either the court issues a final order or dismisses the case. Thus you will have to wait until your day in court. I suggest she hires a lawyer to give her the best chance of a dismissal.
I have an issue that involves divorce with domestic violence and abuse. I would like to file a civil suit against my spouse for the abuse and for emotional distress and the therapy that I will need due to the abuse. An immigration issue is involved as well. How do I figure out the best attorney and... Read more »
A lawyer would really need to hear all your issues to determine the answer to your question. Second you may need more than one attorney, but its best again that the attorney recommend someone he knows so that they can work well together. It all starts with a phone call so start calling around.
The police showed up and gave my neighbor those tickets today but it was yesterday. Also, the police office called him over from his own yard and asked him to step into the street to speak to him and he did but was holding an alcoholic beverage at the time
Depends on the offense of what he was charged with on how long the police have to issue a violation. Some violation have as little as 30 days to be issued some have up to 5 years. Speak with a lawyer to determine what the statute of limitations is on your violation.
When I was under my car, one of scissors jack suddenly broke down and my car came down on my arm. I got injured I can barely move my arm. Do you think I can sue this scissors jack company? If so, do I need a police report and receipt when I purchased?
Yes you can sue the scissor jack company. First get medical attention and make sure you tell them how you injured your arm. Then, Immediately contact a good lawyer.
Just because you are priest does not mean that your above the law thus yes a priest can be charged with a crime.
If your looking for more than public records it would depend on how you are related to the case.
Hello: I am looking for a letter that I need my son to sign in exchange for $20,000.00. We bought him a house five years ago and he wanted another place and I financed it for him. He wants to stay at the other property but wants 20,000.00. I am willing to give it to him but I want him to sign a... Read more »
It would not be called a letter it would be a contract/agreement. Contact a good lawyer to get this done for you.
Hello: I am looking for a letter that I need my son to sign in exchange for $20,000.00. We bought him a house five years ago and he wanted another place and I financed it for him. He wants to stay at the other property but wants 20,000.00. I am willing to give it to him but I want him to sign a... Read more »
You don't need a letter, but an agreement/signed contract to get what you want.
I got the ticket back in September 2019 and the date was scheduled for February 2020, due to the pandemic it got changed to March and then July and now January 2021. I need to change my NY license to an NJ since I moved here back in March. I’ve tried to plead guilty online and pay the fine but my... Read more »
You need to call the MVC to check, but as long as you don't have a warrant it should not cause a problem in getting your license in NJ
My car was parked in the employee lot at the school where I work. After school was done for students, but I was still working, my car window was broken by students playing on the ball field next to the parking lot. My insurance covered all but my 100.00 deductible. I put in a claim through the... Read more »
We are not supposed to give you specific legal advise on this site, but I would tend to agree with the insurance company.
Is this legal? And what should I do? I feel like my privacy was affected by this? What legal steps should I take? The garbage container is right in front of my house and she lives across the street.
As long as you are outside and she is not on your property trespassing, she can record whatever she likes, just like everyone who records police officers today.
The answer depends a lawyer would need to read the contract, but 5 days is a long time to allow for rescission.
His son was living with him and wants to stay in the house. His Half sister says it’s ok but when he sells she wants half. How do I set that up? There are no other assets so how do I pay off his debts and end my responsibilities As administrator?
You need to have a lawyer write up a new deed and agreement.
If you already got probation that means that you plead guilty. Once you plead guilty you cannot then have your charges downgraded.
It could be considered fraud among other possible crimes. Never try to trick someone when they are giving you something of value in this case a rental agreement lets say.
i had previously tried to fight him before he’s also 22 and i’m 17
Generally its the same as hitting any other person, but that can depend such as hitting a postal worker can be a federal offense which of course is much worse than a state offense.
Estate executor used dealer "trade in" value as the basis for purchasing a vehicle for 7K that she had previously valued at 10-15K. Lawyer claims that because a dealer wrote a note claiming this is trade in value, it is now an appraisal that represents fair market value. I think there... Read more »
It doesn't sound like self-dealing in regards to the facts given however you can always let a lawyer look into the case. It is common for cars to be sold at the trade-in value rather than the private party or retail value.
Does he have to appear to court even though it had nothing to do with him or can I appear because I was operating the vehicle .
If the summons is in his name he needs to go to court, but if you want to give him a good defense you will go with him and you both will have a lawyer if it is a serious ticket. I suggest that you set up one of the free in office consultations that must of us traffic ticket lawyers offer.
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