This article discusses the specific criteria the New York DMV uses to determine whether to relicense a revoked driver. It includes a detailed treatment fo each factor.
Yes, the officer may visually estimate your speed and the judge may rely on the officer’s opinion of your speed to support a conviction. Of course, the officer has to be properly trained in such independent visual estimation, have experience in doing so, and have an acceptable level of accuracy.
A traffic diversion program gives you the opportunity to have certain tickets dismissed. There are currently six counties in New York with such programs. So if you have a ticket pending in any court in Allegany, Cayuga, Broome, Livingston, Otsego, Tioga, or Wyoming county, this article is for you.
Adjournment means to postpone a court date until a later time. In DWI and criminal cases, lawyers routinely request adjournments to give time to meet with the prosecutor, obtain a necessary document, to allow the client to complete treatment, for other good reason related to the case.
Are you wondering what is means to charged with imprudent speed? Read this post for a description and to learn the fines and consequences.
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Court appearances are not required for traffic infractions like speeding, cell phone use, etc. For misdemeanors, like driving on a suspended license, your appearance in court may be required.
Court Appeals determined that while there may be a valid all-persons-present warrant, this was not that case.
Professional drivers are the backbone of American commerce. The job however, holds some particular risks especially for the new professional driver. Learn more about drowsy driving.
In New York, all assets held by the parties before the date of the marriage is presumptively separate property and therefore not subject division with your spouse in a divorce. An engagement ring or other gift given before the marriage ceremony is generally separate property. Property acquired during a period of cohabitation before the marriage is likewise separate property.
On the other hand, a wedding ring given after the marriage vows is generally considered martial property. Wedding gifts given to both parties are generally marital property.
Separate property may be bank...
The state of New York requires parents to pay child support the presumptive amount of child support is determined by the CSSA (Child Suport Standards Act).
The presumtive amount of child support as a percentage of gross income are as follows:
For one child- 17%
For two children - 25%
For three children - 29%
For Four children - 31%
Five or more children - no less than 35%