by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | arrested, criminal defense lawyer, felony, misdemeanor, theft
Interviewer: Is there a common scenario or a story that you frequently hear about when someone comes insisting about this and they give you some sort of story about why he did or how it happened, what’s the most frequent thing that you hear all the time? Lisa...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | arrested, criminal defense lawyer, felony, misdemeanor, theft
Interviewer: Is there a typical demographic that you noticed or does it vary? Lisa Pelosi: No. I think it varies. Some people can afford to purchase a merchandise but there are some emotional issue that they are going through and which makes them, for some reason,...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | criminal defense lawyer, felony, theft
Interviewer: How and why does probation come into play when it comes to theft charges? Lisa Pelosi: I think as a defense attorney, you have good arguments to make for theft charges to try to get someone probation because it’s a non-violent crime and because sometimes,...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | abogado de defensa criminal, arrested, criminal defense lawyer, felony, misdemeanor
Interviewer: What are some of the top misconceptions have about probation and probation violation? Lisa Pelosi: The biggest misconception about someone wanting to be on probation is that they genuinely do not understand the serious commitment that they’re making and...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | abogado de defensa criminal, arrested, criminal defense lawyer, felony
Interviewer: Is there a particular amount in order for someone to have that misdemeanor in order but it was upgraded to a felony. Is that what’s it’s about, like the amount? Lisa Pelosi: Yes. It’s the amount and other factors as well, for example recently I have a...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | abogado de defensa criminal, arrested, criminal defense lawyer, felony
Interviewer: How long will a criminal drug case typically last. Lisa Pelosi: It depends. If it’s a misdemeanor which in New York is a lesser offense or a felony which is a more serious offense. However, the felonies are in Supreme Court, your case could last as short...