What will happen to me since I've never been in trouble before. Is it possible I'll see jail time?

A first timer will not go to jail on a Retail Theft. A lawyer may be able to guide you through this in a way that your charges are dismissed and...

Can I have the judge change or drop the order to help me regain some normality?

That is a tough situation. I would keep a log of all the incidental contact, just in case there is ever an issue. I am not sure I have ever seen...

Record Expungement in Pennsylvania Question-Charged With Multiple Offenses & Convicted Of Only One -Can I Seal Original Charges?

I would check with a lawyer who practices in your county. In my county, you could file a Petition for Partial Expungement, which would be asking...

How much validity does this court order hold? Do they have the power to drag me back to this facility if I leave?

`You need someone on the outside to help you as you need to gather information. I know it seems like an obvious answer, but you should see an...

What can I do? Does Montgomery County Pa officer have to sign statement too?

Obviously I concur with others. You need a criminal defense attorney. Even though the forgery may seem obvious to you, it is still an uphill time...

Filed and pending charges will show on the UJS website which is fed by the AOPC system.

Can I get power of attorney while they are married since she abandoned him

If he is competent, he can sign a POA over to you. If you feel strongly enough to contest this, and he cannot sign a POA, you will need to hire a...

What can I do if my 7 year old doesn't want to stay with her dad every other weekend?

Why don't you visit the Family Division at 440 Ross Street and see if you can get help through the pro se motions court. I don't know all the facts...

What can I do to protect my grandmother and stop my family from forcing her to do things she don't want to do?

If your grandmother wants you to continue to be her caretaker, and you can handle this, your grandmother needs to see a lawyer. Assuming she is...

What will show up on my background check the disorderly conduct or the felony that was reduced?

You should really ask an Ohio lawyer. If the felony was withdrawn, it may still show up on a record check unless you have filed and have been...