The Judge must read the statutory maximum a defendant is facing at sentencing but rarely sentence to the statutory maximum. The judges follow a...

What is the Pennsylvania law for stacking drug charges?

A judge can stack or run consecutive, the sentence on each count of a Criminal Information. However, many crimes which contain the same element and...

Can a person be charged with possession if the driver was arrested and the car searched?

Yes you can be charged. Can you be convicted, depends on the facts. Where contraband is found in a car that both occupants had access to, it is...

PFA granted on spoofing texts?

You need to hire an attorney to represent you at the hearing. In the meantime you can assist your attorney with your defense in gathering evidence...

Follow the advice of your attorney. She is not going to scam you. These settlement checks can take weeks.

Follow your lawyer's advice. In most PA counties, the Formal Arraignment is not a court hearing where deals are offered and pleas are taken. It is...

How can I contest a VA fiduciary becoming a conservatorship for my father?

You need to call an elder law attorney familiar with the VA process in CA. I would think you have more standing to become your father's conservator...

I agree. If you had information that the suspect was guilty and lied to the police, you have a problem. In that case, you should speak to an...

Can an elderly relative change their will even though she doesn't remember what's going on?

All advice given is sound. Your aunt can only change her will by executing another one, a new will, which is in compliance with the law. Plus, she...

Hi is there anything I can do for somebody degrading my name calling my church saying things about me that are not true

This kind of human behavior is more and more prevalent. Can you sue over it? If they say things about you that are untrue, and you can prove this...