My grandson is in doc pa. he was served with a civil action from his burglary victim. what are his options being locked up .

The DOC will do nothing to handle the civil lawsuit, aside from complying with any orders to transport your grandson to court appearances or make...

Never received summons, and default judgment was issued. I just found out 5 months later.

A Petition for Relief from Default Judgment must be done properly, and there are very specific legal issues that must be addressed in order to be...

What happens if a stabbing occurred outside a bar and there is no video evidence of a fight and victim doesn't press charges

The police do not have to have a cooperating victim to bring charges. It is helpful, but not required if there is enough other evidence. What...

Whats the minium sentence amd maximum for a parole violation

The maximum sentence he can get will be the total amount of time left on whatever the maximum sentence was on the original DUI charge after you...

Parking Ticket with website having out-of-date information

You seem to be saying that you want a hearing in an attempt to obtain the lower fine amount advertised on the website that you readily admit is out...

What type of lawyer would be most well suited for pursuing a case of Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel for a current inmate?

There are two different things that you might be talking about. The Ineffective Assistance of Counsel claim that you describe typically refers to a...

Can I get a handgun and/or Passport if I'm being investigated for retail theft in Pittsburgh?

The answer is it will depend on what level of retail theft you are charged with. The background form will ask you if you are currently charged with...

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I write to add that in situations such as these, you may need to resort to the civil courts to obtain an eviction order for the police to remove...

House arrest

Very simply, yes you can, and likely will, be sentenced to more time for going on the run from house arrest. Aside from the new charges this is...

Will I get charged if I was detained and released?

I add to Mr. Hyde's well reasoned response that it is also possible that you could receive a subpoena to appear as a witness. I would strongly...