How can I help my son that's incarcerated get legal help & his glasses now, that he's been sent to Torrance State Hospital?

I suspect that you may have misunderstood about the public defender. If you son had one/was entitled to one while in the Allegheny County jail,...

1543(b)(1)'s have a mandatory 60 day minimum jail sentence and a $500 fine, and the jail sentence could be up to 90 days. It will extend his...

Can a prior sentence, which was abdicated, be Re-Imposed after the defendant is found guilty of a lesser crime in the 2nd trial?

You appear to be asking two different things here, or you may be confusing the concepts of the verdict as to the charge and the sentence imposed....

What is "CERTIFICATION OF COMMONWEALTHS EXERCISE OF RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL IN A MUNICIPAL COURT CASE CASE"

In Philly, cases in Municipal court are non-jury by default, however either side can exercise their right to a jury trial and request one. It...

Can any action be taken after a missed court of common pleas hearing?

If your son acts fast, by that I mean immediately (today if possible) to hire counsel and he can substantiate a legitimate basis for the court date...

Your loved one seems to have a habit of missing court dates, which will make bail in Philadelphia much more difficult after they pick him up for...

I was charged with DUI/fleeing and eluding in April 13. I have a "call of the trial list" in Sept '14. Does Rule 600 apply?

As you have an attorney, you need to rely solely on your public defender for all advice regarding your case. He has the facts of your situation,...

Traffic citation

A 1511 is the failure to carry/exhibit driver's license upon demand. Apparently, you were not carrying your license with you at the time of the...

What if i startvpayment arrangements can i get my license back from them being suspended for no insurance even though my 6 month

Your question is extremely unclear, but I think you are describing a situation where you were cited for failure to carry motor vehicle insurance...

Every state's Megan's Law requirements differ. He might have to register in PA even though Washington no longer requires it. I suggest you and your...