What will happen if my son skips a prelim hearing on a misdemeanor charge? Does Pa. extradite anyone for a bench warrant?

Hire a competent attorney and ask for a continuance. The magisterial judges are typically flexible with scheduling. Do not just ignore the date....

C Today I got arrested for theft by deception my question is what am I looking at for punishment?

You need to stop discussing the facts of the case in a public forum and contact an attorney immediately. Your sentence will be based on the PA...

Yes, it is still possible that you can be convicted of a DUI. If there was no alcohol in your system, the the main issue will be whether there is...

Got arrested 01/11/1987 for VUFA charge cc6106firearm carried w/o license m1 can that be expunged if not what else

No. Unfortunately, to get it off your record, you need to go through the pardon process. It is a long process, but a qualified attorney can explain...

I think i have a bench warrant, what do I do now? Can it stop me from getting a job?

Yes, you should turn yourself in. Contact an attorney to assist you with this matter. Otherwise, you could end up spending unnecessary time in jail.

Divorce papers

You need to get an attorney to review it. It could just be standard "legalese", but you should be sure of your rights.

I petitioned the court for an uncontested divorce. My wife won't sign the Acceptance of Service. How long before I can petition?

You need to perfect service first. There are other ways to do that. You need to explore those options. Once services is perfected, grounds for...

I have other children that I must support will this affect payments in a separate child support case?

Yes, it will lower the total amount available for support and, in effect, decrease your support payment.

What attorney is willing to step in at pre trial stage of case? two felony counts of pwid ''marijuana'' only 33 grams

I'd be willing to take a look at your case, but you should definitely get on the same page with your PD first.

My bf got arrested never got papers now sitting in acj

Unfortunately, the Miranda rights are not the issue unless he gave an admission or statement. The answers to your question will be determined by...