Public Drunkenness & Consumption of liquor by a minor

In my opinion it is always worth at least a private and confidential discussion with a qualified criminal defense attorney when someone is charged...

Please explain in layman's terms what the act below means

The statutory provision you question is a PA law and its terms apply only to sentences for violations of state laws. It has no application to a...

As long as the switch is pursuant to a valid prescription and reasonable medical care it should not pose a problem. Once you have such a treatment...

I was falsely accused of simple assault in the state of Nj, does this offense warrant jail time?

I'm licensed in neighboring PA not in NJ so my response should be understood in that context. I would expect that the charge carries with it a...

I cannot Afford a lawyer. I was arrested on drug charges near a park. Can I get help

Maybe an accident, but this is identical to the question posted a few minutes earlier. My answer which can be viewed there remains the same.

I cannot Afford a lawyer. I was arrested on drug charges near a park. Can I get help

If in fact you are unable to hire counsel, then you will need to rely on the services of the Public Defender or a court appointed lawyer. I would...

My boyfriend got locked up at the philadelphia airport for drug trafficking marijuana will he do jail time?

You've conceded that you don't know the underlying facts, so I'm very hard pressed to imagine why you think a lawyer could answer the question...

Friend tried to rob bank; wants defense advice.

I'm licensed in PA not OR (although I expect the prosecution is in Federal Court) so understand my response is intended as general advice in...

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I am a witness to a crime, how should I go about handling this situation?

I've edited the Practice Area of your question to Criminal Defense. The "Ethics" category refers to legal ethics (ethics for lawyers) not moral...

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If I get my under ages expunged will I be able to get my license back?

You pose an interesting question the answer to which, without some detailed research, I can only say appears to be NO. Since you are now 21, the...