Questions answered by William A. Jones Jr.

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If I accept a plea do i go to jail directly from court or that day or can i turn myself in at a later time.

William's answer | Answered on June 04, 2013

The obvious response to your question is that you should address this matter with your attorney.

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Police entered my vehicle and moved it to a undisclosed location untill they received a search warrant several days later. .

William's answer | Answered on June 04, 2013

There is not sufficient information provided here to offer a direct answer to your question. An intelligent and informed legal opinion would...

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Will a double rape case help a retail theft charge? i know my mind was not right and i ask for sympathy. will the judge show it?

William's answer | Answered on June 04, 2013

I agree with the responses you have teceived thus far. An attorney needs considerably more information in order to give you useful guidance. As...

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I have a magistrate district inactive status case in allegheny county and also a bench warrant. I want to pay my fines but..

William's answer | Answered on June 01, 2013

The underlying basis for your concerns is not sufficiently clear to enable us to determine the nature of any risk of arrest or custody. The only...

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First time in trouble, what can happen?

William's answer | Answered on May 31, 2013

I agree with Attorneys Patterson and Myshin; your sister needs the assistance if qualified criminal defense counsel without delay. None of the...

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Can my fiancé move abroad if he's on parole?

William's answer | Answered on May 31, 2013

I agree that this sounds like a long shot indeed. Being that he is under supervision of the PA Board of Probation and Parole his PO and ultimately...

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My wife is in jail because we didn't pay the fine for her son missing school. what now?

William's answer | Answered on May 30, 2013

While not entirely clear, my guess is that her commitment to jail was the result of the actions of a magistrate(s). While summary offenses can...

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I got caught shop lifting @ sears in Monaca, pa .$24.99 item. No record. 38 years old.

William's answer | Answered on May 30, 2013

I have to confess that your description is a bit unclear. IF a criminal charge of Retail Theft is filed, you will receive notice by mail in what is...

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Do I need an attorney? Can I mail or take the place the money? Will this be on my record?

William's answer | Answered on May 30, 2013

I too am unable to sufficiently understand the facts presented and the criminal defense issues raised. Consult with local counsel privately about...

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Hello, my fiance was just charged with a DUI. His preliminary hearing is today and we don't have a lawyer or public defender.

William's answer | Answered on May 30, 2013

I agree with the first two responses. Going through the prelim without counsel is NOT a good play. Respectfully request a continuance of the...

William A. Jones Jr.'s Answers (5228)

If I accept a plea do i go to jail directly from court or that day or can i turn myself in at a later time.

Police entered my vehicle and moved it to a undisclosed location untill they received a search warrant several days later. .

Will a double rape case help a retail theft charge? i know my mind was not right and i ask for sympathy. will the judge show it?

I have a magistrate district inactive status case in allegheny county and also a bench warrant. I want to pay my fines but..

First time in trouble, what can happen?

Can my fiancé move abroad if he's on parole?

My wife is in jail because we didn't pay the fine for her son missing school. what now?

I got caught shop lifting @ sears in Monaca, pa .$24.99 item. No record. 38 years old.

Do I need an attorney? Can I mail or take the place the money? Will this be on my record?

Hello, my fiance was just charged with a DUI. His preliminary hearing is today and we don't have a lawyer or public defender.