If I go to a hearing and my attorney is not there can they force me to have the hearing anyway

You don't identify the nature of the hearing, but my guess is that it is your preliminary hearing. There are undoubtedly other circumstances you...

I want to buy a BB gun at Walmart for $30 to use for intruders at my place.

Using a firearm, including a BB gun to "get rid" of people whose words you do not want to hear is a very, very bad concept. If people come to your...

I agree with Mr. Keller that your description of a "D grade misdemeanor" has no meaning in this state. My strong suspicion is that the charges...

What is the process or protocol for getting a judge to recuse him or herself when impropriety has been found with defend.?

Mr. Westerhaus' response in entirely accurate. I'm providing you with a link to the Judicial Conduct Board of Pennsylvania. This is the entity...

If my father is deported because a charge of robbery but given 5 yr parole may he come back to US

You should repost this question under the Practice Area "Immigration Law".

I have two dui's but they were both counted as first count I was giving 72 hrs for both I recently was in and accident dui also

I too am struggling with your post. Sounds like you have two previous DUI's both of which were treated as first offenses and now you have a 3rd DUI...

It appears that you have a preliminary hearing coming up. You will not be able to plead guilty unless the charge is reduced to a summary offense. I...

I was told by your staff-avvo lawyers to post my own ad for housing on craigslist

Mr. Thomas has given you sound advice. I agree entirely with his response.

I agree with Attorney Cooper; I think his response covers it nicely.

Seeking Criminal Defense Lawyer Pro Bono

Although not stated specifically, I gather the conviction was for homicide. There is essentially no chance of obtaining a lawyer willing to devote...