I will join the chorus from my learned colleagues. A physical arrest need not be one of your worries, but otherwise you have a lot of future...

You have ten (10) days from the date of sentencing to file a Post-Sentence Motion. I urge you to at least consult with a qualified criminal defense...

Can a police search me if i ever got pulled over just because i am on probation? I dont see it in my probation conditions

As is the norm, I'm in agreement with my CA colleague. I write separately to clarify one aspect that I see. If your question is asking whether...

Unless you are in some way connected to the illegal activity at the premises, you are in good shape based upon the law. That, unfortunately, does...

How would I approach an attorney about possible representation if charges haven't even been filed yet?

I could not agree with Mr. Zuckerman's advice to at least consult with qualified criminal defense counsel without delay. It is an uncommon luxury...

What is a Pre Trial Conference? Who is responsible for the court fees if the defendent is found not guilty?

I suspect this may be a revisit of ground covered by an earlier question and responses. I'll let my colleagues in the Philly area respond to the...

What should I do and what should I worry about? Help???

Allow me to first put your mind at ease. Jail is not one of the potential consequences that need trouble you at this point, however, a conviction...

Someone i know had charges pressed. he supposedly smacked his son with a belt. He is getting fingerprinted, what will happen?

At least on the surface what has happened is the person you know has been charged with one or more criminal offenses against a four-year-old child....

I'm charged with criminal mischief for jumping a fence to gain access to a concert. A man who was trying to chase me was hurt

Everyone charged with a crime can and should fight it. Doing so effectively requires skilled criminal defense representation. Criminal Mischief...

What if your in jail and you did not commit a crime within the jail and they are accusing you how can you prove your innocense?

I agree with both of my learned colleagues. Your brother is not required to prove anything; the Commonwealth must prove guilt beyond a reasonable...