Will a citation for public drunkenness show up on a Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH) background check?

You should consult with an attorney in your area prior to entering any plea. An experienced attorney may be able to negotiate a reduced charge and...

Is it discrimination if I were to lose custody of my children due to being homeless?

I would recommend contacting a legal services association or your local county bar association for a referral to an attorney in your area immediately.

Can a pregnant women get arrested if the baby is born with herion in its system

I am more concerned about the welfare of the unborn child than potential criminal liability for the mother. If you know this person, please urge...

Question about "closing my file" while on probation in Delaware County, PA?

Closing the file would mean your supervision would be non-reporting at that point. Unless you were to get arrested before your probation expires,...

My daughter turned 18yrs old before the current school year, and lives on her own. Can I be charged with truancy in PA?

I would recommend contacting an attorney in your area for a consultation. I would also ask the magistrate's office to send any docket, disposition...

Can they take a juvenile that tests positive for TCH while in probation?

I would recommend you take your daughter for a drug and alcohol evaluation and begin treatment if it is recommended asap. If you can get her into...

That is odd that the stepmother is filing. You should contact your local bar association for a referral to an attorney who can assist you in...

Can I have them charged with harassment?

You can visit your local magistrate's office and inquire about filing a private complaint for harassment.

Arrested in NJ, returned to PA Parole-what happens to the court date in NJ?

Agreed. You should try retaining an attorney who is licensed in both PA and NJ to assist you.

A physical fight with bf led to bruises everywhere. What can I do?

You should go visit your local magistrate for details on how to file a PFA and potential criminal charges. Even if you were drinking that doesn't...