I lost my case at coomon pleas court and would like to appeal,will court transcripts be needed and how much do they cost?

Allegheny County requires a $50 deposit for transcripts, then it depends on how long the hearing/trial was in determining the cost. You will most...

Help with pennsylvania traffic citations

It's possible to fight this or plea bargain it, but there are no quick "tips" that can substitute for professional legal representation.

What does this mean? Are there more charges coming after ard is completed?

I concur with Mr. Zucker's answer. I believe it means that they will withdraw all charges upon successful completion of ARD, but can prosecute if...

I recently purchased a used fender guitar from a local music shop. I was told the guitar was like new with no problems

That's a tough call. I would definitely get a written report from the shop. I would then (or have an attorney do it) reach out to the shop and try...

Do I need a consumer protection attorney.

You may want to have an attorney step in and try to rectify the situation.

It generally means that if the move will interfere with the other parent's custody, that it's a "relocation," and needs to be noticed. Most judges...

I want a legal seperation, not a divorce.

I agree with Kathryn that you should consider a separation agreement. Also, make it clear that you are separated, either by agreement or otherwise,...

Marihuana procession dropped to disorderly conduct

It's typically $300 or 90 days' probation (but can be up to 90 days in jail). Depending on the facts laid out in the criminal complaint, an...

It's not unusual for all witnesses not to be present at a Preliminary Hearing--some hearsay testimony is permissible as long as the witness is...

The law on relocation is a fairly new one--requiring court approval, etc. Prior to this, it was always best to ask to relocate, but the law didn't...