What do I do if I can't make it to my surrender date on time?

The best course of action would be to call the county jail and/or the county probation and tell them that you are on your way and will be there as...

You need to get a lawyer in your local area (you can search AVVO for that purpose). If mother was actually charged criminally this is a very...

There is no requirement for CYS to send samples to the lab in order to be admissible in court. Most county CYS agencies use portable testing...

I cant afford to pay our lawyer for another hearing, can i obtain a pro bono or public defender for a PCRA or a habeas petition

If you do not have the funds to pay an attorney you may be eligible for a court appointed attorney to represent him in a PCRA (Post Conviction...

The short answer to your question is "yes" you can go back to jail after a preliminary hearing. However, if you have already posted bond, and...

If you are applying for a job that conducts a driver's record check as well as a criminal background check, your best way to handle the question is...

Although there is a time limit to file charges according to applicable statute of limitations (depending on the specific crime charged), the police...

Should I hire a lawyer or take a class and have charge expunged?

You should talk to an experience criminal defense lawyer before doing anything. Most attorneys will do a no cost consultation. However, since the...

Are these underage drinking charge worth fighting?

You need to find a criminal defense attorney to discuss the details of your case. The facts you present are not sufficient to determine whether...

I want to know how to file for back support for the first three years of my son's life I just got an order now but no arrears.

Unfortunately, An award for child support is only retroactive to the date of the filing of the petition, not the date of birth. Good luck.