ARD information

Your question is most unusual. Most county ARD programs have standard conditions that require a defendant's participation in counseling programs...

Effects of misdemeanor convictions on part-time job application

I generally agree with the advice offered by my colleagues. Although I believe that you are well served by discussing the matter with your...

My license is being suspended but i need it for my employment

I also question whether your license is suspended due solely to lapsed insurance. Mr. Jones has offered a good road map to resolving your issue. ...

As a Commonwealth witness, can I be incarcerated indefinitely because I refuse to testify in a criminal case in Pennsylvania?

I also agree with Mr. Jones. You absolutely need to speak to an experienced criminal defense attorney right away. If necessary, use the Find a...

I cannot imagine anyone petitioning the court for the return of a family member without the assistance of an experienced attorney. If you already...

If I am 19 and got stopped for a breath test and blew a 0.05 what kind of punishment am I looking at

Respectfully, you are asking the wrong questions. The first of two correct questions is, "How can I locate an experienced criminal defense...

In a case when someone steals something and the pre lim hearing was waived for court what does that mean. the bail was set a

Defendants charged with more serious crimes are entitled to a preliminary hearing. The purpose for this hearing is to determine if there is...

Can I still apply to have summary offense removed from record.

Assuming that you do not commit another offense, you may petition to expunge a summary conviction after 5 years.

Of course you can be convicted without physical evidence. Moreover, if believed by the fact-finder, one eyewitness is enough to find you guilty. ...

I was served a summons for extortion. I was never arrested. I live in PA. Am I required to attend the preliminary hearing?

Please repost in MD. An Avvo lawyer there can help you. Good luck.