I'm almost 17 and my boyfriend just turned 20 and I'm pregnant. Can my family press charges against him?

They could certainly try, but the real question is whether the district attorney will want to pursue the charges. The only charge that would...

Can a 13 year old be detained and questioned without a parent present in Pennsylvania?

If you are receiving a citation in the mail, then your son is likely being charged with a summary offense and will likely only receive a fine if...

It is difficult to answer the question without having the opportunity to review the Order. Many times the Order will indicate that the party...

I have been subpoenaed to appear in court as a complainant. Do I need a lawyer to represent me?

No, you do not need a lawyer if you intend to testify against your son and consistent with the information that you gave the police when you...

There is not a specific law, but this is more of an attempt to prevent any problems and for the establishment to avoid being cited for serving...

Joint Custody

You should fully discuss the matter with an experienced attorney and likely one that is licensed in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It is not...

My boyfriend was told by his judge that he is to have no contact with me at all and there is a no contact order

If he is on supervision, and it sounds like he is being supervised by the Mental Health Court in your county, then the judge can modify the...

Are the following assets protected from Judgements in Pennsylvania ?

It largely depends on how the assets are titled and who the judgments are against. For example, if a creditor gets a judgment against the husband...

I pushed my gf defending my self from her hitting me cause she was drunk . She fell back and broke her elbow

You should definitely hire an attorney. While you may have information regarding the statements she made at the hospital and to others, it is...

How do i find out when my court date is ..

It also depends on what level the case is at. If the case is still at the district justice level, you can contact the judge's office. If it is in...