A felony never goes away on its own, and you always have to disclose it, if asked. The only way to remove it is with a Governor's Pardon. A...

I agree with my colleagues - talk to someone right away. There are diversionary programs that may avoid a conviction. A well handled case should...

My license was suspended for a drug case for two years i was in a car accident what if any can i be charged with?

In Pennsylvania, you could be charged with Driving Under Suspension which entails another suspension. If your drug charge was connected to a DUI,...

Without getting into the weeds - probation is time supervised by the Office of Probation and Parole instead of jail time; parole is supervision by...

My first response, based on your facts, is to let sleeping dogs lie. But I also know the hazards of having a 'sleeping' bench warrant/detainer in...

I agree with Attorney Haber, but wanted to add that the only avenue for removing this M1 will be to ask the Governor for a Pardon. This is a 2 - 3...

What is my friend looking at while being pulled over on DUI suspension?

The sentence for a 1543B - Driving Under Suspension for a DUI related suspension - is 60 to 90 days in jail, $1000 fine and an additional 1 year...

How would I go about handling a high BAC DUI received on vacation in PA while being a RI resident?

A Pennsylvania DUI is especially challenging for an out of state client. Some requirements must be done in state, some can be transferred. There...

Probation county warrant was issued does my time stop while I'm on the run??

When the warrant issues your probation time stops. Running only delays the inevitable, and the possibility of new charges. The system will not...

If someone is going to do house arrest & the person they are going to be staying with has a felony record, can they stay there?

The specific answer depends on the County Probation Office rules and regulations for her specific case. Sometimes a parolee needs to avoid close...