Was i sentenced fairly and legally

There are three levels of DUI - Low (.08-.099), High (.10-.159) and Highest (.160+). The mandatory minimum sentence for each of these levels...

Can the Widow of a Man who has Legal Will and had appointed an Executor of the Will Appoint a New Executor upon the Mans Death?

If a valid will identifies an executor, that person should be the executor. If that person does not survive the decedent or does not wish to be...

There are 16 custody factors. They are detailed at 23 Pa.C.S. 5328. I would recommend you speak with a family law attorney to address how these...

Can a father sign over all parental rights?

A parent can voluntarily terminate his or her rights with respect to a child. This may be a consideration for a parent who is not involved in the...

If a person is arrested for child porn viewing/possession, can abuse as a child be used to mitigate the sentence?

Sentencing is based on the seriousness of the offense, your prior record score, and other specific factors. These factors are in the Pennsylvania...

If I get payed more than my son's father and I try to put him on child support will I have to pay him child support then

There is a very detailed statute that describes who must pay child support. It is based upon the custody schedule and the parties income. I would...

A consent decree can be found under Rule 370 of the Rules of Juvenile Procedure. A consent decree is a device for placing an allegedly delinquent...

The sentencing maximums in Pennsylvania for controlled substances are as follows: Marijuana - 5 years, $15,000 fine Cocaine - 10 years,...

Is it normal protocol for an officer to mail a traffic citation?

Most summary crimes are enforced by a citation issued by a police officer to the person who is charged with committing the offense. Normally it is...

Generally, you can be stopped if any standard light on the vehicle is not in working order.