The practice in each county is different. In Lycoming County, you are generally eligible to request early termination from ARD, just like you can...

First time offender how can i go about having my probation terminated early, i was never ever in any type of trouble at all

I agree with the factors in Attorney Hyde's response to you. I answer further just to notify you the local practice in Lycoming County. Here, the...

Am I going to jail beings tho im on county probation and caught a new case .

I believe you are asking whether you will be detained on a probation detainer pending the outcome of your criminal case. If you have been charged...

I'm court ordered to live with my husband until our divorce is finalized. He changed the locks, is he in contempt of court.

The information that you presented seems to miss a few key pieces of information. I am assuming that pursuant to your facts, a party requested...

What are the odds of step-parent adopting the children?

In order for your wife to adopt your child, the Court will need to terminate the other parent's rights. This can be done in 2 ways: 1) voluntary,...

Hello, If I live in PA and was served custody papers from the father in NY, can I obtain legal aid or an attorney in PA?

Custody laws are governed by the state that would have jurisdiction over your child. Generally, the court that would have jurisdiction is in the...

On what grounds can I get a continuance?

It is not appropriate for an attorney to notify a represented person what the proper course of action is. With that being said, if you are not...

Do you think I'd be able to get emancipated?

If you believe there are facts that warrant emancipation, you should contact an attorney or your local legal aid to assist you in seeking such....

How long does a State Police officer have to file charges against someone? Do days the officer had off/ on vacation count?

The Statute of Limitations for criminal offenses can be found at 42 Pa.Cons.Stat. 5501 et. seq. Under the Statute of Limitations, generally a...

House arrest

For Probation Violations, the Court can re-sentence a Defendant within the same guidelines as when that person was originally sentenced. If your...