If I'm getting charge with retail theft for 15 dollars of stolen items should I plea not guilty?

Pleading guilty is the last resort and should only be considered after reviewing the case with an attorney. Can the commonwealth prove the case? ...

Guilty of Simple Assault and endangering another person against a guy and girl. What will my sentencing be?

I agree with my colleague...i hope you have full reviewed your case with an attorney, including any video from the bar and speaking with the...

In PA, retail theft offenses are graded both on value of property and number of prior RT convictions. A second offense less than $150 is a...

How do I get my sex offender tier changed?

I concur with my colleague and recommend you seek the advice of counsel considering the potential consequences under SORNA and the procedural...

Got a 1 year suspension for having 10 grams of pot in my car. can I get an OLL. my job and school requires that I have a license

The OLL rules disqualify someone from being eligible for the OLL. Unfortunately, a conviction under the controlled substance act precludes...

There are probably a few ways to accomplish this, but you may want to start by doing a docket search either on the Philadelphia Court website -...

Can my bench warrant be lifted

Retain counsel and address the warrant immediately. A strong, compelling argument can be made on your behalf if you appear to address the warrant...

If I'm 18 and I get married is there any reason my P.O. wouldn't let me move in with my husband?

My suggestion would be to make a list of reasons that are mature and reasonable in support of the move. You MUST get permission/approval from the...

Can my 16 year old son be charged with conspiracy to commit burglary/robbery

Can he be charged, sure, but that doesn't mean the Commonwealth will be successful at trial. It's good that the other kids allegedly told the...

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How is theft handled if the person being convicted was under the influence?

Intoxication isnt a valid defense to much other than to lower the the mental state of 1st degree murder to a lower degree. However, your friend...